The Greatest Muralist You’ve Never Heard Of
The slowly vanishing murals of Manuel Cruz.
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Los Angeles
Outdoor Sculpture at Long Beach Campus Gets a Fresh Look
CSU Long Beach’s remarkable outdoor sculpture collection is being conserved.
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Yes, L.A. Has a History
L.A. mayor Eric Garcetti on why historic preservation matters.
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Coming in 2016: Robert Mapplethorpe
A major retrospective of the artist’s work is coming in March 2016.
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“The Sun Is God”: JMW Turner in Los Angeles
J. M. W. Turner would have felt right at home in Los Angeles.
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HistoricPlacesLA Catalogues Over 25,000 of L.A.’s Most Significant Buildings and Sites
Explore Los Angeles history online with HistoricPlacesLA.
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Glamour in Old Beijing
“All reality is a phantom, all phantoms are real.”
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Where Is Yucatan? Julius Shulman at Chichen Itza
Julius Shulman photographs the Yucatan, mecca for the midcentury consumer.
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Mikiko Hara Answers Your Questions about Photography
10 questions for Japanese street photographer Mikiko Hara.
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Byzantine Los Angeles
A visit to the heart of L.A.’s Greek Orthodox community.
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“An Object Called Art”
More than a monument of outsider art, Watts Towers celebrate the creativity that exists in every human being.
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Artists, Educators, and Curators on L.A. and Photography
Photography turned 175 this year. Audio and recaps from the special celebratory symposium.
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