Claremont McKenna College (CMC) announced the gift of two major sculptures from George Roberts ’66 P’93 by world-renowned artists Chris Burden and Ellsworth Kelly. The sculptures are the latest milestones in a major art…
Chris Burden's "Meet in the Middle," installed in the plaza in front of Roberts Pavilion, allows students to interact with the artwork. Christopher Lee Burden was born April 11, 1946, in Boston, and worked in the fields…
https://www.cmc.edu/public-art/chris-burden-%E2%80%9Cmeet-in-middle%E2%80%9DEllsworth Kelly's 40-foot, white-painted stainless steel totem stands between Appleby and Phillips Halls and Collins Dining Hall — the former site of the historic Story House. Ellsworth Kelly (May 31, 1923 - December 27…
https://www.cmc.edu/public-art/ellsworth-kelly-totem“From the Mountain to the Sea,” a mural by Mary Weatherford, graces one wall of the Eggert Dining Room at the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum. Mary Weatherford possesses a remarkable ability to overlap deep, sultry colors i…
https://www.cmc.edu/public-art/mary-weatherford-%E2%80%9Cfrom-mountain-to-sea%E2%80%9Dhe Walker Collection at Claremont McKenna College has been significantly enriched since 2012 with the addition of multiple public art installations across campus. The outdoor sculptures and an indoor mural—created by so…
https://www.cmc.edu/public-artSponsored by CMC’s public art committee and the Gould Center for Humanistic Studies, "Activating the Campus" will examine the relationship between art, architecture, and the campus. Internationally recognized artists, c…
For New Students During the application process, or up until your first day of classes at CMC, send your transcripts to the Office of Admission. After your first day of attendance at CMC, send your final official transc…
https://www.cmc.edu/registrar/sending-transcripts-to-cmcWatch Tim's video interview to see some pictures, see a few clips of him racing and to hear Tim talk about out another one his favorite moments on the race track: After driving his way to the first professional win of…
Crucial questions about reality and the nature of existence and meaning -- life after death, God's existence, human identity-- receive probing, fresh treatment in several new works published this fall by members of CMC…
As the world changes, there is increasing talk of globalization—but have we truly begun to be able to see the "Other" as ourselves, and yet to appreciate differences? In this performance, the performers use their own, a…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/internationalism-performed