Chinatown News

Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao , "7 Train Exit, Manhattan", Negative 2006; Printed 2008. Inkjet print.

Mariann Gatto and Joe Buscaino were showing off the mock-up of an old-style Italian-American living room in the temporary museum they helped set up at 437 W. Sixth St.

A nonprofit group's legal attempt to stop the city's construction of a war memorial at the site of L.A.'s birthplace, El Pueblo de Los Angeles, was rejected by a Superior Court judge Monday, according to Associated Press .

Members of the media stand in front the Swiss chalet of Roman Polanski, who was released on bail into house arrest in his Swiss chalet on Friday.

Roman Polanski will remain in jail at least three more days because he needs more time to pay his $4.5 million bail.

High Energy Constructs , the latest gallery in Los Angeles' Chinatown, opens tomorrow 18 February, 2006 with a solo show by Colorado-born artist David Brady, 27.

Los Angeles: 'still a fascinating place' Photo: GETTY IMAGES WHY LOS ANGELES? It's America's dream factory.

Artist and author Leo Politi's books available for checkout are on display during the Celebrating the Life of an Artist art and book exhibit of Leo Politi's work at the Covina Public Library on Saturday, Nov.

October 27, 2009, 7:12 AM / Unexpectedally Roman Polanski's arrest has caused his victim health problems and job worries, and she just wants to be left alone, her attorney wrote in a court filing.

Who knew the lanes of a bowling alley could look so good? Fifth Floor , an eclectic gallery in Los Angeles' Chinatown that mixes art, furniture and jewelry, is holding a reception tonight to celebrate L.A.-based furniture designer William Stranger .

I'll be attending Fil Ruting's opening tonight at WPA in ChinaTown: Fil Ruting Tri Repetae - One 24th of a Second WPA, 510 Bernard St, October 24 - November 15 Opening Reception Saturday, October 24, 7-10pm Special Guest Band @ 10pm WPA is pleased to announce an exhibition of new work by Fil Ruting, "Tri Repetae - One 24th of a Second".

Jenny Howard was thrilled last year on hearing that her mother had won Peach State Summer Theatre's first sweepstakes trip to New York City.

It has come to our attention that this magical thing is happening tonight at the Mountain Bar in Chinatown.

NEW YORK a ' David Letterman's apologies to his wife and staff for having sex with co-workers meant another big night in the ratings for the late-night talk-show host.

College graduates earn an average of $1 million more over their lifetimes than those with just a high school diploma, but a college education is expensive.

You can tell when a dish has made it into the mainstream by looking it up in the dictionary.

Psychology provides some suggestions as to why so many artists transgress ethical boundaries.

Acclaimed conceptual artist John Baldessari gives a tour of his favourite hangouts in his hometown of Los Angeles California gleeming ... Broad Contemporary Art Museum, LA Hidden gems in LA museums So many people come to LA and don't realise the quality of the city's art museums A A A' they think Hollywood and Disneyland is all we have to offer.

Lawyers for Roman Polanski filed a motion in court Tuesday asking that the director be released from Swiss custody - the first step in his legal battle to avoid extradition to the United States for a 1977 statutory rape case.

Lawyers for Oscar-winning film director Roman Polanski lodged an appeal with a Swiss court on Tuesday against his arrest on a U.S. extradition warrant to face sentence for having sex with a 13-year-old girl in 1977.