Arts and Culture (page 2)


August 22, 2025

Monica Lewinsky, Aly Raisman, Jenny Slate, Donna Brazile Headline Scripps Presents

Scripps Presents, Scripps College’s signature public events series, is excited to launch its fall and spring 2025–26 season! Featured guests include author and anti-bullying activist Monica Lewinsky; three-time Olympic gold […]

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July 30, 2025

Alison Saar ’78 Takes Part in LACMA Celebrations

Artist Alison Saar ’78 was a guest at a Los Angeles County Museum of Art party to celebrate the museum’s newest building. Saar has multiple pieces housed at the museum, […]

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Professor Ken Gonzales-Day New Exhibition to Open in August

Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day’s new exhibition, curated by historian Amelia Jones, will open August 19, 2025 at the USC Fisher Museum of Art. The exhibition titled “Ken Gonzales-Day: ‘History’s […]

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July 17, 2025

Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery to Unveil Works by Alfredo Ramos Martínez in Landmark Reappraisal

From September 13 through December 14, 2025, Scripps College’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery will present Pintor de Poemas: Unseen Works by Alfredo Ramos Martínez, an exhibition of recently discovered works […]

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July 14, 2025

Safeguarding Our Shared Cultural Heritage

Students use an X-ray spectrometer to examine artifacts from the Scripps collection. By Caitlin Antonios As a person tends to grow nostalgic with age, they often keep an experience from […]

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Framing a Legacy: Celebrating Kirk Delman’s Impact on Scripps and the Arts

Kirk Delman in his office at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery. By Caitlin Antonios While thousands of students, faculty, and staff have passed through Scripps’ gates over the past 38 […]

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July 8, 2025

Alexandra Hsu ’11 Short Film Featured as Part of NewFilmmakers Los Angeles’ InFocus: Asian Cinema Program

Elm Tree Lawn Non-profit NewFilmmakers Los Angeles’ (NFMLA) selected 13 film makers to showcase for its InFocus: Asian Cinema program and InFocus: Immigration program including short film “Unwavering” directed by Alexandra Hsu ’11. […]

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Dwandalyn Reece ’85 Speaks about The Wiz’s Groundbreaking Broadway Debut 50 Years Ago

Eleanor Joy Toll Hall The Wiz, an all-Black stage adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, debuted on Broadway in 1950; “It made an impact,” Dwandalyn Reece ’85 told MSN. […]

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Alison Saar ’78 Honored by Socrates Sculpture Park 

Alison Saar, Snake Man, 1994, edition AP 3/4, lithograph and woodcut, 28 x 37 in., Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation Socrates Sculpture Park, an organization committed […]

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May 23, 2025

Alison Saar ’78 Wins 2025 David C. Driskell Prize 

A Scripps student works on printing an Alison Saar ’78 sketch on the Scripps College Press. Atlanta’s High Museum of Art announced Alison Saar ’78 will receive the illustrious David […]

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