This post was updated March 5 at 8:21 p.m. “Are we in the right place?” is what we thought to ourselves as we approached the gate of what seemed to be someone’s house. Read more...
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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March 3, 6:58 pm
‘Virtue and Vice’ art exhibit explores messages of morality through drawings
This post was updated March 5 at 8:43 p.m. Find “Virtue and Vice” at the Getty Center this spring. “Virtue and Vice: Allegory in European Drawing” is on display at the Getty from March 3 to June 7. Read more...
Photo: Jean-Honoré Fragonard’s “Oh! If Only He Were as Faithful to Me,” is a brush with brown wash and black chalk piece. The Getty’s new drawing exhibition, “Virtue and Vice: Allegory in European Drawing,” opened on March 3 and will run until June 7. (Courtesy of Getty Museum)
Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV
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March 3, 3:15 pm
Cristian García Zelada makes film education more accessible with Cinema Libertá
This post was updated March 3 at 10:05 p.m. Cinema Libertá blends professional-level film training with a philosophy of access. Peruvian filmmaker Cristian García Zelada has launched Cinema Libertá, a free film school in Peru focused on making film education more accessible in his home country. Read more...
Photo: Peruvian filmmaker Cristian García Zelada is pictured lecturing. Zelada has launched Cinema Libertá, a free film school in Peru focused on making film education more accessible. (Courtesy of Cristian García Zelada)
Arts, Lifestyle
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March 3, 2:03 pm
Liu’s Cafe opens Westwood location offering Taiwanese, Hong Kong cuisine
This post was updated March 5 at 8:33 p.m. The crackle of fried French toast and the heat of spicy wontons will greet customers in Westwood. Read more...
Photo: The interior of Liu’s Cafe in Westwood is pictured. The second outpost of the viral Koreatown restaurant opened its doors Feb. 13 with a relatively quiet launch. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin staff)
Arts, Lifestyle
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March 3, 2:02 pm
Emma Wu documents UCLA journey through food with popular Instagram account
This post was updated March 5 at 8:39 p.m. The search for where to eat is no longer dictated by Google – instead, for UCLA students, it starts with a scroll through Emma Wu’s Instagram account. Read more...
Photo: Emma Wu stands in Wilson Plaza holding a salad bowl from Epicuria at Ackerman. Wu has amassed over 3,700 followers on her food Instagram account @eatingwuu, where she shares her food adventures and dining choices. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin)
Arts, Arts Columns, Music
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February 28, 8:14 pm
Album Review: Mitski’s ‘Nothing’s About to Happen to Me’ is sonically adventurous, diverse
This post was updated March 1 at 8:12 p.m. In hauntingly eclectic glory, Mitski’s new album takeoff has finally happened. The indie singer-songwriter’s eighth studio album, “Nothing’s About to Happen to Me,” released Feb. Read more...
Photo: The cover for Mitski’s new album, “Nothing’s About to Happen to Me,” shows an image of a white cat. The singer’s eighth album released Feb. 27, over two years since her last LP. (Courtesy of Dead Oceans)
Arts, Music
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February 26, 5:09 pm
Alumnus Erik Madrid mixes music career with lecturing at UCLA
From the music studio to the UCLA classroom, Erik Madrid shapes both fresh tracks and young minds. The 2005 alumnus has worked as a Los Angeles-based freelance music mixer for the past 15 years. Read more...
Photo: Erik Madrid is pictured front of a monitor and mixing equipment. The UCLA alumnus and lecturer was recently nominated for two Grammys for his work on Ledisi’s 2025 album “The Crown.” (Courtesy of Erik Madrid)