Call of Duty: Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Emergency Physician Leo Rodriguez

Battlefield to bedside Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center physician Leo Rodriquez applies his military training to emergency room operations by Chelsea Sektnan Leo Rodriguez, an emergency physician at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Torrance, took an unconventional route to his medical career. He was born in Queens, New York, […]
Meanwhile, down in San Pedro…

Making a show of it Ron Linden has championed artists for over two decades by Bondo Wyszpolski When the gallery director resigned from Los Angeles Harbor College, Jay McCafferty knew who to ask to take over her position. “And I said sure,” Ron Linden recalls. “I’d had limited experience when I was fresh out of […]
Recurring shapes, with variations: the art of Yong Sin

Quiet noise Artist Yong Sin and the nuances of imperfection by Bondo Wyszpolski Shortly after immigrating with her family to the United States from Korea, Yong Sin signed up for several courses in philosophy at a community college and flunked all of them. Even though she’d been reading Sartre, Cocteau, Dostoevsky, Beckett and others, Sin […]
Even closed, galleries remain busy

Behind the closures, they’re keeping busy An update on galleries in the South Bay Although the major museums are closed for an indefinite period of time, and art galleries as well, a few of the latter, because of their small size, are still allowing in the occasional visitor, although pretty much by appointment only. Here’s […]
A visual journey with artist Peggy Reavey

“Sometimes you look at a cartoon and it might be really clever, but it’s like finding Waldo. Might take a little while but then it’s just a quick ‘aha’ and it’s over. Peggy’s art emits layers and layers of wonder and meaning. She’s not trying to hide anything from you, but it’s not simple either. […]