LMU Students Feel Energy, Message in Chinese Opera
Kunqu Opera, developed under the Ming Dynasty of 1368 to 1644 and one of the oldest forms of Chinese opera still performed, came to Loyola Marymount University in the form of an open workshop…
Celebrating Diversity with Student Art Displays on Campus
A movement to add more public displays of art that represents the vibrant diversity and perspectives of our students has been gaining momentum at LMU. The university’s Committee on Public Art and Images, along…
Faculty Work With Digital Platform to Reframe Art History Education
Through their work with the world’s most-visited art history resource — the free, collaborative digital platform known as Smarthistory — two members of the LMU College of Communication and Fine Arts faculty are helping…
Four CFA Majors Explore Art and Curation with Prestigious Getty Internships
This past summer, four LMU Art and Art History students earned internships at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, where they were able to gain a variety of experiences, including conducting research, exploring art…
Design Entrepreneurship Class Virtually Redesigns Central LA Performance Academy
What the most recent iteration of Art and Art History’s course Design Entrepreneurship lacked in in-person experience, it more than made up for it in innovation and content. Students were able to gain tangible…
We Love Our Grads: Becca Simor ’21, Art History
“Through the courses I have taken at LMU and my experiences outside of the classroom, I have learned to be critical of the canon but also to see the possibilities of arts education for…
Fall’s KaleidoLA Speaker Series Explores Personal Narratives Featuring All Artists of Color
This fall, the Department of Art and Art History is hosting the 8th season of the KaleidoLA Speaker Series, this time organized by Karen Rapp, Director of the Laband Art Gallery. A featured program…
