Finding Light Finding Light
UCI Music and UCI MIND Join Forces for a Profound Musical Journey into Alzheimer’s On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 8 p.m., the UC Irvine Claire Trevor School of the Arts Department of Music and UCI MIND will present Finding Light: Alzheimer’s Stories by Robert S. Cohen at the Irvine Barclay...
Arts Advocates: Steven LamArts Advocates: Steven Lam
LEGACY BUILDER Q&A with Stephen Lam Artist, curator and educational leader Steven Lam M.F.A. ’04, is the dean of the School of Art at the California Institute of the Arts, known as CalArts. A mentee and friend of late artist, activist and UC Irvine professor emerita Yong Soon Min, Lam...
Songs of LightSongs of Light
Daniel Keeling shares his relationship with Alzheimer’s as he performs with UC Irvine Chamber Singers at the Irvine Barclay Theatre: A Q&A session On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 8 p.m., the UC Irvine Department of Music and UCI MIND will present Finding Light: Alzheimer's Stories by...
Forward LookingForward Looking
Department of Art Welcomes Three New Faculty By Christine Byrd The Claire Trevor School of the Arts recently welcomed three new faculty to the Department of Art. Na Mira, Coleman Collins and Jibade-Khalil Huffman are forward-looking artists and educators who bring distinctive worldviews...
Activist and academic Dr. Shamell Bell led a workshop at UC Irvine for Theater of CommunityActivist and academic Dr. Shamell Bell led a workshop at UC Irvine for Theater of Community
Serena Williams’ crip walk is more than a Drake dis. What it means to LA and Black culture - Laisit reporter Dana Littlefield experiences Dr. Shamell Bell’s Workshop on "Pedagogies of the Liberated" at Theater of Community at UC Irvine.
$1 Million Endowment Aspires to Build Musical Bridges $1 Million Endowment Aspires to Build Musical Bridges
Business leader and philanthropist Jong Sup Kim views music as a universal language that bridges communities and enhances lives. With a $1 million gift, he aims to help the UC Irvine Department of Music at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts (CTSA) extend its impact, both locally and globally...
UC Irvine Undergraduates Bell Hernandez ’27 and Jeyna Lynn Gonzales ’25 Awarded Cody Renard Richard Scholarship UC Irvine Undergraduates Bell Hernandez ’27 and Jeyna Lynn Gonzales ’25 Awarded Cody Renard Richard Scholarship
Department of Drama students recognized for leadership in theater arts UC Irvine’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts Department of Drama students Bell Hernandez and Jeyna Lynn Gonzales have been selected for the Cody Renard Richard (CCR) Scholarship Program. In its fifth year, the CCR...
Creative CommunitiesCreative Communities
How Claire Trevor School of the Arts clubs cultivate belonging and equity beyond the classroom and across campus By Diana Kalaji At UC Irvine’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts (CTSA), students’ success goes beyond main-stage productions, choral performances and thesis exhibitions. With...
UCI Drama Students Shine in Masterclass with Broadway’s Kerry ButlerUCI Drama Students Shine in Masterclass with Broadway’s Kerry Butler
Masterclass leads to a surprise duet as Butler invites student Nathan Bravo to perform at her concert. On Friday, January 24, UC Irvine Drama faculty members Daniel Keeling and Myrona DeLaney accompanied 25 music theatre students to the Segerstrom Center for the Arts for a special masterclass...
UC Irvine’s Artists Featured in Hammer Museum’s Made in L.A. 2025 Biennial UC Irvine’s Artists Featured in Hammer Museum’s Made in L.A. 2025 Biennial
Four Department of Art faculty and alumni featured Hammer Museum has announced 27 artists selected for the 2025 Made in L.A., the highly anticipated biennial showcasing contemporary artists working in the greater Los Angeles area. Among them are four artists from UC Irvine’s Claire Trevor...
The Contemporary Arts Center Gallery (CAC) Opens 'The Intimacies Between Continents' on Feb. 8 The Contemporary Arts Center Gallery (CAC) Opens 'The Intimacies Between Continents' on Feb. 8
DOWNLOAD THE PRESS KIT Three contemporary artists work across video, sculpture and installation to unearth the often-forgotten material traces of the historical processes that produced global capitalism The University of California, Irvine’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts is pleased to...
Dark Comedy Takes the SpotlightDark Comedy Takes the Spotlight
Pulitzer Prize finalist Gloria brings biting humor and thrilling drama to UC Irvine Irvine, Calif., Jan. 20, 2025 — UC Irvine’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts Department of Drama presents Gloria, an explosive dark comedy by acclaimed playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. A Pulitzer Prize finalist...
UC Irvine Newkirk Faculty Fellowship Symposium Features Three CTSA ProfessorsUC Irvine Newkirk Faculty Fellowship Symposium Features Three CTSA Professors
The event will showcase the creative activities of Newkirk Faculty Fellows that build on the center's mission for Science & Society Please RSVP to join the UC Irvine Newkirk Faculty Fellowship Symposium, “Existential Crises and Imagining Futures,” on Friday, January 24, 2025, from...
Beall Center for Art + Technology Presents ‘Engaging the Margins’Beall Center for Art + Technology Presents ‘Engaging the Margins’
DOWNLOAD THE PRESS KIT The exhibition showcases the work where artmaking, practice-based research and scholarship intersect IRVINE, Calif., January 7, 2025 — The Beall Center for Art + Technology at the University of California, Irvine, is pleased to announce the opening of Engaging the...
Dramatic ActionDramatic Action
Theater of Community festival challenges bigotry, bias and ideas of identity By Christine Byrd Can theater help us navigatethe real-life dramas created by bigotry, bias and our own sense of identity? The creators of Theater of Community believe it can. Running through the spring of...
Widening the LensWidening the Lens
Assyrian-American director and writer Dalia Ashurina (drama, '17) hopes to change the perception of Middle Eastern women and culture By Greg Hardesty Dalia Ashurina grew up in the Central Valley city of Turlock, far from her Assyrian mother’s birthplace of Baghdad, Iraq. But one-quarter of...
In Memory of Lorraine O’GradyIn Memory of Lorraine O’Grady
Lorraine O’Grady (1934–2024) Lorraine O’Grady, pioneering conceptual artist, writer, critic and former UC Irvine faculty member, passed away on December 13 at 90. O’Grady’s transformative career spanned decades and mediums, exploring the intersections of race, gender and identity. Working...
Professor of Art Simon Leung Selected for “Artforum's” Best of 2024: Critics' Favorite CriticsProfessor of Art Simon Leung Selected for “Artforum's” Best of 2024: Critics' Favorite Critics
Leung’s recognition highlights his continuing impact on contemporary Asian American art UC Irvine Professor of Art Simon Leung has been recognized in Artforum’s Best of 2024: Critics’ Favorite Critics section, a new feature spotlighting the year’s most compelling contributions to criticism. Art...
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