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Maxwell Williams

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Maxwell Williams is a freelance writer based in Cypress Park, Los Angeles. His essays about art and culture have appeared in The New York Times, Condé Nast Traveler, W, Grantland, Interview, The Hollywood Reporter, GOOD, and Art in America.

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Guatemala City
Day Labor Theater Without Borders performs plays based on stories from day labor communities.
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The "Los Angeles Department of Weather Modification," a four-day sound art performance series at L.A.'s Grand Park, explores both the scientific and spiritual connections to weather modification.
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Materials & Applications (M&A) will present "C D A G N C E," an improvisational performative experience on an experimental architectural installation on May 24.
Site #22, Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, after | Fritz Haeg, "Wildflowering L.A.," 2013-2014.  A LAND (Los Angeles Nomadic Division) Exhibition. Image courtesy of Isabel Avila
Wildflowering L.A. aims to spark people's imaginations about the very nature of the city that we live in, what it could be, and what it used to be.
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Maxwell Williams reflects on the last days of Mike Kelley and the artist's exhibition at MOCA.
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The fourth iteration of the program "Songs About Place" features performances of songs about the San Gabriel Valley.
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Violins made by eminent 17th and 18th century Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari will be featured in the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra's Strad Fest L.A..
The Architecture and Design Film Festival has grown to be the biggest festival dedicated to architecture and design films in the United States.
<strong>Public Fiction</strong>. Emily Mast, &quot;B!RDBRA!N (Epilogue),&quot; 2012. Exhibition and performance as part of Public Fiction's Theatricality and Sets series. Photographer: Anitra Haendel.
Michael Ned Holte wants to expose the city's microclimates -- art that responds to a very local context, but somehow fits together to form some kind of idea of what Los Angeles is.
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Mayor Eric Garcetti joined L.A. Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne for an discussion of public policy surrounding a diverse array of city planning subjects.
Glass Bang
Asher Hartman's "Glass Bang" is an a experimental musical performance staged in L.A. at an R. M. Schindler-built modernist home on Mulholland Drive in Laurel Canyon.
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In this age of exponential growth in technology, there must be space for artists to register what's possible in 2014.
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