** La Carmina's new J-POP CULTURE BOOKS (Crazy Wacky Theme Restaurants: Tokyo and Cute Yummy Time) are now in major bookstores and online! Visit http://www.lacarmina.com/books.php for more information and to order.*** Goth lifestyle + Harajuku fashion blogger, La Carmina (http://www.lacarmina.com) visited Hyaena Gallery in Burbank, California with the Adventure Team. The gallery had exhibited a Vampire portrait of Carmina by Los Angeles artist Dienzo. http://www.lacarmina.com/blog/2009/05/vampire-painting-of-la-carmina-dienzo-solo-goth-art-exhibit-at-hyaena-gallery-los-angeles-opening-party/ Gallery owner Bill Shafer gives her a tour of the Pinky Violence exhibit: posters from 1970s Japanese bad girl b-movies. She and the Visual Kei boys are wowed by the morbid curiosities for sale, including a 15th century Albrecht Durer engraving, paintings by serial killers, and Charlie Manson's autograph on a page of Exodus. If you're in LA, you've got to stop by this little art shop of horrors! For more info about Hyaena Gallery, visit http://www.hyaenagallery.com - FOR MORE LA CARMINA - Look out for her new J-pop food books, Crazy, Wacky Theme Restaurants (Sept 09) and Cute Yummy Time (Oct 09 on Perigee/Penguin USA). To order: http://www.lacarmina.com/books.php Visit her daily BLOG - http://www.lacarmina.com - for Gothic Lolita fashion photos / Japanese pop culture / kawaii! ^__^ Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to Carmina's videos and add her on... - MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/lacarmina - Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/lacarmina - Facebook (search for La Carmina) and join her RSS / mailing list! --- http://www.lacarmina.com/blog