How the Pandemic Changed Museums Forever (or Did It?)
They had to rethink how to connect with the public. Turns out “Botticelli on Zoom” and art talks from the couch might change the way Americans get their culture fix.
USC Pacific Asia Museum reopens and vows to be a platform for community artists
The museum’s “Opening and Closing Weekend” will feature the first — and final — chance to visit an exhibit on identity, migration, race and gender from seven Asian female artists.
Trojan Architect Honors Korean American Culture
As project architect for the Korean American National Museum, Paul Choi brings an evolving cultural legacy home.
Through technology, USC’s museums and galleries keep people connected to the arts
For the first time in its more than 80-year history, the USC Fisher Museum of Art has closed its doors. Yet the museums and galleries of USC remain conduits to the arts for many.
Community shares thousands of masks, gloves and more at USC Pacific Asia Museum’s drive
The Pasadena museum turned its parking lot into a drive-thru donation center to protect Keck Medicine of USC health care staff on the pandemic’s front line.
Art and Cultural Treasures Abound at USC — and They’re Beckoning
With four museums and 11 galleries, USC offers an unexpectedly diverse look at the history—and future—of art in L.A.
Bethany Montagano named USC Pacific Asia Museum director
A visionary and creative museum curator, Montagano comes from the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, where she served as senior curator.
Monks create beautiful art at USC Pacific Asia Museum — then destroy it
The making of the colorful sand mandala and then its destruction is a ritual symbolizing the impermanent nature of life.
Much-lauded Earth Works exhibition finds beauty in a climatological disaster
Justin Brice Guariglia’s work, on display at the USC Fisher Museum of Art, captures gorgeous images of glaciers as they melt away forever.
USC partners with La Brea Tar Pits on augmented reality and education
Researchers look at best ways to design AR experiences for effective learning.
Quiet Heroes — Over Eighty offers universal life lessons from older L.A. immigrants
The USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology exhibit conveys the beauty and dignity of age, encouraging people to examine their own place in the world.
Trojans to Reshape a Los Angeles Art Landmark
USC architecture students reimagine ways to make the Museum of Contemporary Art even more accessible to visitors.
Meet a digger of ancient artifacts, french fries food truck owner and USC Trojan
Max Novak’s fascination with Greek and Roman history could lead to a career as a museum curator.
USC Pacific Asia Museum reopens with surprising Mexico-China exhibit
The museum highlights ties across the Pacific as it reopens after a yearlong renovation project.
Step into an artist’s imagination in new Fisher Museum exhibit
Mexico-based James hd Brown is famous around the world, but he’s a virtual unknown in Los Angeles, his birthplace.
The Pioneering Woman Who Built a Home for Art at USC
Elizabeth Holmes Fisher started from humble beginnings to become a renowned collector of the great masters.
USC Institutions Illuminate Latin American and Latino Art
Behind the Scenes at Westminster Abbey
Southern Californian Valerie Burdick Humphrey ’82 has surprises in store at London’s historic church.
USC Fisher Museum acquires etchings and drawings from local artist
The works demonstrate Dan McCleary’s signature style and versatility.
USC Fisher Museum of Art receives 700 unorthodox prints, paintings and sculptures
Eugene Rogolsky donates his complex collection of artists from the Americas and Eastern Europe.
USC Pacific Asia Museum gears up for big changes
The museum packs and moves 15,000 pieces into storage as it undergoes a retrofit and gallery renovations.
‘Woman in Gold’ Lawyer Talks Stolen Art
Visual Artist Captures the Art of Singing
The Art of Engagement: Treasures from Asia
Christina Yu Yu picks four standout pieces from the USC Pacific Asia Museum.