In October 1981, when the art dealer Larry Gagosian first laid eyes on a painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat, he had never heard of the artist. “My hair stood on end,” he said of seeing the 20-year-old’s work. Just six months later, when Basquiat opened a solo show at Gagosian’s gallery
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Los Angeles bill seeks reparations for families of people displaced due to building of Dodger Stadium
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The Broad Museum, a Los Angeles Favorite, Is Expanding
The Broad, the free contemporary art collection that has become one of the most popular museums in Los Angeles since it opened in 2015, is expanding, officials said on Wednesday. Building on its success, the Broad — housed in a striking white honeycomb structure on Grand Avenue across from Walt
Sean Diddy Combs’ Miami and Los Angeles Homes Raided by Homeland Security
Diddy’s homes in Los Angeles and Miami were raided by Homeland Security on Monday, March 25, in connection with a federal sex trafficking investigation, according to multiple reports. Law enforcement officers arrived at the rapper’s estates on both coasts with guns drawn and detained those inside, as seen in footage
Waymo's robotaxi service set to expand into Los Angeles
A Waymo car is seen on the streets of San Francisco on Aug. 25, 2023. -/AFP/AFP TV/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption -/AFP/AFP TV/AFP via Getty Images A Waymo car is seen on the streets of San Francisco on Aug. 25, 2023. -/AFP/AFP TV/AFP via Getty Images If
James Conlon to Step Down as Music Director of Los Angeles Opera
The year 2026 will mark James Conlon’s 20th anniversary as music director of the Los Angeles Opera. That seemed to him like it would be the right time to step down. “I’ve had 20 years — that’s a good round number,” Conlon, 73, said in a telephone interview. “I want
Los Angeles Protests Call for a Gaza Cease-Fire Ahead of the Oscars
As celebrities began walking the Oscars red carpet on Sunday afternoon, several hundred protesters chanted “Cease-fire now” and “Long live Palestine” in front of the Cinerama Dome in Los Angeles, a closed movie theater about a mile away from the Dolby Theater, where the awards ceremony is being held. The
Frieze Los Angeles Opens Amid Attention to Asian Artists
Last year, Meeson Pae, a Korean American multidisciplinary artist, walked through the Frieze Los Angeles art fair and thought, “One day, I hope to be here.” This year, she will be, in the booth presented by the gallerist Anat Ebgi at the fair, at the Santa Monica Airport, which opens
Star Directors Buy Historic Village Theater in Los Angeles
With the moviegoing experience under threat from streaming services and ever-improving home entertainment options, a group with a passionate interest in its preservation — three dozen filmmakers who create their works for the big screen, to be enjoyed in the company of large audiences — has decided to do something
Lakers willing to draft Bronny James to keep LeBron James in Los Angeles next season: report
Here’s one way to pitch LeBron James to stay put in Los Angeles: Draft his son, Bronny. James has a $51.4 million player option for the 2024-2025 season, and The Athletic is reporting the Lakers are “willing to explore the notion” of adding Bronny James as a rookie next season