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 idea … [Read more...] about ‘To Bough And To Bend’ – Trees Tell Stories
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Seeing the Value in Dark
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
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
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
