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November 22, 12:29 am

New Play Festival features graduate student productions

The furniture of a home is taken down piece by piece – the sofa, the coffee table and the easel and paintings, which once brought fortune and fame to two best friends. Read more...

Photo: Showcasing the plays of graduate playwrights, UCLA’s New Play Festival, presented by the Department of Theater, Film and Television, brings these student written, directed and acted plays to life. One of the two plays being performed is “Party City,” written by graduate playwriting student Brian May, depicts a middle-aged man named David and his struggles in dealing with the various losses in his life.

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November 22, 12:20 am

Students hold forum as part of Arts ReSTORE LA

The old, vacant Chili’s restaurant in Westwood is no longer a space where food is served, but rather where art is shared. Currently occupied by the Hammer Student Association and other UCLA student organizations and clubs, the building has been transformed into the student-run OPEN FORUM as part of the Hammer Museum’s initiative Arts ReSTORE LA: Westwood. Read more...

Photo: Vacated about three years ago, the storefront of 1056 Westwood Boulevard, which had previously been a Chili’s restaurant, was recently transformed by The Hammer Student Association, in coordination with the Hammer Museum’s ReSTORE LA: Westwood initiative, into the student-run OPEN FORUM.

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November 18, 12:00 am

‘Americans!’ highlights the power of Processing

From one moment to the next, Casey Reas’ artwork transforms, refusing to ever remain the same. His recent digital work “Americans!” represents this mutability, depicting constantly fluctuating pixels and colors so no two identical images ever occur. Read more...

Photo: UCLA Design | Media Arts professor and digital artist Casey Reas’ recent digital work, “Americans!,” depicts constantly fluctuating pixels and colors, never creating two identical images.

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November 18, 12:00 am

International Games Day gets high score at UCLA

Instrumental music and voices filled the usually silent foyer of Powell Library. The sound came from the rotunda on the second floor where on Saturday from 10 a.m. Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year computer science student Anderson Mills and third-year psychology student Rayan Karapet were two of many participants who were able to engage in various games at International Games Day.

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November 12, 12:00 am

Students take ‘audacious’ step in starting dance company

Three friends were eating lunch at Bruin Café when they decided to form a dance company. The company, Audacity Dance Movements, was founded by UCLA students Dylan Gardener, Haley Jessup and Renee Jonas. Read more...

Photo: Audacity Dance Movements, a new dance company founded by a group of second-year students, integrates hip-hop, tap and ballet styles with its jazz contemporary-based movements.

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November 8, 12:00 am

Video game exhibition proves punk is not dead

With their rapidly put-together parts, exposed wiring and unconventional materials, the games featured at the Punk Arcade will convey much more than mere entertainment. The Punk Arcadeis a one-day exhibition that will bring together the punk-inspired video game artwork of award-winning designers, writers and UCLA students this Saturday at the Broad Art Center.The exhibition, sponsored by the UCLA Game Lab, will be open to the public from 6 to 9 p.m., and will feature artwork that intertwines the medium of games with the culture of punk. Read more...

Photo: Last year’s Punk Arcade exhibition showcased artwork that allowed visitors of all ages to try and play new games.

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November 7, 12:00 am

Q&A: Choreographer shares concept behind “Play/Pause”

Susan Marshall is a renowned New York City-based choreographer who’s bringing her new dance show “Play/Pause” to UCLA at Royce Hall on Saturday. “Play/Pause” fuses Marshall’s trademark choreographic style with visual language taken from pop culture and popular dance. Read more...

Photo: Susan Marshall is a choreographer based in New York City, who will bring her dance show “Play/Pause” to the west coast to UCLA’s Royce Hall this Saturday. “Play/Pause” is a dance show that combines Marshall’s signature choreography with visual language and features live indie rock music by the band “Dither.”


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