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Citizen LA: Viva Kiki of Montparnasse

September 15, 2008
By Saskia Vogel
Citizen LA: Viva Kiki of Montparnasse

Viva Kiki of Montparnasse! By Saskia Vogel “Viva Bedlam” was the name of the show, and viva indeed. As photographer Rick Mendoza says, “I called it that because Bedlam didn’t go anywhere. We’re keeping it alive by doing what we do.” The Bedlam Mendoza speaks of is not so much the eponymous space, but the about...
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Citizen LA: Old Wave/New Wave

May 19, 2008
By Saskia Vogel
Citizen LA: Old Wave/New Wave

Old Wave / New Wave By Saskia Vogel At 6th and Spring, Gronk nods towards a gaggle of people who seem to be on a walking tour of the Historic Core. They look like Victorian anthropologists on safari. “There’s that white middle class,” he says, referring to a recent conversation. He had said of the “new”...
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