CalArts’ literary journal Black Clock joins Electric Literature in publishing a major new work of fiction by Rick Moody via Twitter on Black Clock’s Twitter feed: @BlackClockmag. Rick Moody’s “Some…
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CalArts Animator in Nickelodeon 2009 Animation Festival
Value Blind from Tahnee Gehm. Tahnee Gehm (Film/Video BFA 12), a CalArts character animation student, has a film currently being featured in the Nickelodeon Animation Festival 2009. Her black-and-white short,…
Continue reading »Commentary: Women in Theater and Issues for the 21st Century
Earlier this fall (September 26), Princeton University hosted the conference Women in Theater: Issues for the 21st Century. Alice Tuan, head of the Writing for Performance program at CalArts, sent…
Continue reading »CalArts’ Black Clock 11 in Bookstores on Friday
The latest edition of Black Clock, CalArts’ literary journal, will hit bookstores on Black Friday (Nov. 27). The biannual magazine, edited by Steve Erickson, novelist, critic and member of CalArts…
Continue reading »Tim Burton Retrospective Opens at MOMA
[nggallery id=28] A major retrospective of artist-director Tim Burton (Film/Video 79) opened yesterday at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, featuring more than 700 examples of sketchbooks, concept…
Continue reading »West Coast Left Coast Festival Features Several CalArtians
The LA Phil’s three-week West Coast Left Coast music festival–which celebrates the spirit of “California’s creative rebels”–begins this weekend. Curated by Creative Chair John Adams and Music Director Gustavo Dudamel,…
Continue reading »Prog-Rock Musical at Machine Project Began as a CalArts Thesis
On Friday (Nov. 20) Machine Project in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles hosts the short musical comedy The Island of Florida: A Foundation Myth, written and starring John…
Continue reading »Photos from the Founders Ball
[nggallery id=26] Last Saturday night (Nov. 14) CalArts’ Alumni Association honored several individuals who have made significant contributions to the lives of CalArts alumni and the greater arts community at…
Continue reading »Arias with a Twist Starts REDCAT Run Tonight
[nggallery id=27] Arias with a Twist is a surrealist revue starring drag artist (and Billie Holiday vocal ringer) Joey Arias–the former Mistress of Seduction in the Las Vegas Cirque du…
Continue reading »Annette Bening Talks to CalArts Theater School Students about Life, Career
“Rehearse in your shoes. Get the right shoes for the production.” (Your back and feet will thank you for it later.) That was just one of the bits of advice…
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