Pepperdine Graphic

art exhibit

Weisman Welcomes Fall Exhibit

by

Pepperdine's Weisman Museum serves the Pepperdine and Malibu communities, inviting individuals to view past and present exhibits. On Sept. 9, the Weisman opened two new exhibits: Cameron Harvey’s “The Shape of Being” and several faculty artist contributors' “Loop, Hum, Wave.” Both new exhibits offer unique perspectives on the human experience, nostalgia and the relationship to … [Read more...] about Weisman Welcomes Fall Exhibit

‘To Bough And To Bend’ – Trees Tell Stories

by

Two museum attendees stand in front of Ken Gonzales-Day's "Two Men Were Taken," 2007 on Sept. 10. The artwork was captured by light jet on aluminum and displayed two trees at the end of a dirt path, a site of lynching in California history. Photos by Lucian Himes Roots. Leaves. Branches. Ashes. Decay. Each of these words are associated with either life or death through the … [Read more...] about ‘To Bough And To Bend’ – Trees Tell Stories

Seeing the Value in Dark

by

Cemetery flowers in "Dark Spring" | Photo courtesy of Katherine Parsons Out of the darkness, bright tulips bloom. Others wilt and whither. In "Dark Spring," Digital Art Professor Katherine Parsons' art project, she explores how cemetery flowers reflect both life and death. This VR experience for Coaxial Arts in downtown Los Angeles focuses on the relationship between … [Read more...] about Seeing the Value in Dark

Pepperdine Hosts Alumni Artist Showcase Reception

by

Photos by Kaelin Mendez.Waves Weekend brought music, community and fun to Pepperdine over the weekend of Oct. 12.During this celebration of community, Seaver College Alumni Relations, Pepperdine University Libraries and the Crest Associates hosted a reception for the third Alumni Art Showcase on Oct. 13. The event allowed for current art students to connect with distinguished … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Hosts Alumni Artist Showcase Reception

Discover the New Dimensions of Art in Malibu

by

Photos by Amelia Dal Pra and Courtesy of Leigh J. McCloskey Malibu has many hidden treasures that are waiting to be found. One is the Olandar Foundation for Emerging Renaissance, which displays Leigh J. McCloskey's otherworldly artistic masterpieces in Olandar, his home in Malibu. The foundation puts on various events, which attract diverse crowds from yogis to … [Read more...] about Discover the New Dimensions of Art in Malibu