[nggallery id=”210″] More than 300 guests—family and friends of current CalArts students—attended the first-ever CalArts Weekend on Oct. 21-22. The weekend provided parents of current CalArts students an opportunity to…
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Art Historian Darby English on Imagery and Emmett Till at REDCAT
In tomorrow evening’s (Nov. 3) CalArts’ Aesthetics & Politics Lecture Series talk at REDCAT, University of Chicago art historian and faculty member Darby English discusses Emmett Till in the Present Tense….
Continue reading »Silicon Valley Visionary Jaron Lanier at CalArts
Computer scientist, composer and artist Jaron Lanier spent a day at CalArts last month discussing the “information economy” with the Institute’s Board of Trustees and holding a performance/workshop for the…
Continue reading »CalArtian Films at AFI Fest in Los Angeles
AFI Fest, the American Film Institute’s international film festival, begins Thursday in Los Angeles with the works of several CalArtians included in the Shorts Programs. Natasha Subramaniam (Film/Video MFA 08)…
Continue reading »CalArtian Animator’s Gig Posters Featured In New Anthology
[nggallery id=”208″] For the past six years, animator and filmmaker Gina Kelly (Film/Video BFA 12) has crafted “gig” posters (posters designed to promote and publicize concerts), taking on renown indie…
Continue reading »CalArtians Release Next Generation iPhone Metronome App
CalArts alumni Mark Reveley (Music MFA 01) and Mike Dillon (Music BFA 01) recently partnered to launch Zero Brainz, a music technology company that specializes in progressive music-creation software. On…
Continue reading »CalArtians Featured in UCLA Exhibition ‘Circulate, Exchange:Nugget and Gravy’
– by Rosa Boshier/Special to 24700 Last month at UCLA, the exhibit Circulate, Exchange:Nugget & Gravy featured the work of 17 current MFA students in Southern California. Included in the…
Continue reading »Sound Sculptor Trimpin Discusses Life and Work at CalArts Lecture
The Music Technology program in The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts’ welcomes sound sculptor, inventor and composer Trimpin to its Visiting Artist Guest Lecture Series tonight from 6:30-8…
Continue reading »San Francisco World Music Festival Pays Tribute to CalArts Faculty Swapan Chaudhuri
The 12th Annual San Francisco World Music Festival kicks off Thursday (Oct. 27) and runs through Oct. 30 with a special tribute planned for North Indian Tabla Master and CalArts’…
Continue reading »13th Annual Animation Show of Shows Comes to CalArts Tonight
Tonight in CalArts’ Bijou Theater at 7 pm, Acme Filmworks and Animation World Network present the 13th Annual Animation Show of Shows, which features nine award-winning and notable animated short…
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