Graffiti on Campus
Kyle Frizol, Copy Editor
April 20, 2018
Filed under Arts
As part of The Getty Museum’s effort to include University students in their Pop-Up Mural project, Golden Eagles got hands on with spray paint and stencils to create their own graffiti mural last Tuesday. The event, hosted by Man One, an internationally acclaimed mural artist, allowed students t...
WonderCon: A Glimpse into Pop Culture
J. Aaron Delgado, Managing Editor
April 5, 2018
WonderCon: the yearly convention presented by Comic-Con International that celebrates comic books, television and the popular arts, returned to the Anaheim Convention Center with a sold out show from March 23 to March 25. WonderCon's guest lineup of industry professionals included: Jim Lee, publisher...
A Wrinkle in Hollywood Time
Erron Franklin, Editor-in-Chief
April 5, 2018
Filed under Arts
Cal State LA professor Shaunelle Curry, along with the organization Media Done Responsibly (MDR), a University partner, sponsored a trip to the El Capitan theatre in Hollywood for students to screen Disney’s major motion picture, “A Wrinkle in Time”. Students from Hawthorne High School, Humanities...
Eagles Assemble!
Anthony Karambelas, Staff Reporter
March 28, 2018
Filed under Arts
The popularity of comic conventions continue to grow: Comic Con in San Diego and New York, WonderCon in Anaheim. Cal State LA’s own Eagle-Con is no exception, quickly climbing the pop culture ranks. Like many large-scale comic conventions, Eagle-Con hosts numerous vendors and panels, each packed with...
Undergrads Showcase Their Masterpieces
Ashlee Navarec, Contributor
March 27, 2018
Filed under Arts
The annual undergraduate Art Exhibition opening reception was held on Thursday, March 15 in the Fine Arts Gallery. The reception was an opportunity for undergraduate artists to display their work; attendees were encouraged to consider each artist’s vision for the variety of unique pieces. Pyper...
Black Panther Pounces into Theatres
Richard Tzul, Contributor
March 2, 2018
Filed under Arts
Roaring into theaters, “Black Panther” is shattering records left and right all while making an impact on the U.S.’ political and social climate. Many Marvel films experience massive popularity, but “Black Panther” in particular has struck a chord for its representation of people of color...
NAMM Show 2018
Jim Munson, Contributor
March 1, 2018
Filed under Arts
The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Show took place last month in Anaheim, CA with 115,085 registered industry professionals gathering to advance the industry forward over four days of the annual conference, according to the NAMM.org website. 7,000 brands and nearly 2,000 exhibiting...
A Poet’s Day at Cal State LA
Anthony Karambelas, Staff Reporter
February 16, 2018
Filed under Arts
Her eyes alone brim with creative energy. Just one glance and you lose yourself in a world of poetry, story, song, dance, and join in on her celebration of indigenous culture. Her deeply stirring and sometimes disturbing imagery evokes a strong sense of commitment to her ancestral roots. Last week, Cal...
Painting the Inbetween
Kyle Frizol, Copy Editor
December 5, 2017
Filed under Arts
Art plays a role in society that has existed since the dawn of man. From cave paintings to renaissance discoveries, and the widespread adoption of techniques that have been cultivated for centuries, art’s creative movement is stronger than ever. Meet Atilio Pernisco, Los Angeles based artist who...
New Year’s Eve Done Right
Ashley Reyes, Contributor
December 5, 2017
Filed under Arts
The final week of the Fall semester is here, and with 2018 just around the corner, Cal State LA students are submitting their last assignments and getting ready to enjoy the winter holidays with their loved ones. For those who plan to spend their New Year’s Eve in Los Angeles, deciding on what to...
State of the Art: Cal State LA Style
Kyle Frizol, Copy Editor
November 27, 2017
Filed under Arts
On Saturday, Nov. 11, the works of three Cal State LA graduate students were curated at the “Fall 2017 Theses Exhibition” in the Fine Arts Gallery on campus. Masters in Studio Arts students, Sandee Rodriguez, Frank Mejia and Terry Kelly contributed pieces that were both important and relevant to...
Bono and the Boys
Joseph P. Pinto, Contributor
November 27, 2017
Filed under Arts
Irish rock band, U2, is set to release their fourteenth studio album “Songs of Experience”, a companion to the 2014 “Songs of Innocence.” Five songs have already been released from the album, with the fifth “American Soul” released last Friday. Hardcore fans are counting down the days...