Larry's Sultan's retrospective at LACMA is a deeply felt meditation on the possibilities that can be found in an ordinary place. Sultan shows things awful and tender happen there.
Sometimes it's the energetic feel of a place that characterizes it, rather than its physical landmarks. Artist Martin Durazo captures El Monte's vibrancy in his abstract public mural paintings.
There's more to "HiFi" than meets the eye, and despite the eight-letter adjective that prefaces the community's name, there's a lot of "current" happening now in Historic Filipinotown.