For many who celebrate Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, this year’s celebration is especially painful. Here in Los Angeles, we stopped in at the beloved restaurant La Casita Mexicana in Bell to marvel at the Día de los Muertos altar erected in their dining room. It is a showcase to the exquisitely detailed work of Los Angeles artist Luis Villanueva. A closer look at artist Luis Villanueva’s work, envisioned as bridging the gap between here and the beyond. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)The teenager died in Mexico not that long ago.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 01, 2020 15:00 UTC