Works by four CalArtians are featured in the 2012 Whitney Biennial, which opened earlier this month in New York. The Biennial gauges the current state of contemporary art in America…
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CalArts Mourns the Loss of Legendary Artist Mike Kelley
Today (Feb. 1), the CalArts community was saddened to learn of the sudden passing of legendary post-Conceptual artist Mike Kelley, a CalArts alumnus (Art MFA 78) and former faculty member. Born…
Continue reading »Artist Martin Kersels’s Latest Video for the Whitney Biennial
We found this video (posted above) on the Whitney Biennial website. It features artist and CalArts faculty member Martin Kersels recreating “seminal moments of performance art” on a miniature model…
Continue reading »Filmmaker Amie Siegel Discusses DDR/DDR at the Bijou Tonight
Fresh off a plane from New York and her program last night at MoMA, filmmaker Amie Siegel screens and discusses her film essay DDR/DDR (2008, 135 mins.) tonight at CalArts’…
Continue reading »Whitney Biennial 2010 Opens
A muted and understated 2010 Whitney Biennial opened last week in New York. Curators Francesco Bonami and Gary Carrion-Murayari assembled works that exemplified a cross-section of contemporary art production, rather…
Continue reading »CalArts Alums, Faculty in the 2010 Whitney Biennial
Last week, curators Francesco Bonami and Gary Carrion-Murayari announced, via video (above), the 55 artists that will be included in the 2010 Whitney Biennial. Among the distinguished roster of names…
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