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He and former Oregon football player Rocky Pamplin posed as police officers, broke into Dennis’ Bel Air home and beat him up.

Walton, a car body repairman and painter, invited Stone to visit his grandfather’s property not only to capture pictures of his cars, including a 1971 Volkswagen Westfalia and a 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, but also because he wanted to celebrate Altmetz’s life and legacy, like the years he spent in L.A.’s hot rod scene wrenching alongside people like Kenny “Von Dutch” Howard and customizing cars featured in Pasadena’s Rose Parade.

In “Bel Canto,” Patchett concocts an almost fantastical scenario: What would happen if in the course of a months-long hostage crisis, the militants and civilians broke bread and sought comfort in each other?

John Bel Edwards for failing to support legislation to authorize additional execution methods in the state.

Focus curator Essence Harden, who also is the co-curator of the Hammer Museum’s Made in L.A. biennial this year, compiled a series of solo presentations from 12 galleries including Bel Ami, Nonaka-Hill and Make Room.