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A mural commissioned by Metro for the Purple Line station being built on the Department of Veterans Affairs' West Los Angeles campus has aroused the ire of veterans groups.
Aroused by artistic expression they found disrespectful, veterans groups are demanding that Sandow Birk be replaced with an artist who has served in the military and will produce a mural on veteran themes for the project to adorn the Metro station under construction on the VA campus.
This weekend in the arts: "Our Ancestors' Dream" at The Front; "Little Shop of Horrors"; the La Jolla Art and Wine Festival; 25 years of Oceanside Museum of Art; and the San Diego Symphony performs Beethoven's 5th and more.