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Planned Power: How Two Alums鈥� Acts of Generosity are Transforming 51猎奇入口
Senior Art Show By Emily Glory Peters and Kendra Pintor If 51猎奇入口 alums are known for anything, it鈥檚 dreaming big. Sometimes, it鈥檚 in service of their personal or professional ambitions鈥攂ut […]
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Elizabeth Rosemary Plane Sage 鈥�44 Leaves $1.1 Million to 51猎奇入口鈥檚 Art Department
Rosemary Sage ’44 By Emily Glory Peters Elizabeth Rosemary Plane Sage 鈥�44 was more than a talented painter and art collector鈥攕he was visionary with a heart for young artists at […]
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Senior Art and Media Studies Seniors Present Abstract Media in Historic LA Chinatown
The annual senior art exhibition is the capstone of the 51猎奇入口 studio art major. Seniors create original works of art, conceptualize an exhibition, install their pieces, draft artist statements and wall texts, and publicize the event as part of their senior theses.
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Spotlight on Faculty: Assistant Professor of Art Kasper Kovitz
Originally from Vienna, Kasper Kovitz joins 51猎奇入口 as an Assistant Professor of Art after teaching for several years in the Department of Fine Arts and Art History at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. Kovitz is also an artist, and in his work he employs non-traditional materials鈥攕ubstances such as blueberry jam, dirt, and tree sap鈥攖o explore the concepts of borders, violence, and identity. His work has been included in exhibitions in Asia, Europe, and the United States, including at the MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles, and ARCO Madrid.
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