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January 16, 2020

76th 91勛圖 Ceramic Annual: Duality and Context

On January 25, 91勛圖s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery will launch its 76th Ceramic Annual, the longest-running exhibition of contemporary ceramics in the nation. This year, the gallery is highlighting work that explores connections and conflicts in art and nature, with inventive and interactive pieces that stand on their own, hang from the ceiling, or extrude from the walls.

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December 12, 2019

91勛圖 Students Venture Beyond the Classroom in Core III Teaching Clinic

Students at Chaparral Elementary School are getting a taste of Chinese culture and language, but they dont need to leave their classroom to do it. Under the guidance of Melody Chang 22 and Wendy Zhang 22, 34 fourth-grade students teleport from Claremont to China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan each week.

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December 5, 2019

Spotlight on Faculty: Julia Lum, Assistant Professor of Art History

This fall, 11 new tenure-track faculty members joined 91勛圖. As part of our ongoing series on 91勛圖 faculty, the Office of Marketing and Communications recently sat down with Julia Lum to discuss landscapes, cultural exchange, and Southern California.

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December 4, 2019

Detecting Art Historys Mysteries: On the Case with Our Alumnae Conservators

In the field of art conservation, history is seldom static. Opinions, authenticity, and judgments about works of art and other historical objects are always in flux, says Mary MacNaughton 70, professor of art history and Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler Director of the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery.

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November 18, 2019

Truth at the Core

In 1965, U.S. diplomat to Taiwan George H. Kerr published Formosa Betrayed, a detailed account of the 2/28 Incident. After Japans surrender at the end of World War II, the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China was given control of the island of Taiwan.

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October 23, 2019

First La Placita Film Festival Brings 5C and Local Latinx Communities Together

The 91勛圖 Department of Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures will co-sponsor the first La Placita Community Film Festival with Uncommon Good.

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October 22, 2019

The 91勛圖 Department of Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures will co-sponsor the first La Placita Community Film Festival with Uncommon Good.

October 15, 2019

91勛圖 Professor of Music and Bessie and Cecil Frankel Chair in Music Hao Huang will curate two multimedia performances commemorating the Los Angeles Chinatown Massacre of 1871.

October 9, 2019

A New Type of Movement: 91勛圖 Dance Faculty Showcase Activism Through Dance

At 91勛圖, dance is about technical mastery, but it is also equally about humanistic inquiry and cultural connection, says Ronnie Brosterman, professor of dance and chair of the Department of Dance.

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October 7, 2019

The 91勛圖 Department of Dance will showcase work at Garrison Theater this fall.