USC Journalism Curated Exhibit Slides Over to the Grammy Museum

Daily Trojan reporter Stephanie Byrd has the lowdown on “Trouble in Paradise: Music and Los Angeles, 1945-1975,” a new exhibit at the Grammy Museum. Turns out the presentaton was originally developed as an undergrad project at USC Annenberg under the supervision of professor Josh Kun.

One of the more intriguing elements of the show is a timeline that matches up moments of social and political change with corresponding LPs and music memorabilia. There are also artifacts from influential LA DJ Art Laboe’s program and a couch-car to underscore the importance of car radio-dispatched sounds:

USC students developed some of the key pieces that elevate the exhibit from a run-of-the-mill museum tour through time to an interactive, engaging space.

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