Early visitors’ first impressions of LACMA’s David Geffen Galleries
The excitement was palpable Sunday, opening day for David Geffen Galleries, LACMA’s new $724-million building that’s been sparking…
L.A. ‘barn’ explodes with colorful thrifted finds and maximalist flair
“Gambrel roofed Barnhaus,” the listing read, “next door to the best burritos in town.” Its photos revealed something…
Editor’s note for Image’s April 2026 issue
This story is part of Image’s April’s Thresholds issue, a tour of L.A. architecture as it’s actually experienced.…
He created an outrageous home from Disneyland and pop-culture moments
Brandon Shahniani is obsessed with the 1980s sitcom “The Golden Girls,” so much so that he decorated his…
Letters to the Editor: Pushback against AI data centers shouldn’t be considered NIMBYism
To the editor: In a time in which a majority of Americans think AI is more likely to…
Earthquake kills at least 9 in Afghanistan, including refugees
ITTEFAQ, Afghanistan — For several minutes after the earthquake struck, he could hear their screams. Then there was silence. Mohibullah…
The last days of 99-year-old Taix: Stolen art and French onion soup lines
They’re stealing the photos, the posters and even the light fixtures: Taix fans are waiting in lines that…
Newly restored, Knott’s Bird Cage Theatre is back in the spotlight
Known for its long history of housing Knott’s Berry Farm performers and shows, the Bird Cage Theatre has…
A personal history and photo essay on L.A. Chinatown
I am walking through Dynasty Center, warmed by the morning sun. The season’s rainstorm brought a sky as…
‘Fútbol Is Life’ at LACMA: Tiny World Cup moments full of whimsy
Lyndon J. Barrois Sr. always knew he wanted to be an artist, even as a child. From crafting…
Rare sheep are U.S.-Mexico border crossers, but they’re hitting a sharp new obstacle
JACUMBA WILDERNESS, Calif. — On a dirt road in Imperial County leading toward the Mexico border, the tracks of rare…
Minnesota nurses doubt ICE claim about man’s shattered skull
MINNEAPOLIS — Intensive care nurses immediately doubted the word of federal immigration officers when they arrived at a Minneapolis hospital…