Only a few decades ago, works of art by now-renowned black artists were relegated to the basement of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art without being reviewed at all.
Author Archives: Denise Mai
Elemental art
Even among the other simple drafts and outlines on display, one sketch in the J. Paul Getty Museum’s exhibition “Luminous Paper: British Watercolors and Drawings” at the Getty Center seems particularly unfinished.
_The Best Summer Songs That Aren’t on the Radio_
For all of the free time and relative relaxation of this season, the bliss of jetting around in summer can be marred by the repetitive music on the radio.
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television alumna Brianna Quick helps tell stories with her costume designs, creative techniques
After designing everything from superhero getups to Renaissance dresses, Brianna Quick graduates this year as the only costume designer in the film and television program.
So bad that it’s good: “˜The Room’ screening comes to campus, followed by Q&A with film’s director Tommy Wiseau
Emile Ayoub and his friends discovered “The Room” last year, when another friend showed clips from what she described as a movie that is so bad it’s funny.
Vietnamese International Film Festival to provide close-up of Vietnamese culture
While pho rather than film may come to mind when referring to Vietnamese culture, free campus film screenings on Thursday will shed new light on the country’s culture.
Movie Review: “No Strings Attached”
Let’s be honest: Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher make movies people want to see for the simple reason that we want to be them. Portman is no Megan Fox ““ most girls love her, want to be her and aren’t offended that guys want her too ““ and the equivalent holds true for Kutcher. Of course we want to see them in a romantic comedy together, no matter how potentially formulaic it may be.