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FILM INTERVIEW: BILL PLYMPTONRevered Director, Writer & Cartoonist Comes to Town for the LA Animation Festival"I think that's the key to my humor: showing situations that are totally absurd, impractical, and impossible." |
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ARTS REVIEW: SARA BENINCASA - 'AGORAFABULOUS'Comedienne Employs Serious Humor to Relate Serious Tales of Mental Illness“I subscribe to the notion that if you can laugh at the shittiest moments in your life, you can transcend them,” states the author. |
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ARTS GALLERY: MARK RYDENPop Surrealism's Favorite Son Celebrates a New Book and Meets the FansWe observed fellow artists...local collectors...art students, families, riot grrrls, goths, hippies, yuppies, old-money LA, new-money LA, and no-money LA. |
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ARTS REVIEW: POP ART GALLERY - "TEN ON 25"Culver City Pop Art Exhibition Brings Together Mixed Mediums and StylesLike LA itself, the curation of the show defies any one particular definition. |
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ARTS GALLERY: TERRY RICHARDSONPunk Provocateur Profiles America's Favorite and Least Favorite TownIn Terrywood, as in Hollywood, the simple is deceptively complex -- the complex so simple you miss it. |
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ARTS GALLERY: ANSEL ADAMSThe Lens that Defined the American West Turned on Los AngelesGuests waited in a line a block long to be among the first to publicly view a series of photographs of Los Angeles shot ca. 1939 by the legendary Ansel Adams. |
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ARTS GALLERY: LUCHA VAVOOM - VALENTINE'S 2012Valentine's Fun with Burlesque Dancers & Masked Wrestlers at the MayanOn Thursday, February 16, 2012, The Mayan Theater in Los Angeles, CA thrilled to the masked Mexican wrestlers, beautiful Burlesque dancing, and mayhem of Lucha VaVOOM! |
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ARTS REVIEW: 'BUDDHA: A FANTASTIC JOURNEY'Evan Brenner Expanding Minds at Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles, CAA wonderfully entertaining 90 minutes, and a subject for introspection and conversation for…well...a period to be determined by the listener. |
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ARTS GALLERY: ARTWORKS FOR HEALING AT SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTERBenefitting a Window Between Worlds in Los Angeles, CA on 02/08/12On Wednesday, February 8, 2012, Buzzine attended Artworks for Healing at LA's beautiful and iconic Skirball Cultural Center. |
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ARTS REVIEW: 'THE THREE FACES OF DR. CRIPPEN' AT BUNTPORT THEATERStellar Performance from The Catamounts Theater Company in Denver, COThe interplay between the three men is intricate and intellectually thrilling. The other characters in the play can only see one at a time, depending on the situation. |
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ARTS GALLERY: MICHAEL MILLER - "WEST COAST HIP HOP" AT KNOWN GALLERY"A History in Pictures" Opening in Los Angeles, CA on 02/04/12The Saturday opening of "West Coast Hip Hop" brought out a massive crowd that spanned the strata of Los Angeles society. |
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ARTS GALLERY: BRISK BODEGA CANTINAShowcase of 'Star Wars'-Themed Pop Art in Los Angeles, CA on 2/02/12An abandoned theater on Figueroa was transformed, for one night only, into a space that was part gallery, part Mos Eisley Cantina. |
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ARTS INTERVIEW: CRISS ANGELThe Magical Mindfreak Makes 'Believe' at Cirque du SolielTo transport us into a universe beyond anyone’s possible imagination is what Criss Angel does best. |
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ARTS REVIEW: WEEGEE - 'MURDER IS MY BUSINESS'Legendary Photographs at the International Center of PhotographyWeegee took...over 1,500 portraits of himself at work, including one peering down at a corpse, an assassination that was the work of the Jewish gang, Murder, Inc... |
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ARTS REVIEW: 'OUR TOWN' AT THE BROAD STAGEHelen Hunt Plays Stage Manager in an American ClassicWhen the play begins, the lights are not lowered! You see the play in full intimate view of the entire audience. This is an 'Our Town' for our times. |
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ARTS GALLERY: SAGE VAUGHNExhibition Opening at Known Gallery in Los Angeles on 01/13/12For this exhibition, entitled "Last Year," Vaughn's instantly recognizable paintings/multimedia pieces were translated onto large woven rugs. |
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ARTS REVIEW: PHANTOM OF THE OPERAAndrew Lloyd Webber's Masked Man Wins Hearts in VegasYou are mesmerized into that Parisian opera house, replete with ghostly patrons in velvet costumes of the period giving the illusion of cheering from the balconies. |
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ARTS REVIEW: "THE RADICAL CAMERA: NEW YORK'S PHOTO LEAGUE"Through a Social Lens - Ironic Images from the 1930s Reflect Occupy Wall Street TodayThe exhibit of over 145 vintage photographs has a single subject: the human condition. |
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ARTS REVIEW: 'IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE'Inspiring Theater at Sierra Madre Playhouse'It’s A Wonderful Life' is a captivating adaptation for all ages and should not be missed this winter season. |
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ARTS COLUMN: 'MARILYN: INTIMATE EXPOSURES' BOOK LAUNCH EVENTLaunch Party Reveals the Candid Side of a Silver-Screen LegendGorgeous new coffee table book 'Marilyn: Intimate Exposures' is a lovingly curated volume of both photos and writings from author Susan Bernard’s father Bruno Bernard. |