by aadmin | Sep 1, 2026 | Blog
Most tour guides assume that a museum is one place and one activity you do once. That does not apply to this one. The Hammer Museum Los Angeles has three completely distinct uses and each of the locals who love it is likely to use it for another purpose. First, the...
by aadmin | Sep 1, 2026 | Blog
It is no coincidence that people choose to watch films at AMC The Grove 14 even if it means driving past three closer cinemas. AMC The Grove 14 is not an ordinary multiplex, and calling it a mall cinema is like calling The Chateau Marmont in Hollywood just a hotel....
by aadmin | Aug 31, 2026 | Blog
Everybody who comes into this building gets one thing wrong. They start on the ground floor, wander and run out of steam somewhere between the third and the fourth levels. And it’s a shame, because the best stuff is still ahead of them at that point. The Academy...
by aadmin | Jul 12, 2026 | Blog
There is a whole category of Los Angeles culture built for looking. Paintings behind glass. Sculptures behind ropes. And then there is Craft Contemporary LA, the small museum on Wilshire that has spent decades arguing the opposite case – that art made from clay,...
by aadmin | Jul 12, 2026 | Blog
Some galleries arrive in Los Angeles fully formed, branches of empires headquartered elsewhere. This one grew here. David Kordansky Gallery started in 2003 in a scrappy corner of Chinatown, when that neighborhood was the city’s incubator for young art spaces,...
