How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Dave Franco
In reality, Dave Franco has a strict routine for Sundays, one he takes very seriously. He and his…
The store openings and drops you should know about this August
Agolde opening Agolde’s flagship store at Melrose Place in collaboration with artist Niki Haas. (Maria Rubtsova/BFA.com) Craft your…
Sunland-Based Auction House to Sell Rare Artifacts from Queen Mary Ship
An extensive collection of ocean liner memorabilia, including rare artifacts from the SS United States and Queen Mary,…
Betye Saar dead: Assemblage artist ‘liberated’ Aunt Jemima
Betye Saar, a Los Angeles artist who transformed collections of bigoted bric-à-brac — Sambo dolls, ceramic mammies and…
Farewell, my Smilodon: La Brea Tar Pits to close for two years
The back rooms of the La Brea Tar Pits are, at the moment, a maze of packing crates…
What to snag at the ‘And Just Like That’ auction in L.A.
If you’ve ever daydreamed about owning an item from Carrie Bradshaw’s closet or the writing desk where she…
Indie Bookstore Day celebrated with weekend book crawl
Indie Bookstore Day is being celebrated this weekend with a book crawl involving more than a dozen bookstores…
How collector Eileen Harris Norton helped build L.A.’s rich arts scene
Few people have done more to shape Los Angeles’ art scene than Eileen Harris Norton. The third-generation Californian,…
MOCA acquires Kara Walker’s reimagining of a Stonewall Jackson statue
The Museum of Contemporary Art has acquired Kara Walker’s sculpture “Unmanned Drone,” a cornerstone of the museum’s groundbreaking…
Hollywood Heritage Museum’s efforts to preserve the birthplace of film
As Hollywood cranks up the hooting calliope of awards season — the congratulatory FYC marketing, the glittering fashion…
Mamdani officially sworn in on a Quran full of symbolism
NEW YORK — Incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani took his midnight oath of office on a centuries-old Quran, marking the first…
Why is Snoopy everywhere right now? All the Peanuts collabs explained
As a child, Clara Spars, who grew up in Charles M. Schulz’s adoptive hometown of Santa Rosa, assumed…