Australian photographer George Byrne's creativity flourished in Los Angeles. Discover his escapist imagery and find out where he finds inspiration in the city.

Ye Rustic Inn

Sports bar
1831 Hillhurst Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027, United States
Ye Rustic Inn

"The staff are all wild and entertaining and dish out shots of Jameson in a dangerous fashion."

George BYRNE

Angeles National Forest

National forest
12371 N Little Tujunga Canyon Rd, Kagel Canyon, CA 91342, United States
Angeles National Forest

"It’s 30 minutes north of the city, and it’s like you’re in the middle of the Blue Mountains. It’s really an undiscovered gem."

George BYRNE

Belle’s Bagels

Bagel shop
5022 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90042, United States
Belle’s Bagels

"My go-to order is the Everything bagel with cream cheese — keep it simple!"

George BYRNE

The Greek Theatre

Amphitheater
2700 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027, United States
The Greek Theatre

"It's an intimate outdoor amphitheatre nestled in the canyons at the base of Griffith Park. Just beautiful."

George BYRNE

Griffith Park

Park
4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027, United States
Griffith Park

"We’d also go to Griffith Park for a lovely early afternoon walk."

George BYRNE

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