The annual singing competition took off with an electric reaction from the crowd as Paula Abdul from "American Idol," Chord Overstreet from "Glee," and Jensen Ackles of "Supernatural" took the stage to be announced as some of the several celebrity guests in this year’s Spring Sing judging panel. Read more...
Photo: The band “Free Food” performs at Spring Sing.
Time and identity are just a few of the artistic explorations in the annual senior showcase of the world arts and cultures/dance department. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA department of world arts and culture/dance presents “moving/still.” The performances will be held on Saturday and Sunday.
With the grant money, the Hammer Museum has proposed to curate a temporary artisanal pop-up village in Westwood in a project called “Arts ReSTORE LA: Westwood.” Read more...
A few minutes in, a 17-year-old girl and her brother are left to fend for themselves. An hour and ten minutes later, three people are trapped in a courthouse after an earthquake. Read more...
Photo: First-year theater student Max Coyne and first-year theater student Dashawn Barnes rehearse in preparation for the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television’s annual Francis Ford Coppola One-Act Marathon, which will feature two student plays.
Hundreds of tiny yellow dots illuminate Los Angeles’ sprawling streets and skyline as the sun sets. An outline of downtown and the city’s extensive freeways is visible against the darkening sky. Read more...
Photo: The Getty Research Institute and the J. Paul Getty Museum collaborated to produce “Overdrive: L.A. Constructs the Future, 1940-1990.” The exhibition includes architectural drawings, photographs, models, artworks, films and interactive digital displays that offer a look into modern Los Angeles architecture.
From hybrid cars to hybrid foods, hybridization is largely the way of the future. Dance may prove no exception to this trend as it intersects with the visual arts to form a growing field: performance art. Read more...
With its puzzle-like appearance and distorted image of a human body, the assembled wood panel painting evokes a somewhat nostalgic feeling of reminiscing an early past experience. Read more...
Photo: “Art in the Union,” an annual art competition that allows UCLA students to enter artwork of any medium, selects up to five winners from as many as 150 participants each year. The pieces are judged, and besides receiving $600 as a cash prize, winners have their works kept in the gallery’s permanent collection. A few art pieces in the competition are pictured above.
