Last week I was headed to Downtown LA for an evening film screening and, lo and behold, the freeways were clear and I arrived well before showtime. Since I had some time to spare I decided to visit the A+D Museum in the arts district […]
When it comes to classic film not all the artistry is limited to the screen. Just as today, a flurry of marketing materials accompanied a movie release but, unlike today, most of it was hand painted by a range of artists. Nowhere is this better […]
Today we seem to take photography for granted thanks to the advent of smart phones. At least I know I do. When I was young pictures were something special. Film was expensive, cameras even more so, so it was important to capture just the right […]
San Francisco is one of my favorite cities in the world so I’ll make any excuse to visit. This past week, I was invited to preview the latest installation at SFMOMA – The Snowman by Peter Fischli and David Weiss and I decided it was […]
One thing that keeps bringing me back to the Natural History Museum is their wide variety of exhibits. Whether it’s Latin American art, Los Angeles history, dinosaurs or spiders they’ve got you covered. Today, their latest exhibit, Tattoo, opens and I was lucky enough to […]
Every time I go to Disneyland my must see attraction is The Haunted Mansion. Though I’m a certified fraidy cat it offers just the right amount of spooks for me and I love its many signatures details like the stretching portraits, the singing statues and […]
