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
First-year Eleanor McQuistion Seeks Music Career in Los Angeles
Author: Chris Ellis Eleanor McQuistion arrived at Occidental with an impressive musical resume, including: a produced album, show experience and years of work in a studio...
2012
Alumni Art Exhibition honors success of graduates
Author: Vivien Reece The Alumni Art Exhibition is bursting with Japanese ceramics, abstract paintings and finely shaded portraits in Weingart and in the lesser known Mullin...
2011
New Drake Disappoints
Author: Jack Butcher For the biggest stars in the hip-hop world, the release of a new album comes with copious promotion. Release dates and other news...
2011
Why David Foster Wallace’s Final Novel Matters
Author: J. Mohorcich In the years preceding his death, David Foster Wallace wrote a book about you. It is called "The Pale King" and is being...
2011
L.A. Opera Members Perform in Booth
Author: Daniel Arkin Four singers and a pianist from the Los Angeles Opera's Domingo-Thornton Young Artist Program, a two- to three-year residency program for gifted musical...
2012
Screening of ‘Skin I’m In’ more than skin-deep
Author: Vivien Reece Occidental is hosting an advanced screening of Professor of Art History and the Visual Arts Broderick Fox's documentary, "Skin I'm In," this evening...
2012
Watts Embraces ‘Civic Virtue’
Author: Morgan Flake, Contributor As an Oxy student, you've probably visited a few neighborhoods outside the Oxy bubble. Definitely Pasadena and Highland Park, probably Santa Monica...
2011
Fashionistas Find New Guilty Pleasure
Author: Nick Nam The blog "Made in Brazil" has it all: fashion, travel, pop-culture and hot models. With the goal to "Brazilianize" the world, this blog...
