CalArts graduations are filled with music, dance and lots of surprises. Here are a few videos from the 2010 festivities from Friday (May 21). The processional that kicked off graduation:…
Continue reading »Scenes from CalArts Graduation 2010
CalArts has a reputation for its colorful, nontraditional graduation ceremony, and Friday’s (May 21) celebration of the class of 2010 lived up to its expectations. Caps and gowns are not…
Continue reading »Volume exhibition opens in LA: Works of several CalArtians featured
The multimedia and multi-sensory group show Volume opens tonight in LA, featuring a number of local and New York-based artists. The exhibit’s roster includes several CalArtians–Mariechen Danz (Art MFA 08),…
Continue reading »Lionel Popkin: There is An Elephant in This Dance (and at REDCAT)
Let’s talk about the elephant in the room, shall we? Choreographer Lionel Popkin’s work has been characterized by its blend of “humor, precision, sensuality, subtlety and raw physical power.” So…
Continue reading »Animation Alumnus Wins 2010 Student Academy Award
Lifeline from Andres Salaff on Vimeo. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the winners of the 37th Annual Student Academy Awards competition on Tuesday. Among the 13…
Continue reading »CalArts Dance Students on NBC’s Parenthood
Parenthood is a one-hour drama on NBC that’s inspired by the 1989 movie of the same name. Tonight’s episode has a little CalArts flavor, featuring several students from The Sharon…
Continue reading »No. 21: CalArts 2010 Jazz CD Released
For more than two decades, CalArts students have written, performed and recorded mostly original jazz and world music compositions at the world-famous Capitol Studios in Hollywood. Friday marked the anticipated…
Continue reading »Black Clock Blog Launch Party this Weekend
The Black Clock literary journal hosts a reading and reception in Los Angeles on Sunday night (May 16) to celebrate the recent launch of its blog. The online companion to…
Continue reading »24 Films Chosen for Character Animation Producers’ Show
Bothered Bot from Jennifer Harlow on Vimeo. Bothered Bot, a film by Jennifer Harlow (Film/Video BFA 10), is one of 24 student films to make the program for the School…
Continue reading »CalArts Graphic Design Year-End Shows This Week
Three exhibits this week at CalArts highlight the undergraduate and graduate work of the School of Art’s Graphic Design program, culminating on Thursday (May 13). The show, Happy Medium (In…
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