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Altadena

American  
[al-tuh-dee-nuh] / ˌæl təˈdi nə /

noun

  1. a town in SW California, near Los Angeles.


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The biennial’s catalog features Bermudez-Silverman in conversation with her father, the psychoanalyst George Bermúdez, and in it Bermudez-Silverman says that the Eaton fire in Altadena “has been a big catalyst for me to rethink my own relationship to material things, and also about the broader impact of consumption, which has led me to live more minimally.”

From Los Angeles Times

And Kelly Akashi’s glass-brick reconstruction of her chimney—the lone element of her home that survived the California fires that destroyed much of Altadena last year—is a ghostly testament to loss and the enduring idea of home.

From The Wall Street Journal

Survivors in Altadena and Pacific Palisades recently marked the anniversary of the disaster with solemn memorial services.

From Los Angeles Times

“This year has been the hardest year of our lives,” Joy Chen, executive director of the Eaton Fire Survivors Network, said during a service in Altadena.

From Los Angeles Times

Every time Adriana Molina drives up Lake Avenue to her retro-style women’s clothing shop Sidecca in Altadena, she sees the new outdoor mural she commissioned for the store by muralist and illustrator Annie Bolding.

From Los Angeles Times