It’s #FlashBackFriday, and we want to dedicate this one to Mark Bradford, whom we exhibited here at the Fisher Museum as part of our Mixed Feelings exhibition in 2002. Flash-forward today, we are thrilled to hear that Mark Bradford has been chosen as the United States’ representative to the 57th Venice Biennale, opening in May 2017….
Month: April 2016
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Gyre: The Plastic Ocean Closed Months Ago, but the Impact Continues
Last month, Skirball Cultural Center welcomed almost 300 high school students, along with their teachers and chaperones for a special screening of Plastic Paradise: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, as part of their “High School Film & Dialogue Series.” For this program, they partnered with the Los Angeles-based environmental nonprofit 5 Gyres, and the founders of the organization,…
2016 USC Roski Annual Student Exhibition
The Annual Student Exhibition showcases outstanding artwork made by USC students over the course of the 2015-2016 academic year. The faculty committee welcomes all USC students, regardless of their major, to submit work for the jury process. The exhibition will include work in painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, photography, video and design. USC Roski has long-advocated an interdisciplinary…
Remembering Steven Sample with the Trojan Family Tapestry
Last week, we lost USC’s transformational and beloved tenth president Steven B. Sample. As current president C. L. Max Nikias mentions in his note to the USC community, Dr. Sample played a crucial role in the history of USC: “During his exceptionally productive tenure, which spanned nearly two decades, Dr. Sample led our university on…