Eva Recinos

In a city where the fashion seasons change more obviously than the weather seasons, trendiness reigns supreme. And while that state of affairs inspires Angelenos to flock to shops in search of the latest, most fashionable clothing, fashion maven Janet Sung saw inspiration in a different place -- our closets......

On a small grass field, a group of young students walk in a row lugging paint cans. Last Saturday, early in the morning, some of the younger members of A Place Called Home -- a South Los Angeles non-profit organization that helps 8-to-20-year-olds through mentoring, art classes and more --......

From a small room in the Hammer Museum on Sunday afternoon, a group of kids and adults clapped their hands and collectively chanted two words: "Smash it!" To the casual passerby, the words probably sounded strange within the museum setting. But they were a perfectly natural thing to say in......

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Graffiti. Mostly on the streets, sometimes in galleries and always in heated art conversations, this spray-can form of expression remains a huge part of Los Angeles' identity. Looking to create a supportive, communal space for experienced and budding artists, the recently-established Graffiti House L.A. focuses on offering graffiti artists the......

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