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4633 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90027

323-666-7667

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Must Be This Hip To Enter (1986)
Award Winner 2010

Hours: Sun 12pm-6pm, Mon-Wed 11am-7pm, Thu-Sat 11am-9pm

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"Rogue Taxidermy": group show

8:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. from May 4 until May 27

It's disgusting. It's creepy. It's haunting, funny and sometimes even beautiful. It's mixed-media sculpture in the broadest sense — made from prese...
Dave Lebow

Daily from June 1 until June 30
Jason D'Aquino

Daily from June 1 until June 30
Jaime Zacarias aka GERMS

Daily from June 1 until June 30

2010 | Must Be This Hip To Enter (1986)

La Luz de Jesus Gallery was opened in 1986 by collector Billy Shire, known as the Peggy Guggenheim of lowbrow art. It brought to prominence the key artists of what is arguably the most important art movement to come out of California in the past few decades. Naturally, it has what is arguably the city's most important gift shop. Attached to the gallery like a freaky Siamese twin, the Soap Plant/Wacko store sells Tiki cookie jars, La Virgen de Guadalupe beaded curtains, AC/DC lunchboxes... More »

Still in Hollywood

By Falling James | Thu, April 19, 2012

Have You Ever Been Still in Hollywood? Have You Ever Tried Johnette Napolitano's home may no longer be "Still in Hollywood" -- the title of a surging, mid-'80s anthem by her band Concrete Blonde -- but her old hometown still plays a major part in ... More »
Top 10 Weirdest Stores in Los Angeles

By Tanja Laden | Thu, April 19, 2012

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Splish-Splash, What's a Gourmet Bath?

By Shana Nys Dambrot | Thu, March 22, 2012

Among the many influential contributions of the world-famous community of artists and writers from the genius, sunny fringe of American arts and letters that was Venice Beach in the late '70s and early '80s, we will no longer forget to count WET: ... More »
Big Book of Pussy: New Taschen Tome Celebrates the Hole Truth (Photos NSFW)

By David Cotner | Thu, January 5, 2012

There are more pet names for the vagina than for any other part of the female anatomy. True, you've got your various badonks and cahuengas -- but inversely proportionate to the insecurity women have ... More »
La Luz De Jesus Gallery's 25-Year Retrospective Exhibit (Part 2)

By Lina Lecaro | Thu, November 10, 2011

So expansive was the exhibit celebrating Billy Shire's legendary -- don't call it lowbrow! -- L.A. art gallery's 25th anniversary, it had to be split into two separate shows, one featuring work from ... More »
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