Arts + Culture

UCLA Architecture and Urban Design (A.UD) presents a series of public events this fall, including lectures and exhibitions.

The $2 million gift from the Pritzker Family Foundation will help the museum nurture "the next generation of arts audiences, advocates and creative thinkers," said Hammer director Ann Philbin.

The UCLA Department of Art is offering a variety of events for the public's enjoyment this fall, including exhibitions and public lectures.

New faculty have expertise that help redirect UCLA’s approach to Japanese studies, to include study of anime, manga and other Japanese popular culture.

Justin Perkinson, a UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television graduate student is the eighth 2014 Fulbright Program fellow from TFT since 1993.

A suite of intimate, thematic exhibitions mounted this fall will highlight more than 800 artworks from the UCLA Fowler Museum's vast, acclaimed global collections.

As part of an effort to support the growth of Chinese education in U.S. schools, 115 teachers from China have been studying at UCLA to learn how to be effective Mandarin language teachers for American students.

The new, publicly accessible digital portal, expected to launch in late 2013, will include two decades' worth of broadcasts of the Emmy-nominated LGBT newsmagazine "In the Life."

In partnership with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, UCLA is designing a new curriculum for the training of doctoral students in art history to prepare them to become future leaders in the field.

Some of UCLA’s most talented musical performers -- opera singers, sitar and tabla players, a string quartet and members of the UCLA Bruin marching band -- christened the Evelyn and Mo Ostin Music Center, which is under construction. Watch the videos.

This beautiful image is not an artsy photo of a pink flower. It’s a prize-winning picture of an electrically conductive molecule captured with a scanning electron microscope.

Allison Carruth's "Global Appetites" explores how industrial agriculture has informed not just U.S. dietary habits and culinary discourse but also the country's global aspirations.

The 22nd annual festival, which runs from June 7 through 13 at venues on the UCLA campus and other locations, features a wide variety of screenings, showcases and events.

UCLA student screenwriter Barnett Brettler won a $50,000 prize from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for his script’s realistic depictions of science.

A suite of intimate, thematic exhibitions mounted this fall will highlight more than 800 artworks from the Fowler's vast, acclaimed global collections.

UCLA faculty and industry professionals will participate in panels, discussions and events that chart a dynamic new future for architecture in L.A. and beyond.

Highlights include offerings in international theater, modern dance, music and spoken word by artists from across the performance spectrum.

Some 150 years before game theory was used by superpowers during the Cold War, Austen mapped its strategies in all six of her novels, UCLA's Michael Suk-Young Chwe argues.

The UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance (WACD) is offering a variety of events for the public's enjoyment this spring.

The UCLA Department of Music is offering a variety of events for the public's enjoyment this spring.

If you happen to be strolling by the Broad Art Center on April 3 around noon and notice someone walking down the side of the eight-story building, don't panic.

UCLA Architecture and Urban Design presents a series of public events this spring, including lectures and exhibitions.

The Department of Ethnomusicology at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music offers a series of events for the public's enjoyment throughout the spring, including performances and academic lectures.

The daylong event will explore the shifting paradigm of storytelling, emerging technologies and the blurring boundaries between entertainment and politics.

Mack, a longtime civil rights leader and vice president of the Los Angeles Police Commission, will speak April 4 at the annual UCLA Bunche Center-sponored event.