Hanny Playa
- September 25, 2026
- 2 minutes Read
Downtown LA Gets Another Art Gallery in the Arts District
Downtown Los Angeles is getting another independent art gallery. Side Gate Gallery is joining a collection of smaller galleries and artist-centered spaces that help make up the Arts District’s art…
Darlene Ricabo
- May 12, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Arts District After Dark LA: Bringing Local Businesses and Artists Together in DTown’s Most Refined District
A new recurring series is connecting local businesses with the artists who live and work around them. In Los Angeles, it’s not uncommon for neighborhoods to feel divided between the…
- April 12, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
MONUMENTS IN TIME: The Industrial Legacy of the John A. Roebling Building in Downtown Los Angeles
At the crossroads of Little Tokyo and the Arts District stands a building that bridges the gap between the birth of modern American engineering and the evolution of Downtown Los…
Jackson Roberts
- January 6, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Art, Icons, and Appetites at the LA Art Show Opening Night Premiere Party
The 2026 LA Art Show is set to reclaim its throne as the heartbeat of the downtown cultural scene, kicking off with an expansive Opening Night Premiere Party this Wednesday,…
Chloe Hull
- November 27, 2025
- 6 minutes Read
9 Surprising Facts About Kristen Liu-Wong and Her Provocative New Solo Show at the Corey Helford Gallery
Kristen Liu-Wong rose to internet fame back in the 2010s with her unique brand of subversive illustrated art. Now, ten years later, the internet-famous artist is back at Downtown Los…
Lorenzo Dela Rama
- September 17, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Ink, Imagination, and Los Angeles: The Jean Milant Collection at Bonhams
This September, Bonhams turns the spotlight onto a man more often found behind the press than in front of it. Jean Milant, master printmaker and founder of Cirrus Editions, shaped…
Keri Freeman
- August 7, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Boomtown’s Summer Sampler – Great Food, Great Company, and Generous Spirits
What better place to enjoy a Sunday indulging in delicious food, sipping on refreshing drinks, and supporting a vital cause? Thanks to Boomtown Brewery, Downtown Los Angeles continues to be the hub…
- July 8, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
Sama Sushi Handroll: Rising Sun of the Arts District
The Downtown Arts District, with its vibrant history etched into every brick, steel, and wooden beam, has constantly evolved from its industrial beginnings to thriving culinary community hub. Adding another layer to…
- October 29, 2024
- 2 minutes Read
Music, Food & Spirits: 88Rising to Bring Weekend of AAPI Talent at Downtown LA
88rising is a pioneering global music and media company representing the best of Asian talent and culture, is setting the stage for a special mix of music, flavor and spirits…
- September 1, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Views of Planet City: An Investigation of an Investigation at Sci-Arc
Imagine the world where 10 billion people agree to all live in one, very condensed city in order to allow the planet to rejuvenate itself. That’s the concept behind Liam’s…
- July 19, 2024
- 1 minute Read
Arts District Breweries Unite Peddling Beers with Brews and Bikes Bar Crawl
The Arts District is gearing up for an exciting day of biking and brews on Sunday, July 28th. Starting at 11am and continuing until 2pm, beer lovers turn cyclists partake…
Abel Weiss
- June 17, 2024
- 2 minutes Read
East End Studios Secures $130 Million with CBRE – Moves Ahead with Arts District Mission Campus Project
CBRE Capital Markets’ Debt and Structured Finance has secured $130 million in construction financing for the development for East End Studios – Mission Campus, in the Arts District. The project,…
