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The Fact That Changed Everything: Jon Vidar and Tiziano Project

"We leave with friends in these communities and with stories that would never have been told otherwise.”

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The Fact That Changed Everything: Deborah Marrow and the Getty Foundation

“We realized that audiences are changing, but what about the staffs of the cultural institutions? They weren’t very diverse."

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The Fact That Changed Everything: Bob Bates and Inner-City Arts

For Bates, students are not just a set of standardized testing scores to be monitored. Each child has a heart and mind with unlimited potential.

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The Fact That Changed Everything: Aaron Dworkin and Sphinx

Sphinx is on a mission to bring diversity to classical music. Since it began, black musicians have doubled in America's top orchestras.

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The Fact That Changed Everything: Rose Tourje and Anew Foundation

ANEW’s model is a win-win for all parties: Furniture donors are eligible for tax deductions, while beneficiaries receive good furniture.

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The Fact That Changed Everything: David Berman and Do Good Design

Find out how one typographer activated the design community to bring positive social impact to its work.

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Recipes for Living: Making It Features Tips from L.A.'s Most Famous DIY Couple

Kelly Coyne and Erik Knutzen think things like learning how to make your own household cleaners and keepin your own bees can help transform the world.

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Tour L.A.'s Real Art in the Streets

The blocks that surround MOCA's street art exhibition are filled with an ad hoc gallery of exuberant public art, thanks to a group called LA Freewalls

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L.A.'s New Dinosaur Hall is Jurassic Park Meets CSI

Over 300 dinosaur specimens are featured in the Natural History Museum's Dinosaur Hall, where the focus is on the science, not just the show.

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Little Tokyo Design Week Brings Japan to Downtown L.A.

A new festival celebrating Japanese culture in Los Angeles opens tomorrow with talks, parties, and a gallery of shipping containers on the streets.

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L.A. Startups Strut Their Stuff at Caltech This Thursday

Spotlight LA Tech comes to Caltech this month, with short presentations by local startups and networking for the tech community.

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How to Paddle the Los Angeles River

Starting in July, a new program might allow kayak trips along the L.A. River. But it needs public support to make it happen. Here's how you can help.

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In Santa Monica, Teens Tackle Environmental Causes with Creativity

For five years, Team Marine, a group of students at Santa Monica High, have been championing environmental causes in creative, attention-getting ways.

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At a Co-op Fabrication Shop, L.A. Makers Build Furniture and Community

The Knowhow Shop supplies L.A. designers and DIYers with top-of-the-line fabrication equipment and a growing community of knowledgeable experts.

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A Village Grows in Los Angeles

L.A.'s Eco-Village aims to demonstrate higher quality living patterns at a lower environmental impact—and is finding new ways to fund the effort.