Former UCLA professor Chris Burden, the artist behind the iconic “Urban Light” exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, died Sunday of malignant melanoma. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA professor Chris Burden, the artist behind the iconic “Urban Light” exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, died Sunday of malignant melanoma. He was 69. (Courtesy of Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
Marvel Comics has seen an increase in mainstream popularity with the recent release of several box-office hits such as “The Avengers.” Since its inception in 1939, the comic book company has created thousands of characters. Read more...
Photo: Gwen Stacy, who’s primarily known for her tragic death in the comics in 1973, has recently received more comic book coverage as the Spider-Woman of Earth-65. Stacy currently features as the lead of a spin-off series “Spider-Gwen.” (Marvel Comics)
For Iris Colburn, the president of the Hammer Student Association, the theme of transferal relates to the conversion of three-dimensional objects into works on paper and conversion of forms into grids – both current exhibitions at the Hammer Museum. Read more...
Photo: The Hammer Student Association, a UCLA student group affiliated with the Hammer Museum, will host its “Arts Party: Transferal” on Tuesday. Celebrating young artists at UCLA and in the Los Angeles area, the event will feature a zine workshop by artist Isa Beniston. (Courtesy of Iris Colburn)
The students in the world arts and cultures/dance senior projects class faced a major roadblock: finding a title for their showcase. They had to pinpoint a name that would encompass all 17 pieces to be performed. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year world arts and cultures/dance student Lindsay Kullmann is one of 17 performers in this year’s Senior Projects Showcase, “Narratives.” Taught by world arts and cultures/dance professor Dan Froot, the two-quarter long class will culminate in Friday and Saturday’s Kaufman Hall shows. (Kailey Rishovd/Daily Bruin)
Avartan Music Festival participants share their artMusic drives cultural and artistic expression in the world. With the upcoming Avartan Music Festival, various Hindustani and Carnatic artists from around the United States will arrive to showcase North and South Indian classical music. Read more...
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This article was updated at 4:44 p.m. on May 7. Student artwork decorates the walls of Kerckhoff Hall and Ackerman Union, which upon closer examination, were created between the years 1972 and 2014. Read more...
Photo: (Kristen Payne/Daily Bruin)
Marvel Comics has seen an increase in mainstream popularity with the recent release of several box-office hits such as “The Avengers.” Since its inception in 1939, the comic book company has created thousands of characters. Read more...
Photo: Jennifer Walters’ dual roles as an attorney and the superhero She-Hulk are major points of emphasis in her solo series “She-Hulk.” (Marvel Comics)
