Tuesday, December 16

Q&A: Magician David Kwong talks creation of immersive puzzle show ‘The Enigmatist’

For David Kwong, seeing is not necessarily believing. The magician and puzzle creator is performing his one-man show “The Enigmatist” at the Geffen Playhouse from Sept. Read more...

Photo: Illusionist and puzzle maker David Kwong blends his two passions into one immersive entertainment experience. Opening Sept. 14 at the Geffen Playhouse, “The Enigmatist” is a one-man puzzle, magic and storytelling show.(Courtesy of Yann Rabanier)


UCLA alumnus expands art business to marketplaces, finds new inspiration

Whether it is an image of a political activist or an animal in space, Kyron Shochat has it in print. During his senior year, the alumnus took his knowledge of digital art and started making prints, leading to the development of a full-fledged print shop. Read more...

Photo: Alumnus Kyron Shochat built an art business after graduation, monetizing his political and patterned prints through platforms such as Etsy and markets such as the Melrose Trading Post. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Alumnus’s play ‘Closely Related Keys’ explores themes of unconditional love

This post was updated Sept. 6 at 8:31 p.m. Closely related keys create chaos and harmony, but ultimately are all quite similar. Alumnus Wendy Graf’s play “Closely Related Keys” debuted Aug. Read more...

Photo: Written by alumnus Wendy Graf, “Closely Related Keys” follows the story of a work-driven Black lawyer, her long lost Iraqi half sister and her white male coworker, reflecting various racial relations and themes of unconditional love. (Courtesy of Andrew Hofstetter)




Student meshes real-world, imaginary elements in multidisciplinary design projects

This post was updated Aug. 8 at 7:02 p.m Whether it’s invisible cities or still lifes of fruit, Sejun Park’s art depicts the real world – and creates his own. Read more...

Photo: A third-year design media arts student, Sejun Park often uses his computer to create multidisciplinary visual art. Since each project differs, Park said he is trying to unite his two styles, which feature primarily 3D designs or photographic and type elements. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)


‘For the Love of L.A.’ exhibit showcases local artists, reflects on social issues

This post was updated July 25 at 3:53 p.m. Los Angeles artists are shining a spotlight on social justice issues. The Music Center is introducing works by 35 of the city’s creators in dance, music, visual culture and more for the third season of “For the Love of L.A.,” which is available until Aug. Read more...

Photo: UCLA alumnus and City of Glendale’s principal Arts & Culture administrator Jennifer Fukutomi-Jones (left) poses with art she curated for The Music Center’s third season of “For the Love of L.A.” Fellow alumnus Daniel Soto (right) worked with Fukutomi-Jones on the exhibit as The Music Center’s program manager of programming and community engagement. (Kanishka Mehra/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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