Photos by Ella GonzalezThe Art History Lecture Series commenced Thursday in the Weisman Museum with Elizabeth Marlowe’s “Why Museums Sometimes Lie,” which examined the complex role of the museum and art market, including their ethical dimensions over time and in the 21st century.Marlowe, a professor at Colgate University, began her lecture with a brief review … [Read more...] about Art History Lecture Series Presents ‘Why Museums Sometimes Lie’
Weisman Museum’s New Exhibit Celebrates 50 Years of Art and Popular Culture
Photos by Kaelin MendezThe Weisman Museum’s new exhibition Pop! celebrates 50 Years of Art & Popular Culture from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation. The exhibit, on view from Aug. 28 to Dec. 2, features a panoply of works by a diverse lineup of artists who draw upon the influence of mass media and daily life on visual culture.Museum Director Michael Zakian … [Read more...] about Weisman Museum’s New Exhibit Celebrates 50 Years of Art and Popular Culture
Pepperdine Brings ‘The Abode’ To Edinburgh Fringe Fest
Photos Courtesy of Julia DonlonNate Bartoshuk as Samuel in "The Abode"This summer, 18 Pepperdine Theatre majors traveled to Scotland for the Pepperdine summer theatre program. For three weeks in August, they performed “The Abode,” a play by Scottish playwright Davey Anderson, dealing with contemporary extremism and the alt-right at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Brings ‘The Abode’ To Edinburgh Fringe Fest
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Photo by Ella Gonzalez There’s a hunger that is more than physical. It’s emotional, mental, purely cerebral and growls like students’ stomachs during an 8 a.m. lecture. But there’s no use in shuffling papers, coughing or clutching it to make the sound go away; it's a hunger and longing that needs to be indulged. This week, let the best things to eat, see and do satisfy … [Read more...] about Weekly Culture Collection
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Photo by Ella Gonzalez With summer on the horizon, paths will inevitably diverge, friends will part ways and Pepperdine students will be scattered across the country and the world. Savoring the last few weeks of school and what perhaps might be the last of the remaining time in Southern California, here’s what to eat, see and do for the week. EAT Night and … [Read more...] about Weekly Culture Collection