ReleaseNovember 27, 2013
There’s more than a touch of CalArts in Disney’s latest animated film, Frozen. Directed by alumnus Chris Buck (Film/Video 78) and art directed by Michael Giaimo (Film/Video 78), the musical film is…
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This fall, School of Film/Video Experimental Animation Program faculty Maureen Selwood curated programs of animated films for three international festivals in India, Argentina and Cuba. The showcases have included films by…
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Black Clock, the literary magazine published by CalArts’ Creative Writing Program, launched its 17th issue at BookCourt in Brooklyn on Nov. 14. The event featured writers and novelists Henry Bean, Shelley…
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Last weekend (Nov. 16-17) at CalArts, more than 70 School of Film/Video students participated in the 48 Hour Lockdown. In the annual (and semi-underground) student-run event, filmmakers have 48 hours to…
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Graphic design legend and educator Lou Danziger, who taught at Chouinard, CalArts, Harvard University–and continues to teach at his alma mater, Art Center College of Design–celebrated his 90th birthday on…
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EventNovember 22, 2013
On Friday (Nov. 22), the West Hollywood Public Library hosts poet and literary theorist Stathis Gourgouris as part of its joint program with CalArts’ Aesthetics and Politics Program, the West Hollywood Aesthetics…
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Last week, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York announced the 103 artists selected to participate in the 2014 edition of the Whitney Biennial—the 77th in the museum’s…
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EventNovember 20, 2013
The New Voices, New Music concert tonight (Nov. 20) at Carnegie Hall features new music by young composers and performers, including the World Premiere of composer Nick Deyoe‘s Lullaby 4, performed by the CalArtian avant-garde ensemble, gnarwhallaby. Formed…
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Diane Disney Miller, daughter of CalArts’ founder Walt Disney and former CalArts trustee, passed away on Tuesday (Nov. 19) at her home in Napa, Calif. Mrs. Miller was a key…
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EventNovember 20, 2013
Tomorrow (Nov. 20), nine CalArtians share selected images and their experiences from the Doc’s Kingdom International Documentary Conference. The world-renowned conference, held in September on the islands of Azores, Portugal, is…
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