{"id":9419,"date":"2018-06-05T06:50:47","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T06:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/?p=9419"},"modified":"2018-06-19T09:41:40","modified_gmt":"2018-06-19T09:41:40","slug":"art-at-the-rendon-checking-in-to-check-it-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/art-at-the-rendon-checking-in-to-check-it-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Art at the Rendon: Checking In to Check It Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R28.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9451\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R28.jpg\" alt=\"R28\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R28.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R28-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R28-648x486.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R28-256x192.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R29.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9450\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R29.jpg\" alt=\"R29\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R29.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R29-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R29-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R29-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From outdoor art shrine to indoor glitter, the Rendon Hotel became the pop-up art spot to beat all pop-ups in LA this past weekend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R51.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9430\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R51.jpg\" alt=\"R51\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R51.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R51-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R51-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R51-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R52.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9429\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R52.jpg\" alt=\"R52\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R52.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R52-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R52-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R52-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You might not want to book at stay at the Rendon, a former single occupancy hotel just off 7th in DTLA. But if you checked out the first in a series of <em>Art at the Rendon<\/em> events this past weekend, it was all the same a terrific place to spend the night.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R60.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9422\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R60.jpg\" alt=\"R60\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R60.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R60-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R60-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R60-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Over 40 artists took over the hotel, creating immersive, individual rooms, some featuring performance art, some unspooling video images, some with the artists holding court, explaining the genesis of their work. Astonishingly beautiful, <em>Hidden Rooms<\/em>, curated by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cindy.schwarzstein\" target=\"_blank\">Cindy Schwarzstein<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CartwheelArt\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cartwheel Art<\/a>\u00a0(below), brought DTLA-affiliated artists together to conceptualize all three floors of the building.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R48.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9433\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R48.jpg\" alt=\"R48\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R48.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R48-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R48-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R48-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Guests climbed the slightly-shaky metal fire escapes to access each floor, and wandered narrow halls to view the rooms.<\/p>\n<p>Artists had just around 3 weeks to complete their works &#8211; and the results were stunning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R38.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9441\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R38.jpg\" alt=\"R38\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R38.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R38-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R38-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R38-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R40.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9440\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R40.jpg\" alt=\"R40\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R40.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R40-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R40-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R40-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Above, Davia King and Lisa Schulte, artists.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>From magical neon to sheer,\u00a0diaphanous fabric with haunting images of the city; light and the use of light was one key element that recurred in the rooms.<\/p>\n<p>Below, artist Teale Hatheway lets the wind carry her work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9457\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R24.jpg\" alt=\"R24\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R24.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R24-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R24-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R24-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R20.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9461\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R20.jpg\" alt=\"R20\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R20.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R20-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R20-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R20-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9458\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R23.jpg\" alt=\"R23\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R23.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R23-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R23-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R23-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9459\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R22.jpg\" alt=\"R22\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R22.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R22-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R22-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R22-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Below, purple light infuses artist Jeff Ho&#8217;s room.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R54.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9427\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R54.jpg\" alt=\"R54\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R54.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R54-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R54-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R54-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R56.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9425\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R56.jpg\" alt=\"R56\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R56.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R56-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R56-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R56-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Texture was also a key element of installations: below, Guerin Swing gives us a silver room with the walls of a celestial, alien cave.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R58.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9423\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R58.jpg\" alt=\"R58\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R58.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R58-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R58-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R58-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Faux fur on the bed, beaded lamp dangles above.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R55.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9426\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R55.jpg\" alt=\"R55\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R55.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R55-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R55-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R55-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Baker&#8217;s Son conjured up outsize, tasty, tactile treats, below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R61.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9421\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R61.jpg\" alt=\"R61\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R61.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R61-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R61-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R61-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Constructs of wood redefine space in the work of Susan Feldman Tucker, who bisected her room with wood and small sparkling lights, below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R57.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9424\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R57.jpg\" alt=\"R57\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R57.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R57-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R57-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R57-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9477\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R3.jpg\" alt=\"R3\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R3.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R3-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R3-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And what is the texture of money? As Warren Zevon once sang, &#8220;bring lawyers, guns, and money&#8230;&#8221; the lawyers were temporarily missing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9474\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R7.jpg\" alt=\"R7\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R7.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R7-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R7-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R7-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9475\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R6.jpg\" alt=\"R6\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R6.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R6-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R6-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R6-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The weapon worship of America was touched upon in several spaces, including this haunting installation by Clinton Bopp, below, referencing Arthurian times.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R16.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9465\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R16.jpg\" alt=\"R16\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R16.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R16-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R16-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R16-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From evoking ocean breezes to calling up something much darker, rooms also shaped distinct notions of place and time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9479\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-1.jpg\" alt=\"R 1\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-1-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-1-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R271.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9454\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R271.jpg\" alt=\"R27\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R271.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R271-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R271-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R271-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other images were harsher.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9478\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R2.jpg\" alt=\"R2\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R2-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R2-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or haunted&#8230;as with filmed images from the hotel by Natasa Prosenc Stearns, below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R33.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9446\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R33.jpg\" alt=\"R33\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R33.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R33-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R33-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R33-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R35.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9444\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R35.jpg\" alt=\"R35\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R35.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R35-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R35-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R35-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Marcel &#8220;SEL&#8221; Blanco, below, gracefully took flight.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R26.