Last month, New York director John Gould Rubin visited CalArts to embark on the first phase of a bilingual collaboration between the School of Theater and the New York-based The…
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Designer Michael Leon Lectures at CalArts
[nggallery id=286] Designer, artist, skater and alumnus Michael Leon (Art BFA 99) returns to CalArts on Oct. 29 as a guest speaker for the Graphic Design Visiting Artist Lecture Series….
Continue reading »MPAA’s ‘The Credits’ Spotlights CalArts
The Credits, a new online magazine of the Motion Picture Association of America, launched in August to capture all facets of the movie-making industry—shedding light on some of the names…
Continue reading »From Rubbish to Riches: CalArtian Animator Featured on NBC’s Today
Lyndon Barrois (Film/Video MFA 95), who has worked on more than 20 films including the Matrix Trilogy, I, Robot and The Tree of Life, got his start making art out…
Continue reading »Tim Burton’s ‘Frankenweenie’ Opens This Weekend
Tim Burton’s (Film/Video 79) animated feature Frankenweenie opens nationwide today, paying homage to classic horror films and the original Frankenweenie. According to Martin Short who voices three characters in the…
Continue reading »In Our Sights Interactive ‘Documentary’ Performance at Machine Project
Tonight (Oct. 5), the Echo Park-based arts organization Machine Project hosts a performance/conversation In Our Sights, an experiment in “pushing the documentary form into a more personal and intimate space.” The…
Continue reading »CalArtians Present Divine Gluttony at Nye + Brown Gallery
[nggallery id=281] CalArts School of Film/Video faculty member Jon Gomez (Film/Video BFA 07) is best known for his work as an animator, having worked on projects for Pixar, Disney Imagineering and…
Continue reading »Beyond the Classroom: Metta World Peace Exhibition Opens
By Nicholas Katzban/Special to 24700 There’s an opening reception, release party and exhibition at CalArts on Thursday (Oct. 4) to celebrate the publication of Metta World Peace, a collaboration among…
Continue reading »CalArts Guest Artist Benjamin Millepied Talks Film, Dance Projects
The CalArts Film Directing program’s lecture series recently hosted guest artist Benjamin Millepied, probably best known to American audiences for his choreography on the 2010 Darren Aronofsky film Black Swan….
Continue reading »Alumna Curates With a Name Like Yours… Exhibit at UC Irvine
[nggallery id=”278″] On Thursday (Oct. 4) curator Claudia Slanar (Critical Studies MA 10, MFA 11) presents a new exhibition, With a Name Like Yours, You Might Be Any Shape, at the Contemporary…
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