Category Archives: Arts

Thursday, May 30, 1996 ‘Sigan Luchando,’ the new Kerckhoff Art Gallery exhibit, offers a striking testimonial to the resilience of the human spirit. Sponsored by ‘La Gente,’ a UCLA news magazine, the show collects the work of several Latino inmates housed in L.A.’s prisons. By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Contributor From the numbing solitude of […]

Thursday, May 30, 1996 Show collects UCLA graduate’s works since 1950sBy Michelle Nguyen Daily Bruin Contributor Ed Moses constantly surprises his fans. The artist rarely stays with the same style or theme in his paintings for too long. "This has to do with people’s desire to be productive in a narrow way," John Yau, a […]

Tuesday, May 28, 1996 By Emily Forster Daily Bruin Contributor Most people in the public eye end up getting their name dragged through the mud at some point or another, but Charlie Sheen’s career has gotten splashed with more than the average scandalous soil. "It’s kind of a double-edged sword," explains Sheen. "You’ll talk to […]

Tuesday, May 28, 1996 Six campus acts run gamut from comedy to musicBy Rodney Tanaka Daily Bruin Senior Staff Fame. Fortune. Glory. Therapy. "Showcase ’96" offers UCLA students a forum to highlight their talents in front of family, friends and talent agents. Six acts, including a punk band and a comedian, will bounce their sounds […]

Monday, May 27, 1996 Dancer explores issues of culture, race through artBy Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Contributor Intense drum beats bombard the stairwell of the dance building from one direction, while classical piano chords float in from another. Jawole Willa Jo Zollar is unfazed by the hodge-podge of noise. "There are no quiet places. That’s […]

Monday, May 27, 1996 From ‘Boys of St. Vincent’ to ‘Clear and Present Danger,’ Henry Czerny’s made a career of embodying evil. Now, he’s menacing none other than Tom Cruise in adventure thriller ‘Mission: Impossible.’By Michael Horowitz Daily Bruin Senior Staff The film "Mission: Impossible," currently raking in box office cash nationwide, has two characters […]

Monday, May 27, 1996 Event to present both new and established filmmakersBy Dina Gachman Daily Bruin Staff It may seem that in the past few years Asian cinema has increased in popularity. But for Melnitz’s Director of Programming Cheng-Sim Lim, who organized this year’s Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film and Video Festival, the mainstream status […]