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9453\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R26.jpg\" alt=\"R26\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R26.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R26-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R26-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R26-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Joseph Manuel Montalvo\u00a0(NUKE) created the room of a Zoot-suited dancer, who interacted with hotel guests. Performance, below, by Pachuco Chino.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9472\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-9.jpg\" alt=\"R 9\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-9.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-9-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-9-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R-9-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9473\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R8.jpg\" alt=\"R8\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R8.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R8-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R8-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R8-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Politics came in many forms &#8211; butterflies were one, emblematic of migration, below, from Maria Greenshields Ziman.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R34.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9445\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R34.jpg\" alt=\"R34\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R34.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R34-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R34-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R34-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A White House built of sand in the jungle&#8230; it is all a bit\u00a0<em>Apocalypse Now<\/em> these days&#8230; from INDECLINE.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9462\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R19.jpg\" alt=\"R19\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R19.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R19-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R19-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R19-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9464\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R17.jpg\" alt=\"R17\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R17.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R17-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R17-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R17-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R18.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9463\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R18.jpg\" alt=\"R18\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R18.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R18-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R18-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R18-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9470\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R11.jpg\" alt=\"R11\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R11.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R11-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R11-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R11-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9468\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R13.jpg\" alt=\"R13\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R13.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R13-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R13-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R13-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Street artist Paradox gives us predictions of the future and a look at cool Sacrosanct Society clothing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9467\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R14.jpg\" alt=\"R14\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R14.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R14-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R14-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R14-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9471\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R10.jpg\" alt=\"R10\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R10.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R10-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R10-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R10-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Whatever door viewers stepped through, there was a transformation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9466\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R15.jpg\" alt=\"R15\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R15.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R15-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R15-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R15-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9469\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R12.jpg\" alt=\"R12\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R12.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R12-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R12-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R12-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R25.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9456\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R25.jpg\" alt=\"R25\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R25.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R25-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R25-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R25-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R37.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9442\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R37.jpg\" alt=\"R37\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R37.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R37-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R37-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R37-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R42.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9438\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R42.jpg\" alt=\"R42\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R42.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R42-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R42-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R42-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R36.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9443\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R36.jpg\" alt=\"R36\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R36.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R36-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R36-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R36-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R30.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9449\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R30.jpg\" alt=\"R30\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R30.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R30-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R30-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R30-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R49.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9432\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R49.jpg\" alt=\"R49\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R49.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R49-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R49-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R49-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R50.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9431\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R50.jpg\" alt=\"R50\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R50.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R50-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R50-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R50-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R53.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9428\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R53.jpg\" alt=\"R53\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R53.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R53-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R53-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R53-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Participating artists included:\u00a0\u00a0ABCNT,\u00a0Abel Alejandre Studio,\u00a0AISEBORN &#8211; Visual Artist,\u00a0Atlas, Kofie,\u00a0Baker\u2019s Son, Big Sleeps, Beau Stanton, Bisco Smith, Calder Greenwood, California Locos, Cassie Zhang, Christina Angelina (aka Starfighter), Clinton Bopp, Chaz Bojorquez, Darcy Yates, Dave Lovejoy, Dave Tourj\u00e9,\u00a0Davia King, Dytch66, CBS, Emmeric Konrad, Francesca Quintano, Gabriella Fash, Gary Wong, Guerin Swing, INDECLINE,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">James P. Scott, Jacqueline Palafox, Jeff Ho, Johnny Cubert White, John Van Hamersveld, Joseph Manuel Montalvo\u00a0(NUKE), Joe Prime Reza\u00a0(K2S), Josh Everhorn, Josh Webb (aka Joex2), Kelcey Fisher (aka\u00a0KFiSH), Kelly Graval (RISK), Keya Tama, Lisa Schulte, Man One, Marcel &#8220;SEL&#8221; Blanco, Maria Greenshields-Ziman, Mark Dean Veca, Michael Torquato DeNicola, MYMO (aka\u00a0Mimo Ilie Mali), Moncho 1929, Deejay Trixter, Nata\u0161a Prosenc Stearns, Nicholas Bonamy, Norton Wisdom, Ralph Ziman (aka Afrika47), Restitution Press, RETNA, RhoXRose, Robert Sticky Shaw, Sarah K. Walsh, Shrine (Brent Allen Spears), Sma Litzsinger, Stephen Seemayer, Susan Feldman Tucker, Tanner Goldbeck, Teale Hatheway, VALTD, Vanessa Chow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R41.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9439\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R41.jpg\" alt=\"R41\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R41.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R41-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R41-648x486.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R41-256x192.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R45.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9436\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R45.jpg\" alt=\"R45\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R45.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R45-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R45-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R45-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R32.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9447\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R32.jpg\" alt=\"R32\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R32.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R32-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R32-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R32-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">On the ground level, music rocked the dive-bar, while sculptures, an art car, and food truck took over the courtyard.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R46.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9435\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R46.jpg\" alt=\"R46\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R46.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R46-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R46-648x486.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R46-256x192.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R47.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9434\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R47.jpg\" alt=\"R47\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R47.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R47-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R47-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R47-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Hidden Rooms\u00a0<\/em>was the first event in the <em>Art at the Rendon<\/em> series, which is planned to bring both art and music to the vacant hotel before it is renovated &#8212; <em>and<\/em> after the renovation. The idea is to\u00a0 continue art programming and offer artist residencies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R44.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9437\" src=\"http:\/\/diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R44.jpg\" alt=\"R44\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R44.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R44-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R44-648x864.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R44-144x192.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We wished there was an extended checkout, but unfortunately, this was just a weekend staycation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Genie Davis; Photos: Genie Davis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From outdoor art shrine to indoor glitter, the Rendon Hotel became the pop-up art spot to beat all pop-ups in LA this past weekend. You might not want to book at stay at the Rendon, a former single occupancy hotel just off 7th in DTLA. But if you checked out the first in a series &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/art-at-the-rendon-checking-in-to-check-it-out\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Art at the Rendon: Checking In to Check It Out<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[1085,1086],"class_list":["post-9419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-fun","tag-art-at-the-rendon","tag-hidden-rooms"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/R5.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9419"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9617,"href":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9419\/revisions\/9617"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}