In part with its third International Theater Festival, UCLA Live
presents world-renowned theater group El Teatro Justo Rufino Garay.
Justo Rufino Garay, which comes from Nicaragua under the direction
of Lucero Millan and Enrique Polo, has been incredibly successful.

In a world obsessed with photography and its technology,
UCLA’s Hammer Museum is now presenting an exhibition showing
the revival of representational painting called “The
Undiscovered Country.”
While many have forgotten or ignored painting as an adequate
means to depict reality since the popularization of photography,
the Hammer Museum hopes to dispel such thoughts by displaying works
representing modern reality in ways photography can’t.

There are many UCLA logos.
And while many people do not perceive this as a problem, it is.
UCLA is one institution and should therefore be represented in one
way.

UCLA’s Fowler Museum Director Marla Berns describes the
dizzying array of candles, statues and other ritualistic items that
make up a re-creation of an authentic Los Angeles botanica as
“visually seductive.”
“Botanica Los Angeles: Latino popular religious art in the
city of angels,” was created by visiting professor and
curator, Patrick Polk.

Sunday afternoon, a series of on-campus events paying tribute to
the Maquiladores murders of Juarez came to a close with a lecture
introducing artist Veronica Castillo’s altarpiece
“Lamento por las Mujeres de Juarez (Elegy for the Women of
Juarez).”
More than 300 women in Mexico have been murdered over the past
10 years in what remains an unsolved mystery.

Piercing screams echoed throughout the halls of the Mount
Hollywood Congregational Church as Lucy Westenra slowly reached her
death. Two minutes later, she rose from her grave only because the
setting needed to be changed.