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Please, Touch The Art: VR Encourages Audience To Become The Exhibit
Nancy Baker Cahill, Wesley Allsbrook, Drue Kataoka and Jorge R. Gutierrez break down walls (and through glass ceilings) to take art into the next dimension.
Berggruen Institute Casts L.A. as the Lab to Reconceive Humanity
Beyond L.A.'s glamorous, famously sunny façade, the city has always had some pretty deep thoughts going on.
L.A. is home to a slate of Nobel Prize winners, top universities and some of the most oft-cited research reservoirs in the world (among them the California Institute of Technology and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory). We are the “creative capital of the world,” and people don't call you that just for being pretty. The weirder aspects of our city's history have a cerebral component to t...
How to donate points, miles, and credit card rewards to charity
In addition to helping you book travel and letting you earn cash back, the credit card points and miles you earn from everyday spending can be used to make a positive social impact.
Best of L.A. Arts: Japan House Is a Feast for All The Senses
In August 2018, a cultural outpost opened its doors in one of the most unlikely of places in Los Angeles — the giant, crawling-with-tourists mall at Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue.
How Drag Became a Modern Pop Art Movement
From fringe players, drag queens have become an embodiment of Warholian pop art.
L.A.’s Arts Community Drives Angelenos to the Polls with the For Freedoms Congress
Originally founded as an “arts-centric super PAC” in 2016, Hank Willis Thomas and Eric Gottesman’s For Freedoms organization has evolved in surprising ways over the years.
Cuisine by Machine
How a massive library of potential ingredients empower algorithms to solve world hunger.
International Art Duo Kozyndan Create A Love Letter to California With Traditional Japanese Paintings
From zombies doing yoga to eclectic seascapes with pandas riding killer whales to aliens strolling through California forests...
If you're dreaming of travel, start earning points and miles now so you'll be ready to book your next vacation
, but when it becomes a reality again, you'll want to be ready to go with points and miles so you can save on hotels and flights.
Self-Care Tips & Resources for Artists
2020 has proven to be a stressful year for everyone, and each month seems to bring a new set of challenges.
Photo L.A. Goes Virtual (and Global)
Photo L.A. has been the largest photography art fair on the West Coast for nearly 30 years, but it’s still pulling out some new tricks in response to COVID-19.
Best of L.A. Arts: Artist Terry Crews
In the entertainment industry, Terry Crews has been an anomaly.
Meet The Artist Behind Cakeland LA: ‘The Beauty War’
Mankind has always built physical structures that engage with symbolism; abstracting our experiences through built environments is intrinsic to human expression.
Family Finances: How the Holidays Can Be An Opportunity For Constructive Money Conversations
The holidays are one of the happiest times of the year, but with all that holiday hustle and bustle, there comes a ton of stress.
The Kids Are Online: Social Media as Political Arena
As younger voters are becoming more engaged in the democratic process, campaigns are learning to compete for their hearts, minds and online eyeballs.