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Spotted one of my favorite local artists @greggchadwick displayed At LA Union Station pic.twitter.com/aZMV7gVSau — Theo Marshall (@ImTheoMarshall) April 14, 2023
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Portrait of Frida Cano (E Line)
by Gregg Chadwick For the Metro project "We Are…Portraits of Metro Riders by Local Artists", I painted a portrait of artist, writer, and curator Frida Cano. Like a steel river, Metro’s E Line connects arts institutions across Los Angeles County. Running from 7th Street in Downtown L.A. to Santa Monica, the E train begins just down Bunker Hill from LA MOCA and the Broad Museum and passes by numerous art cultural centers from the California African-American Museum, to the art gallery districts in West Adams and Culver City, to the Sawtelle Corridor, to Bergamot Station, to the 18th Street Arts Center, ending a few miles from the Ocean Park neighborhood in Santa Monica that inspired artists from Richard Diebenkorn to John Baldessari. Frida Cano lives in Echo Park and often travels on the E Line to her art curatorial position in Santa Monica. Frida lives and breathes the concerns of our times. She writes,” As an emerging Mexican artist and curator, focused on the reevaluat...
Artist Gilbert 'Magu' Lujan's Magical Hollywood and Vine Metro Station
Take a video tour through Gilbert 'Magu' Lujan's Hollywood and Vine Metro station. I am heartened to see the appreciation that Magu is receiving after his death. It seems that Los Angeles does remember its own. More at: Appreciation: Gilbert 'Magu' Lujan's Hollywood and Vine Metro station