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Is a tiny house really a glorified toolshed? Are the unhoused serving as guinea pigs for architect’s design experiments? Our columnist visits L.A.'s new wave of shelter solutions.
Cinerama Dome is L.A. Historic-Cultural Monument No. 659. City and preservation officials explain what that means for protection against demo or gutting.
Five augmented reality artworks launched Tuesday push the conversation on representation and historical accuracy in monuments.
Preservation project, spearheaded by the Committee of 100, ties into a broader campaign to rehabilitate the Palisades in keeping with the 1935 California Pacific International Exposition
Cruise the coolest pads and businesses in Palm Springs, home to more Midcentury Modern homes and businesses than anywhere else on the planet.
Our weekend picks also include drive-in opera, an in-person screening of “Singin’ in the Rain” and a dance party with BLM co-founder Patrisse Cullors.
Dodger Stadium was renovated ahead of the 2020 season, but fans have yet to experience any of it. What can they look forward to in 2021.
The Getty Conservation Institute and the city are embarking on a three-year project to preserve landmarks that represent Black heritage across L.A.
Instead of choking up Union Station, the Academy Awards could have used the empty Music Center — and shown solidarity with L.A.'s performing arts
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Wilson, co-curator of a groundbreaking new MoMA exhibition, counteracts architecture’s inherent racism with ideas framed by the Black experience.
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The ‘Made in L.A.’ biennial has its pandemic-delayed premiere this weekend, at long last, at the Hammer Museum and the Huntington.
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The Hollywood Bowl and L.A. Phil stage comebacks, plus L.A. Stage Alliance shuts down over diversity issues and more in our weekly culture newsletter.
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Dealing with homelessness by forced removal doesn’t work. Plus, equity at the Huntington, Amy Sherald’s first West Coast show.
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MOAH’s “Golden Hour” gives a view of a less-examined California. Plus, how theater may function and an art project in support of skid row, in our weekly arts newsletter
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A vulgar, misogynistic statue made by a hack artist will mar Palm Springs’ downtown plan. But how does our art critic really feel?
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Architect professor Alexis Navarro designed and built an accessory dwelling unit that is affordable and attractive. The result is inspiring.
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Architectural designer Demar Matthews is using the Black vernacular — language, art, landscape, even hairstyles — to inform his work.
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Claremont, on the eastern edge of L.A. County, is home to historic architecture along its streets and on the campuses of the Claremont Colleges.
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Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal take architecture’s top honor for work that includes the Palais de Tokyo rehab and social housing preservation
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In a solo show at the Wadsworth Atheneum he takes his work to new scales. Plus, the pandemic and the state of culture one year out — in our weekly arts newsletter.
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A look at unforgiving photography. Plus, how the state of art one year into the pandemic, in our weekly arts newsletter.
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The new Backyard Homes Project helps homeowners build an ADU. In exchange, owners make a key promise: Rent the granny flat to a low-income tenant.
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Los Angeles has launched a program with over a dozen preapproved designs from top architects for backyard dwellings, cutting the bureaucracy for needed housing.
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This week: A dire report on COVID-19 and the creative economy; healthcare workers who turn to art; new leaders at CAAM, Colburn and Long Beach Opera.
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An annual survey about quality of life revealed stark differences by socioeconomic status, telling a “tale of two L.A.s.”
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Several businesses in Southern California have published books about themselves to tap another revenue source after a disastrous year.
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California officials say they do not plan to require vaccine verification, but new rules incentivize private venues to seek proof of tests or inoculation.
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Coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic and health news.
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UC Davis paid consultants at least $175,000 to clean up its online image after students and alumni were pepper sprayed by campus police during an otherwise peaceful protest in 2011.
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Video of Chicago police officer shooting 13-year-old Adam Toledo fuels peaceful protests.
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Liliana Carrillo’s unraveling over the last year alarmed people in her life.
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Is a tiny house really a glorified toolshed? Are the unhoused serving as guinea pigs for architect’s design experiments? Our columnist visits L.A.'s new wave of shelter solutions.
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There are some crazy discrepancies taking place in basketball because of the different ways schools approached coronavirus restrictions.
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This is the week political watchers expect enough validated voter signatures to force a recall election against Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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