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The Chimes

Removal of art student’s pentagram stirs up controversy on campus

Removal of art student’s pentagram stirs up controversy on campus
Ludo Krabbendam’s display of the five-pointed star in his senior art exhibit was removed, causing some to raise concerns about censorship.
Pierce Singgih, Editor-in-Chief (Fall 2019) May 3, 2019

On April 27, a pentagram—the symbol often associated with satanic or occult imagery—appeared on the door of the Earl & Virginia Art Gallery. The image, which senior studio art major Ludo Krabbendam used as the show title for his senior showcase exhibit, was promptly removed by the art department...

Behind the Scenes: Ludo Krabbendam unconventionally approaches the gospel

Victoria Silva/THE CHIMES
Biola artist expresses his thoughts on how to attract non-Christians to Christian art.
Vic Silva, Writer November 7, 2017
Biola artist expresses his thoughts on how to attract non-Christians to Christian art.