Latest Headlines
Too soon? Time will tell. Here’s a list of California museums that have reopened or provided a timeline for welcoming back visitors.
-
L.A. and Juneteenth, why Erik Satie remains relevant, a Patti LuPone Q&A, the liberation of Aunt Jemima — all the week’s essential culture news.
-
The National Trust for Historic Preservation now supports the removal of public Confederate monuments, regardless of how old or “historic” they may be.
More
-
British-German collective Gob Squad is staging a live 12-hour performance marathon that you can stream for free.
-
Kimberly Drew explains her journey as a Black gay woman through the world of art in a new book for young adults, “This Is What I Know About Art.”
-
With health precautions in place, the gallery Chimento Contemporary reopens an invigorating show closed by coronavirus in March.
-
A+D Museum’s coronavirus-related closure provided time for leaders to rethink the future and shift to online programming and events in various cities.
-
Relief grants worth $700,000 were also awarded to 400 artists — part of a first wave of grants to contend with the economic fallout of COVID-19.
-
Celebrate Irish author James Joyce with a free livestream of dramatic readings. Here’s how to watch.
-
Originally scheduled to open in December, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has pushed back its public opening due to the “unprecedented and devastating pandemic.”
-
Graffiti has been helping to build a new narrative since people took to the streets to protest police brutality and systemic racism.
-
George Floyd’s visage graces Los Angeles walls. The world of culture faces its own systemic racism. And the coronavirus endures. All in Essential Arts.
-
How to stream Royal Ballet’s “Mayerling,” a Black Lives Matter co-founder’s project inspired by Ahmaud Arbery and the National Puerto Rican Day Parade.
-
Los Angeles County says they can reopen as soon as Friday, but museums tell The Times they need weeks, maybe months, before they’ll be ready.
-
Travel back to 1972 and join the audience for this Liza Minnelli special that’s newly available for streaming.
Also
-
Celebrity photographer Mark Seliger’s pictures of JLo, Tom Hanks, Snoop Dogg, Lin-Manuel Miranda and others will be sold to benefit charities. Here’s a peek.
-
Rafael Cardenas had a simple project for 2020: Take a daily photograph of Los Angeles. What he captured is a city under coronavirus lockdown.
-
Artists are pushing VR boundaries beyond gaming. Enter Art Reality Studio, a virtual reality playground for artists, like a next-gen Gemini G.E.L.
Most Read
-
Amid multiple social media allegations against Chris D’Elia, women spoke to The Times about encounters with the stand-up comic and TV actor.
-
Steve Bing, the heir to a $600-million fortune, was a noted film producer and philanthropist. He became a household name after paternity suits involving Elizabeth Hurley and Kirk Kerkorian.
-
Gov. Gavin Newsom said hospitalizations jumped 16% in California over the last two weeks.
-
Jeff Sessions’ comment on Trump’s Tulsa rally may be the saddest tweet from a politician in the medium’s short history.
-
Our special-edition newsletter breaks down the latest coronavirus news, including California’s rising case numbers and hospitalization rates, and temperature checks at LAX.
-
Much has been written about the high stakes involved in this year’s census and rightly so: The once-a-decade national population tally is a key building block for drawing political maps and for fairly allocating billions of dollars in federal aid.
-
The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department still hasn’t explained why a deputy fatally shot 18-year-old Andres Guardado on Thursday night in Gardena.
Must-read stories from the L.A. Times
Get all the day's most vital news with our Today's Headlines newsletter, sent every weekday morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.