Hollywood production designer awarded for his ‘wondrous’ work at Eagle-Con 2020
Isaac Gutierrez and Joshua Letona
March 9, 2020
To commemorate about 30 years of work, Hollywood production designer Rick Carter was presented with the Imaginator Award: an award given at Cal State LA’s Eagle-Con 2020. According to the Eagle-Con website, the award celebrates “wondrous” achievements in visual conceptualization and standout achieve...
Golden Eagle February movie roundup
Joshua Letona, Entertainment Managing Editor
March 6, 2020
February saw lots of surprises when it came to movie releases with “Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey” underperforming at the box office, “Sonic the Hedgehog” becoming a success following a total character redesign, and “The Invisible Man” remake being a critical hit. Cal State LA students offe...
Eagle-Con art exhibit opening reception continues seven-year tradition
Isaac Gutierrez, Digital Editor
March 6, 2020
With the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in mind, and a heavy emphasis on life and exploration through the lens of science and fantasy, the Palmer Wing Walkway exhibited the concept-to-post-production artwork of powerhouse production designer and art director, Rick Carter. Some of his notable projects...
Protesting through dance
Tahiti Salinas, Staff Reporter
March 3, 2020
‘Dances of Protest’ addresses immigration and detention centers at the State Playhouse
New Exhibit Shows Off Faculty Artwork
Rosio Flores, Staff Reporter
October 16, 2019
Wood ceramics, oil and acrylic on canvas, photos and multimedia artworks were all made by faculty and are currently on display. The differences in media of their artistry showed the diversity of fine art that professors are capable of. The "Makings" exhibition curated by Dr. Mika Cho, director of...
The Fellowship of “The Traveling Canvas”
Richard Tzul, Staff Reporter
August 27, 2019
A world’s worth of art has traveled to the Golden Eagle campus. “The Traveling Canvas” exhibition is a collaboration from artists around the globe, currently displayed at Cal State LA’s Ronald H. Silverman Fine Arts Gallery. “The Traveling Canvas” is a collection of canvases, each one...
The Fine Arts Gallery Gets A New Name
Joshua Letona, Contributing Writer
June 17, 2019
The Fine Arts Gallery changed its name to the Ronald H. Silverman Fine Arts Gallery on May 9, 2019. Ronald H. Silverman was a Cal State LA alumni who earned himself a master’s degree in 1955. He was also a professor at Cal State LA, eventually becoming chair of the Department of Art. He worked for ...
Pop Culture at the Fine Arts Gallery
Joshua Letona, Contributing Writer
June 10, 2019
Scrooge McDuck, Supergirl and a giant eyeball are on display at Cal State LA. Formerly known as the Fine Arts Gallery, the Ronald H. Silverman Fine Arts Gallery opened its doors again this summer for an all new exhibit: “Pop Culture: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation." ...
University Celebrates The Year of the Pig
Marissa Chavez, Digital Editor
February 6, 2019
The Cross Cultural Centers (CCC) host an event on campus last Thursday to celebrate the Chinese New Year. The day included special performances, crafts, guest speakers and a variety of cultural food. Each year, many of the individuals who celebrate this tradition do not go to work or do any cleaning...
Andy Garcia Electrifies the Luckman
Anthony Karambelas, Staff Writer
February 6, 2019
For the past few years, Andy Garcia and his All Star CineSons have booked an impressive array of gigs, from the Geffen Playhouse to the Catalina Jazz Club. It was only a matter of time before they injected the Luckman Fine Arts Complex with a shot of that Cuban flavor only they deal. On Feb. 2, Andy...
Redefining Artistic Expression
Anthony Karambelas, Staff Reporter
January 29, 2019
The Fine Arts Gallery is bringing in the spring semester with a new exhibition. From now until Feb. 21, the 2,800 square-foot space is a school within a school, showcasing the work of community professionals–poets, painters, sculptors, designers, videographers-–to question norms and fight institutionalized...
Exploring Cultures Through Art
Monica Tamayo, Contributing Writer
January 29, 2019
The Luckman Fine Arts Complex celebrated its fourth annual Worlds Arts Day in the courtyard on Saturday, Jan. 26th. World Arts Day was created to give the University and surrounding Los Angeles community an opportunity to learn and interact with the various forms of art from around the globe. The...
Richard Tzul and Christopher Lazaro
April 1, 2020
As a child, Simon Tam said he was the victim of several racially motivated attacks. He said his school...
Richard Tzul, News Managing Editor
March 30, 2020
A second reported case of a Cal State LA student with COVID-19 was announced via a school wide email...
Tahiti Salinas, Staff Reporter
March 23, 2020
What was meant to be one of the most educationally fulfilling semesters of their college careers has...