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 […]
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MoCA exhibit celebrates modern artist Moses’ multi-faceted career
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 […]
Showcase shines spotlight on talent
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 […]
Charlie’s Demons
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 […]
Festival to show cinema’s diversity
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 […]
Lamm
Monday, May 27, 1996 Producer of Wilson play optimistic about productionBy Alicia Cheak Daily Bruin Contributor The past year has been good for Adrienne Lamm. Fresh off the production of "Lips Together, Teeth Apart," she is now producing August Wilson’s "Two Trains Running" at the Morgan-Wixson Theater in Santa Monica. It’s been a tough four […]
Regents’ lecturer Zollar raising questions during two week stay
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 […]