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Desert X 2023 – Download the app to experience art across the Coachella Valley

Returning to the Coachella Valley from March 4 – May 7 for the fourth installment, large-scale international contemporary art exhibitions can be found in the most dramatic desert landscapes. Focusing on social and environmental themes, some will require audience participation in 2023. Finding the art is part of the fun. Viewings are free and open typically from sunrise to sunset. Exact locations are divulged on a … Continue reading Desert X 2023 – Download the app to experience art across the Coachella Valley

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Nike Enters NFT Scene with New HQ in LA

With cryptocurrencies going mainstream, a new version has recently hit the market: non-fungible tokens, or NFTs. CNN describes them as one-of-a-kind digital artworks and collectibles that people can buy, trade, or re-sell. They have become highly valuable, raking in thousands of dollars. An NFT of popular icon Nyan Cat sold for $600,000 while LeBron James’ slam dunk went for $200,000. With the growing popularity of NFTs, it … Continue reading Nike Enters NFT Scene with New HQ in LA

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Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit comes to Hollywood July 31

The original awe-inspiring Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit will celebrate its grand opening in LA this July 31, 2021, at the iconic former Amoeba Music Building at 6400 Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood. The exhibit’s highly anticipated LA opening comes on the heels of massively successful launches in Toronto, Chicago, San Francisco and New York with more than 2 million tickets sold to the original Immersive Van … Continue reading Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit comes to Hollywood July 31

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The Other Art Fair at Santa Monica Barker Hangar

The Other Art Fair,the leading artist fair to discover and buy art direct from the very best emerging artistic talent is thrilled to return to Los Angeles this Fall, presenting a handpicked selection of the next generation of art stars and thousands of original artwork encompassing all mediums.  The fair will feature over 140 independent artists both from Los Angeles and across the globe! Celebrated … Continue reading The Other Art Fair at Santa Monica Barker Hangar

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12 Things to Do in LA for Art Lovers

If you’re a budding Picasso or simply appreciate the arts, the city of Angels ranks as a veritable paradise. From museums to cultural centers to theaters, you could spend several lifetimes exploring all the city of L.A. has to offer. What if you only have a few days of holiday time to explore the city? You still can absorb much of the location’s iconic art … Continue reading 12 Things to Do in LA for Art Lovers

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Venice Family Clinic Art Walk and Auction Raises One Million Dollars

Art lovers and art collectors descended upon Google’s Headquarters in Venice, California Friday night for the 40th Annual Venice Family Clinic Art Walk & Auction VIP Preview. The event supports the Clinic’s mission to provide quality health care for people in need. Upon arrival, we saw a unique sculpture from a well-known artist whisked away for $10,000 as guests could purchase pieces for the final … Continue reading Venice Family Clinic Art Walk and Auction Raises One Million Dollars

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17 Unexpected Experiences on Maui, Hawaii

This article was first published on MoneyInc, July 2018. Hawaii is America, just a 5-hour flight from the West Coast, but in some ways feel so foreign. Each island is unique and has its own character. Maui, the “valley isle”, is considered one of the best places to visit in the US.  And while certain areas of Maui can feel overcrowded, the island’s diverse terrain … Continue reading 17 Unexpected Experiences on Maui, Hawaii

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Experience INTRO: A multi-course sensory explosion with a Michelin star chef

When invited to a twelve course foodie event that includes art and new friends, the answer is always Yes! In Los Angeles, you really never know what to expect, but even two hours of traffic was truly worth this culinary sensory affair. Little did I know this celebration of food was in a random nondescript Lankershim Boulevard venue (once a dance studio) in North Hollywood, … Continue reading Experience INTRO: A multi-course sensory explosion with a Michelin star chef

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Art for ALS Auction Raises over $100K

At the Santa Monica Barker Hangar gallery space more than 55 artists and celebrities donated artwork and their own painted ice buckets to raise funds to find treatment and eventually a cure for ALS. On Wednesday, June 15 the silent auction raised over $100K for ALS.net and the research it funds directly at the ALS Therapy Development Institute, a Cambridge, MA-based non-profit biotech 100% focused on a … Continue reading Art for ALS Auction Raises over $100K

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Interview with Founder of Likuid Art Subscription Services

It’s 2015 and now there is a new way you can view art with a mind bending experience that often is mood altering. It starts with the digital platform called Likuid Art. They are revolutionizing the art world by allowing a new generation of consumers the opportunity to be introduced to a variety of artists and stream rather than ‘own’ their collection! It includes top LA-based artists and … Continue reading Interview with Founder of Likuid Art Subscription Services

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