Journalist, author, cultural critic and political pundit Marc Cooper joins CalArts’ Aesthetics and Politics faculty members Norman M. Klein and Martín Plot for a discussion on shifting cultural patterns in…
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Film Scholar Tom Gunning Screens Rare Films at the Bijou
The Unchanging Sea (D.W. Griffith, 1910) Film theorist and scholar Tom Gunning visits CalArts tomorrow evening (Tuesday) to lecture on the topic of Structuring Strategies at the Bijou Theater at…
Continue reading »Temples of the Mind: CalArts Alum Begins a Sound Artist Residency at LACMA
Preview: Temples of the Mind at LACMA from Emily Lacy on Vimeo. Direction: Emily Lacy, camera: Jimmy Fusil and sound: Devin McNulty. (If you cannot see above video, please visit…
Continue reading »Anne LeBaron’s and Douglas Kearney’s Sucktion Performed in Sweden
Anne LeBaron, harpist, composer and faculty member in The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts, recently returned from a futurist music festival in Malmö, Sweden, where she and Critical…
Continue reading »CalArts Grad Directs Carney’s ‘Love Me Chase Me: The Death and Life of Mr. Green’
The LA-based band Carney just released the first single “Love Me Chase Me” from their upcoming Interscope Records full-length debut, tapping CalArts grad Timothy Garrett (Art BFA 08) to direct…
Continue reading »Heard at CalArts: the Alphonso Johnson Ensemble
There’s a daily overabundance of sights and sounds at CalArts, so every now and then we’ll capture them and post on 24700. Walking through the main gallery a few weeks…
Continue reading »Black Clock to Join Electric Literature in Rick Moody Twitter Publishing Project
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…
Continue reading »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…
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