October 2013 Blog Posts (34)

New Expo-Adjacent Mixed-Use Development Breaks Ground

According to two recent articles on LA Curbed, developer Greystar Real Estate officially broke ground on Access…

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Added by Scupine on October 15, 2013 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

Native Food Vegan Cafe in Downtown Culver City Just Temporarily Closed for Remodeling

Fear not, fans of Native Foods Cafe's Rockin' Moroccan Earth Bowl or Wild Jackelope BBQ Sandwich. Although Native Foods' front window has been covered in brown paper, the cafe just closed for a little remodeling. 

Added by Scupine on October 15, 2013 at 6:30am — No Comments

PASADENA ARTIST BING BING COMPLETES 27-MILE HISTORIC WALK FROM ALTADENA TO GARDENA.

Just when the ultimate task of street guerilla marketing was becoming dull, Bing Bing has managed to raise the bar even higher. Showing great ambition and dedication, the young artist woke up at 2:00a on Sunday 10/13/13 and walked from Lake & Washington to Eliot Middle School in Altadena to begin his…

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Added by Mistah Wilson on October 14, 2013 at 10:04pm — No Comments

Where Am I in Culver City? Game 064 Solution

Every other Friday, I post a picture of something in Culver City that is 'hiding in plain sight.' Last week I asked: Do you know where in Culver City this colorful mural is? 

No one correctly identified the image. In fact, it graces the…

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Added by Scupine on October 10, 2013 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

BING BING TO WALK FROM ALTADENA TO GARDENA IN ATTEMPT TO UNIFY PASADENA'S MUSIC SCENE. SAYS HE WILL WALK FURTHER THAN THE LOS ANGELES MARATHON.

Pasadena, Ca artist Bing Bing, also known as Mistah Wilson, has been making ambitious moves for the Pasadena Music Scene…

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Added by Mistah Wilson on October 9, 2013 at 6:20pm — No Comments

Jonathan Gold Reviews Culver City's Bucato Restaurant

In the October 5 issue of the Los Angeles Times, Jonathan Gold turned his delicate palate on Bucato, the new Italian restaurant in the Helms Complex of Culver City. Gold describes the vision of Bucato's chef Even Funke in this way:

Funke's mission, broadly…

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Added by Scupine on October 9, 2013 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Culver City's 3LABS Studio Hosts 18th Annual Los Angeles Antiques, Art + Design Show This Week

The 18th Annual Los Angeles Antiques, Art + Design Show takea place this week, October 9th-13th, at the new 3LABS Studio in Culver City. As in years past, the four-day show features more than 50 national and international exhibitors of decorative and fine art reflecting all design movements across the millennia, including American and European period…

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Added by Scupine on October 8, 2013 at 6:00am — No Comments

Culver City Historical Society Will Host Operations Manager of the Kirk Douglas Theatre

Eric Owen, the Operations Manager for the Kirk Douglas Theatre, will serve as the guest speaker at the Culver City Historical Society’s general meeting this Wednesday, October 16 at 7 pm. The meeting -- which is free and open to the public -- will take place in the Veterans Memorial Building’s Multi-Purpose Room.

Sims will describe the planning and…

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Added by Scupine on October 7, 2013 at 6:00am — No Comments

Check Out Dulcimer Concert in Culver City This Saturday

Local dulcimer player Leo Kretzne will be joined by Tull Glazener (a mountain dulcimer player from Indianapolis) and Sam Rizzetta (a hammered dulcimer player from Inglewood, West Virginia) for a concert this Saturday, October 5, at 6 p.m. at the Culver Palms United Methodist Church. Admission is $20, and the church is located at 4464 Sepulveda Blvd. 

The concert will…

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Added by Scupine on October 4, 2013 at 6:00pm — No Comments

UPDATE: Branded Arts Murals Building in Culver City to be Demolished at the End of October -- Art Will Be Saved

After my article earlier in this week, Warren Brand -- the curator of the the Branded Arts Building, the foremost mural mecca in Los Angeles -- contacted me to let me know that the Branded Arts Building is slated to come down…

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Added by Scupine on October 4, 2013 at 6:00am — 3 Comments

Where Am I in Culver City? Game 064

Every other Thursday, I'll post a picture of something in Culver City that is 'hiding in plain sight.'

This time, the question is: Do you know where in Culver City this colorful mural is? If you know, enter your response in the comments box of this post.

If your answer fails to appear in the comments section immediately, fear not! So more people can play, I'll…

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Added by Scupine on October 3, 2013 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Muddy Leek in Culver City Now Offering Fresh Bread Daily

Muddy Leek in Culver CIty sent me a tweet this morning with the picture above and the exclamation: "Right out of the oven every day!" If the bread is as good as it looks, it's worth checking out.

Muddy Leek -- the "super seasonal" restaurant opened in December of 2012 by caterer Bon Melange and chef Whitney Flood -- was described by Jonathan Gold this March as…

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Added by Scupine on October 3, 2013 at 6:00am — 2 Comments

Herakut Mural in Culver CIty Disappears

We knew that this would happen at some point - the amazing murals at the Branded Arts building at the corner of National and Washington in Culver City were only possible because the buildings were slated to be torn down. And now it seems to be beginning. Two of the three murals painted by the internationally renowned German muralists and street artists known as Herakut on…

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Added by Scupine on October 2, 2013 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Linus BBQ Restaurant Will Pop Up in Culver CIty This Saturday

Culver City's Bar & Garden will host a pop-up of Linus BBQ, an Alabama-style barbecue pop-up that (according to Eater LA) uses applewood for smoking, this Saturday, October 5, from 3-9 p.m. Bar & Garden is located at 6142 Washington Blvd. in the…

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Added by Scupine on October 2, 2013 at 6:00am — No Comments

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