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...
2011
Schodorf’s a Welcome Addition to Highland Park
Author: Claire Diggins Just south of Avenue 51 on York Boulevard is Schodorf's Luncheonette, a new and convenient stop for fresh sandwiches and salads. Matt and...
2012
Burgeoning producers, directors
Author: Zach Windheim, Contributor Unlike any other Senior Comprehensive presentation at Occidental College, the Media Arts and Culture Department's (MAC) production majors complete their undergraduate studies...
2011
“Mex/LA” Exhibits Modern Chicano Art
Author: Natania Reed|Natania Reed The Getty Center-sponsored Pacific Standard Time initiative, a collaboration between more than 60 art institutions across Southern California, celebrates the growth of...
2012
Occidental hosts acclaimed Santa Cecilia Orchestra
Author: Clark Scally An open seat was hard to find this past Sunday as numerous local children and their families crowded into Thorne Hall alongside many...
2011
Hollywood Sees Quiet Immigration of British Actors
Author: Cordelia Kenney If you watch the extra features and backstage interviews with cast members of movies, you may have noticed an emerging trend: Once the...
2012
Concreat Promotes Change through Local Art and Food
Author: Danielle Christopher Friends of L.A.'s art and music scene got a taste of local organic food last Thursday at an event called Concreat. In the...
2012
Born in a Blacksmith’s Tipi, a Unique Gate for Occidental College
Author: Emma Lodes|Emma Lodes BANG! BANG! Amongst the foliage of a jungly, eccentric Highland Park backyard, the harsh sound of hammer blows on steel crash from inside...
2012
Seasonal alternative to high fashion always in style
Author: Ben Tuthill This time of year sucks. It always does. I don’t know if I just get strained from being around the same people for...
