PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY
5/16/2012

From the Cheap Seats

Got a lot of time to kill but little money to spend? Let the Graphic be your guide to Los Angeles.

Each week, the Arts & Entertainment section provides hotspots and activities that will blow your mind but not your budget.

Considered by some to be “the premiere place in Los Angeles for traditional ‘border souvenir

shopping,’ ” Olvera Street is a famous and historic city landmark.

Now, two Mexican artists, the de la Torre brothers, honor the street with Tecnolvera: an exhibition of blown glass and other mixed media. Meet the artists Friday, Feb. 28, from 6-8 p.m.  

Where:
Mexican Cultural Institute Plaza Olvera, Los Angeles

When:
Now - March 23

Cost:
Free

Phone:
 (213) 624-3660