MFA students in CalArts’ Graphic Design program get playful in their end-of-year show: Finite and Infinite Games. Held in CalArts’ D-300 gallery from May 12-19, the exhibit borrows its title…
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Gary Mairs and Nathan Meier to Show Films in the Bijou Theater Tonight
The Structuring Strategies film class and screening series welcomes two CalArtian filmmakers Gary Mairs and Nathan Meier, who’ll each present works in the Bijou Theater tonight (May 10) at 7…
Continue reading »Annette Bening and Donald McKayle to Receive Honorary Degrees During CalArts Graduation
CalArts graduation—on May 20—is just around the corner, and when the Institute confers degrees on the class of 2011, two special artists will be among the recipients. Last week, Co-Acting…
Continue reading »Photo Gallery: Another Thursday Night at CalArts
[nggallery id=163] Last Thursday (April 28), 24700 captured images from student art exhibitions and installations around campus. Here’s what we saw, in photos.
Continue reading »The Renter a Finalist for 2011 Student Academy Award
Earlier this week the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the finalists for the 38th Annual Student Academy Awards competition. Among the nine students recognized in the Animation…
Continue reading »The Next Dance Company to Perform at CalArts and REDCAT
[nggallery id=162] Under the artistic direction of Stephan Koplowitz, dean of The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts, The Next Dance Company takes to the Lund stage at…
Continue reading »2011 New Works Festival Celebrates Risk-Taking with a Purpose
The School of Theater’s New Works Festival (NWF) kicked off last week with a diverse lineup of projects on the schedule—including a 6 am Psychedelic Ukulele Blues concert, an Architectural…
Continue reading »School of Theater Alumnae Earn Tony and Drama Desk Nods
The Tony Awards and the Drama Desk Awards honor the best and brightest in New York theater, and when nominations were announced earlier this week, two CalArts’ School of Theater…
Continue reading »Filmmaker Hartmut Bitomsky Screens B-52 at CalArts Tonight
Filmmaker, writer and essayist Hartmut Bitomsky visits the Structuring Strategies screening series and class tonight at CalArts’ Bijou Theater to present his feature-length documentary B-52. (The evening serves as a…
Continue reading »2011 Film Showcases at REDCAT this Week
[nggallery id=161] The School of Film/Video at CalArts presents its annual juried selection of its student films at REDCAT this week, featuring new short and feature-length films by students in…
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