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Performance artists create whole worlds. See how performance is able to bring people into a story and bring out society's larger issues.

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"Everyone Will Be Here Now But Me" is an immersive sound installation where the public explores endless hallways, windowless offices, and stairwells of a mixed-use building.
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Paul Pescador's art wants to get familiar with you. His work keep viewers at an emotional and physical distance, creating a constant yearning for consistency.
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At Bootsy Bellows, a nightclub on Sunset Blvd in West Hollywood, Puppeteer Jeff Speetjens performs with a variety of marionettes from the stage to the dance floor.
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Public Movement is a Tel Aviv-based 'performative research body' that aims to use the infrastructure of the art world to create social impact and new politicized civic bodies.
An overview of Cornerstone Theater Company's "Love on San Pedro."
Choreographer Jmy James Kidd's group, The Sunland Dancers, performed "Welcome," on Montecito Heights' Flat Top Hill at sunset in June 2013.
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"Play Dead," written by Todd Robbins, who has ingested some 5,000 light bulbs over the course of his career, and Ilusionist Teller, currently runs at the Geffen Playhouse.
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A photo essay captures a day in the life of actor Olusheyi Banjo, offering a glimpse into a community rendered invisible and largely ignored by much of the broader culture of L.A.
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Here's a roundup of Artbound's behind-the-scenes features examining "headphone" opera "Invisible Cities."
Silverlake's El Cid is celebrating its 50 years of Flamenco dinner shows after decades of many transformations and traditions
The possibilities opened up by wireless headphones are endless. The use of wireless technology in "Invisible Cities" creates a new operatic experience -- and maybe even expands the definition of opera.
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"Einstein on the Beach," the opera that is not really an opera -- nor is it really about Albert Einstein -- arrives in Los Angeles.
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