Times of crisis bring out the best in many people, even as others use the chaos and uncertainty to exploit the situation. In the latter category, one can includ...
Paul McCarthy shambles through his bizarre 1991 film Bossy Burger like an out-of-control bear at a picnic or perhaps a besotted bull in a china shop. Wearing a ...
Playwright Luis Valdez gained widespread attention with his 1979 play Zoot Suit — the first Chicano play to run on Broadway — which focused on the so-called Zoo...
One of the best parts of The Carol Burnett Show, the beloved TV variety show that aired from 1967 to 1978, was the segment early in the program when the series'...
Farhang Foundation presents its 11th annual celebration of Nowruz, the Iranian new year, at UCLA. The daylong spectacle includes traditional musicians, dancers ...
Two of the greatest achievements in human history have been the invention of the donut and the creation of toy robots, and Bay Area artist Eric Joyner has long ...
Frida Kahlo wrung out of her tortured body fantastic and beautifully transformative imagery, which continues to resonate across multiple artistic disciplines in...
Artist-filmmaker Carolee Schneemann died in March last year, and REDCAT presents Dangerous Erotics: A Tribute to Carolee Schneemann, with a panel discussion and...
In 2015, The Industry commissioned several brilliant composers to create Hopscotch, an L.A.-centric, multipart opera that was staged inside two dozen taxis and ...
If there’s a musicality in Joy Harjo’s poetry, it might be because the Oklahoma poet plays alto saxophone and flute with her band Arrow Dynamics in addition to ...