Mural pays respect to remains of women found near the U.S.-Mexico border July 28, 2021 UCLA’s Maite Zubiaurre led the creation of the art installation “Mujer Migrante Memorial” and accompanying virtual map honoring those who died.
LA Art Show has a strong UCLA vibe July 28, 2021 Alumnae Carmen Argote and Zeynep Abes are part of this year’s DIVERSEartLA program. Professor Chon Noriega helped curate the show.
Film preservationist Scott MacQueen on the future of saving the past July 19, 2021 The recently retired head of preservation at the UCLA Film & Television Archive looks back on his three-decade career.
From BTS to Bach, a Playlist for 2021 July 19, 2021 UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music faculty members choose tracks that define this year of reemergence.
Hammer Museum honors artists with awards for ‘Made in L.A. 2020: a version’ July 15, 2021 A new $5.15 million gift from Jarl and Pamela Mohn will endow future biennials and awards.
Music Scholars’ Playlist Looks Back at 2020 July 12, 2021 From Céline Dion to Radiohead, UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music educators select songs that reflect the year of pandemic.
Happenings for July 2021 July 6, 2021 A Bruin guide to some of this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.
Cannes Classics 2021 lineup features ‘The Killing Floor’ June 29, 2021 The UCLA Film & Television Archive was involved in the film’s digital preservation.
Catherine Opie to chair UCLA’s art department June 29, 2021 The appointment comes after nearly four years of service by artist and professor Andrea Fraser.
West African photography’s golden age on display June 24, 2021 “Photo Cameroon: Studio Portraiture 1970s–1990s” looks at the work of three prominent Cameroonian artists.
CAP UCLA Presents Art on the Cost of Plastic June 24, 2021 Fake fruits challenge us to think about the “foreverness” of the throwaway material.
Fowler exhibition spotlights a century of collecting at UCLA June 23, 2021 “The Map and the Territory” will be on display from July 1 through Oct. 24.
UCLA receives $1.45 million bequest for research related to artist Raphael Montañez Ortiz June 23, 2021 The gift marks the largest contribution to date to the Chicano Studies Research Center.
Pride Month: What to watch and read June 17, 2021 UCLA staff share recommendations that highlight LGBTQ+ communities, experiences.
Exceptional undergraduate researchers recognized by UCLA Library June 16, 2021 Award recipients’ projects are published on eScholarship, UC’s open-access research repository.
Social justice in the spotlight during UCLA Undergraduate Research Week June 16, 2021 For the first time there was a showcase dedicated to community-engaged research.
‘Queens at Heart’: Rediscovering a pre-Stonewall portrait of trans lives June 9, 2021 The UCLA Film & Television Archive led the restoration of the film, which is available to stream.
Kara Jenelle Wade honors her heritage in dance June 9, 2021 The graduating dancer and choreographer will speak at UCLA Arts’ virtual commencement on June 12.
Charley Andrews graduates with lessons of building community June 2, 2021 She will speak at the UCLA Arts 2021 virtual commencement ceremony on June 12.
UCLA commencement speakers include alumnus D’Artagnan Scorza, Black Lives Matter’s Patrisse Cullors, astronaut Megan McArthur June 1, 2021 Graduation season shifts from virtual to hybrid celebrations.
LGBTQ series ‘In the Life’ remains as relevant as ever June 1, 2021 UCLA’s archive of the groundbreaking newsmagazine provides historical context and understanding.
Happenings for June 2021 June 1, 2021 A Bruin guide to some of this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.
Chon Noriega’s visionary leadership brought Latino culture and art to the forefront May 21, 2021 The director of UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center is stepping down at the end of June after nearly two decades.
Chancellor’s Arts Initiative funds grant to support faculty’s arts-based research May 6, 2021 Projects will be featured on the GO ARTS UCLA online platform, launched today.
Hammer Museum creates streaming-like video channel May 5, 2021 The Hammer Channel online video platform features more than 1,000 conversations, talks, performances and more.