“Downfalls High” brings Machine Gun Kelly’s No. 1 pop-punk album “Tickets to My Downfall” to life through a tragic tale of everlasting love and toxic fame. Read more...
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Theater & Fine Arts
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January 15, 5:57 pm
Theater review: Audience members can be a ‘Citizen Detective’ in online production
“Citizen Detective” lives up to its name as audience members become the lead investigators in an unsolved murder case. Launched by the Geffen Playhouse’s online Stayhouse Theater and running until Feb. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Jeff Lorch)
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January 15, 5:20 pm
Maker’s Medium: Student artist exemplifies powerful potential of charcoal through her drawings
The mastery of materials is fundamental to the artistic process and the career goal of any artist in their chosen medium. Every method requires a different skill set and can evoke different reactions in viewers. Read more...
Photo: Second-year art student Ana Belcher uses charcoal as her medium of choice. The material is capable of creating sharp contrasts between light and dark, a technique known as chiaroscuro. (Ella Barnes/Daily Bruin)
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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January 14, 5:51 pm
Design media arts students reflect on projects in exhibition ‘Metamorphosis’
During a time of metamorphosis, some students are turning to the one thing that has remained constant – art. UCLA Design Media Arts is hosting its annual undergraduate exhibition Thursday, with this year’s theme set as “Metamorphosis” to reflect the many changes that have occurred since the start of the new decade. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Design Media Arts is debuting its annual undergraduate exhibit Thursday. This year’s theme is “Metamorphosis,” and many student artists’ pieces focus on the political and social change that has occurred in 2020. (Harold Lee/Daily Bruin)
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January 8, 7:01 pm
Maker’s Medium: Art student explores the wonders of watercolor through familial portraits
The mastery of materials is fundamental to the artistic process and the career goal of any artist in their chosen medium. Every method requires a different skill set and can evoke different reactions in viewers. Read more...
Photo: Student artist Antonia Guerrero Sanchez’s medium of choice is watercolor, which she often uses to paint portraits of her family members. (Sakshi Joglekar/Daily Bruin staff)
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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December 8, 10:40 pm
Undergraduate art students post projects to Instagram page in virtual exhibition
The UCLA Department of Art’s Little Gallery seems to affirm that the show must go on – even if that means moving to Instagram. Established in 1997, the Little Gallery exhibits artwork by undergraduate students and typically shows at the Broad Art Center. Read more...
Photo: Like many events of 2020, UCLA’s Little Gallery is moving online. But rather than relying on Zoom links, co-director of the project and Photography Lab Area Supervisor Valerie Green said the experience has shifted entirely to Instagram. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
Arts, The Quad, Theater & Fine Arts
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December 7, 9:53 am
The brains behind “The Social Dilemma”
The Daily Bruin is taking a scroll through the neurological foundations of the social media consequences highlighted in the Netflix documentary “The Social Dilemma,” which premiered earlier this year. Read more...
Photo: (Shruti Iyer/Daily Bruin senior staff)