Arts & Entertainment
Arts & Entertainment
Oxy Wanlass Artist in Residence Roksana Pirouzmand experiments with medium, space and sound
The theme for this semester's Studio Arts course Art Outside the Bounds is "Everything was once something else.” Instructor Roksana Pirouzmand said she was inspired by...
Arts & Entertainment
UEPI Native Garden incorporates alternative landscaping and native plant restoration
The Urban and Environmental Policy Institute (UEPI) located at 1541 Campus Road recently replaced its grass lawn with a new garden holding plants native to...
Arts & Entertainment
Aleem Hossain’s ‘Weird Short Films’ inspires discussion about technology and the future of filmmaking
Media Arts & Culture (MAC) Professor Aleem Hossain showcased “Three Weird Short Films” Feb. 6 to students, professors and Occidental community members at Choi Auditorium. A Q&A...
2015
Supergirl soars onto the small screen
Author: Frida Gurewitz It’s a bird, it's a plane, it's … not Superman. Sorry if I disappointed you. But it is his cousin Kara Zor-El, more...
2016
Alumna brings history to life at the Petterson Museum
Author: Shawn Cremer Rachel Wilson's peers would be unsurprised to learn that less than a year after graduating from Occidental in 2015, the charismatic, nearly six-foot...
2011
“Life Was Poetry, Poetry Was Life” in Ancient Arabia
Author: Cordelia Kenney With the reassuring ease of a seasoned orator, Professor Bassam Frangieh of Claremont McKenna College began his lecture on Nov. 9 with a...
2011
Lineage Dance Company Hosts Benefit, Stuns Pasadena Audiences
Author: Sam Byrne This past Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the Lineage Dance Company of Pasadena hosted its biggest event of the year: the Fourth Annual Pasadena...
2011
Hundreds Flock to Occidental’s Dance Production
Author: Sam Byrne Several hundred students waited in line on Friday, March 18, for Dance Production — Occidental's most anticipated and well-attended performance on campus. The...
2011
“Like Crazy,” “Happy, Happy” Win Big at Sundance Fest
Author: Kara McVey The Sundance Film Festival has been a major platform for independent film for more than three decades. Founded by Robert Redford in 1978,...
2011
The Longest Gang War of America
Author: Kate Bustamante Politics professor Thalia Gonzales presented the documentary "Crips and Bloods: Made in America" on Wednesday, Oct. 26 as part of the Fall social...
2012
Rare Adams images at drkrm
Author: Natania Reed For a short time, drkrm, located in downtown Los Angeles, is hosting an exhibition of Ansel Adams photographs taken during the late 1930s...
