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Gagosian was born April 19, 1945, in Los Angeles, California, the only son to Armenian parents. [1] His mother, Ann Louise, had a career in acting and singing, and his father, Ara, was an accountant and later a stockbroker. [1] His grandparents (original last name Ghoughasian) immigrated from Armenia; he and his parents were born in California. [2]
The Jewelry District is predominantly made up of early twentieth-century buildings. Half of the area falls under the greater "Historic Core" of downtown Los Angeles, which spans between Hill and Main Streets, and 3rd and 9th streets. The median year in which the buildings in the area were built was 1923.
Rev. Raphaël Minassian was appointed to the mission in Los Angeles in 1989, taking up residence at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs. He began to plan a new church in Glendale. Minassian acquired a Lutheran church on Mountain Street in 1997. The building was renovated so the Armenian rite liturgy could be celebrated.
Montebello is home to the oldest Armenian Community in Los Angeles County. There is also an Armenian Martyrs Monument at Bicknell Park. The annual Armenian Food Fair is hosted in May every year at Holy Cross Cathedral in Montebello. In the movie Sideways (2004) Jack and Christine’s marriage takes place at this cathedral.
The nearly 100-year-old Topanga Ranch Motel was destroyed in the blaze on Tuesday night. The motel, initially bought by William Randolph Hearst in 1929, boasted 30 rooms that served as "an ...
Other notable Armenian media in Los Angeles include: Horizon Armenian Television is the first 24-hour Armenian language television network in America. [46] In 2012 PanArmenian Media Group created Panarmenian TV for the Armenian American audience. [47] In 2014, USArmenia began airing Glendale Life, a reality TV show about Armenians in Glendale.
The front wall of a Los Angeles home engulfed in flames collapsed as a FOX camera was rolling on the scene. As of Wednesday morning, four wildfires – the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst and Woodley ...
Artificial intelligence is coming for your job: 41% of employers intend to downsize their workforce as AI automates certain tasks, a World Economic Forum survey showed Wednesday.