“The story I wanted to tell was the story of the history that wasn't recorded in the history books — the history of people of color, the history of women, of indigenous people — to look at what was missing from the story of America and to reconstruct that and teach it to the young people, who'd begin to learn about each other,” said Judith F. Baca, Chicana muralist and … [Read more...] about Collaborative Mural Highlights Diversity of LA Community, History
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Live Jazz at LACMA Livens the Night
Photos by Kaelin MendezThings got jazzy at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art last Friday. An audience gathered in front of a stage by the iconic LACMA lanterns on Wilshire Boulevard to hear renowned Colombian woodwind player Justo Almario lead a quartet. Some people who stood near the stage danced and tapped their feet to the beat, while others sat, nodded along to the music … [Read more...] about Live Jazz at LACMA Livens the Night
Explore LA with Museums Free-For-All Day
Photos by Ella Gonzalez Living in Los Angeles can rack up fees of its own: parking tickets from an unforgiving parking enforcement officer, overpriced dairy substitutes purchased at the behest of your new year’s resolution to be more “health conscious,” and swamp-colored pressed juices to cultivate your Southern California Instagram aesthetic. For a college student bound … [Read more...] about Explore LA with Museums Free-For-All Day
LA Art Scene Offers Modern Flair
Photo by Rhema Gabriella If the HeARTbeat Art Show hosted by The Board earlier this month piqued your interest for art, here are some local, creative spaces to scope out beyond the Frederick R. Weisman Museum. The Broad The Broad is the newest contemporary art museum in downtown Los Angeles, right across the street from the MOCA. The inaugural installation features a … [Read more...] about LA Art Scene Offers Modern Flair
Stand Out from the Crowd with One of These First Date Ideas
Photo by Rachal Marquez If you’ve attended Pepperdine for any length of time, you know that dates aren’t exactly a common occurrence. Sure, plenty of people are dating, but dating in the “we’ve been dating for five years and are planning our wedding” sort of way, not in the “we’re going on a date to find out if we want to be in a … [Read more...] about Stand Out from the Crowd with One of These First Date Ideas
