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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Pop into this quirky pop-up museum

The museum features a colorful candy shop titled "Sweet Jesus."
Admire Christian kitsch at the Museum of Precious Moments.
Kayla Santos, Arts & Entertainment Editor • February 20, 2020

(This story was originally published in print on Feb. 20, 2020). What do Precious Moments figurines, Veggie Tales and felt board illustrations all have in common? They all fall under the umbrella of “Christian kitsch,”—the bits of commercialized Christian culture that usually go unquestioned....

Wealth in art has broad consequences

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Using money meant for the poor to build a museum parking garage highlights philanthropist Eli Broad’s hypocrisy.
Justin Yun, Writer • April 5, 2016
Using money meant for the poor to build a museum parking garage highlights philanthropist Eli Broad’s hypocrisy.

LACMA fosters creative thought

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We look locally for our first focus on fine art.
Hayley Langdon, Writer • September 23, 2015
We look locally for our first focus on fine art.