Going to the Cactus Gallery is always an adventure and seeing their artwork is a memory that will stay with you forever.
The gallery is easily accessible via Metro Gold Line, Bus and by bike and there are always monthly Art Walk as well as Art Rides to their art opening parties. This upcoming show […]

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Thursday, September 27th, Public Displays of Affection - Series Two, is featuring Ladytron, Great Northern and DJ Taina at Hollywood & Highland. Your concert ticket is your Metro ticket.
We went to the last one at Union Station and it was a blast. And it was so packed that a lot of people were […]

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If you’re out and about today and see parks in parking spaces, there is a good explanation for it. Today is Park(ing) Day all over the world, where people convert parks for cars into parks for people.
Park(ing) Day started with a group of cyclists in San Francisco in 2005 and within a year it […]

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August 11th and 12th: 365 Days/365 Plays at MacArthur Park.  The performances are at 10 am, 12 noon and 2 pm all over the park and “incognito,” so you will have to discover them.  Come by bike or metro. There are bike racks in front of Mamas Hot Tamales where you will be introduced to […]

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Four years ago the Pulitzer Prize-winning Suzan-Lori Parks sat down and committed to writing a play a day for the next 365 days. The world premiere of this play cycle is being performed as a yearlong national festival simultaneously in major cities and communities around the country.
Smart Gals Production is putting this weeks […]

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EdgeFest produces the Edge of the World Theater Festival, an annual showcase for the work of Los Angeles-based theater artists and the Los Angeles History Project and the Los Angeles Future Project, which commission new works about Los Angeles history and for young audiences, respectively.
This 12 hour festival will present works in all stages of […]

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PAVEMENT PARADISE: AMERICAN PARKING SPACE
An exhibit about the liminal, substanceless, and static space of automotive transience.
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LANDSCAPE INFORMATION DISPLAY
The Los Angeles exhibit space focusses on the Southern California landscape, serving as a regional information and display center, and features new and timely exhibits about other land use themes. Touch screens, database access, brochures, […]

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I stumbled onto this artist reception at Sabor Y Cultura. Sabor Y Cultura is a coffee shop in East Hollywood that has art shows, music, spoken art and of course coffee.
was walking down the street to pick up some food from the late night grocery store and I spotted a bunch of people in the […]

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The Cactus Gallery is a fantastic little building with more art and nick-nack then you could imagine. Every inch on the wall, on the shelves and even on the sidewalk is used to exhibit the artists of this neighborhood.
This April exhibit is such a great idea, especailly now, when we all are trying to figure […]

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The second Thursday of every month in Downtown Los Angeles a bunch of galleries, lofts, art studios, and businesses get together and open their doors from 12 - 9 p.m. to inspire us all. It’s called the Downtown Art Walk. It is an amazing array of paintings, sculptures, photographs, pottery, furniture, jewelry, clothing, interactive art […]

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