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“Ocian in view! Oh! The Joy!,” William Clark wrote in his journal on November 7, 1805 as he viewed what he believed was the Pacific Ocean, as the Corps of Discovery reached the broad estuary of the Columbia River, 20 miles from the coast. Clark’s exhilaration...

Visual Arts The well-attended recent Seattle Art Fair provided a numbered of opportunities to get a glance at work and artists we don’t often see in this region. Bay Area artists such as Ruth Asawa and Hung Liu had a number of works on view. Asawa,...

Hood, California, is a farming town of 200 souls, crammed up against a levee that protects it from the Sacramento River. The eastern approach from I-5 and the Sacramento suburb of Elk Grove is bucolic. Cows graze. An abandoned railroad track sits atop...

The great trumpeter/composer Wadada Leo Smith is a part of Made in L.A. 2016: a, the, though, only, the third biennial at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles. Smith's Ankhrasmation scores, which use non-standard visual directions, are on view.  He'll also...

Welcome to the weekend. Support your local police and fire dept at Summerfest, celebrate the First Friday of the month in Venice, or take in an outdoor movie at Grand Park, Exposition Park and Santa Monica. Lots of food and booze events this weekend...