The very search for an idea, any idea, can be creative and entertaining in itself. Read more...
Arts
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August 30, 2:02 am
Theater Review: “(title of show)”
Arts
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August 30, 2:01 am
Getty exhibit shows how the stage is still constant after centuries
As more people produce more art these days than ever before, it's easy to forget the ancient Greek traditions that remain the foundation for a large part of that work.
Now after seven years of meticulous searching and bringing back objects from around the world, the Getty Villa is opening "The Art of Ancient Greek Theater" exhibition. Read more...
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(Photo courtesy of Getty Villa)
Arts, Lifestyle
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August 30, 1:57 am
Korean tradition represented by cultural exhibit of funeral dolls, ceramics
The commemoration of death through art does not typically call to mind a vivid array of colors, the hint of a smile or the notion of a joyful dance. Read more...
Arts, Film & TV
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August 30, 1:56 am
Wheels and Reels
Los Angeles has long been home to films, and it's long been home to skateboarding, but only recently has it been home to films about skateboarding. Read more...
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Caroline Graeff and Fabrice Le Mao, founders of the Los Angeles Skate Film Festival, pose in a skate park. The first annual festival received more than 100 film submissions. (Photo courtesy of Vanessa Andrieux)
Arts, Music
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August 26, 11:21 pm
For Bruin band, fun is Paramount
This summer, unwind, take a sip from your lemonade and get ready to shout "Tonight Alright" with Paramount. Read more...
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UCLA alumni Daniel Miller (left), Nate Thompson (middle) and Anthony DeFrenza (right) formed the band Paramount during their days at UCLA. The trio has been performing for eight years, while also pursuing professional careers. (Photo courtesy of Sarah Bergman)
Arts, Lifestyle
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August 26, 11:14 pm
Venice surfboard shaper Scott Anderson brings his hand-crafted artwork to UCLA Hammer Museum's 'The Art of Surfboard Shaping'
Scott Anderson handcrafts his surfboards one by one in a workshop tucked away in an industrial district of Marina del Rey. Read more...
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Anderson team rider Chad Marshall showcases his Anderson longboard. Marshall and his brother, Trace Marshall, collaborated with Anderson to design The Brothers Marshall Model. (Photo courtesy of Chris Klopf)
Arts, Film & TV
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August 26, 11:12 pm
Restored experimental short films break the rules
Colors, light, sound, motion, film and artistic vision "“ these are the basic elements of the experimental films found in "The Cross Revolves at Sunset." The UCLA Film & Television Archive and Los Angeles Filmforum offer a program of nine experimental short films that have been recently restored by the Academy Film Archive. Read more...
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Gary Beydler’s 1975 film “Hand Held Day” is one of nine experimental works that will be screened during “The Cross Revolves at Sunset,” a presentation of recently restored films from the Academy Film Archive.
Credits: UCLA Film & Television Archive