Although he doesn’t have a film screening at this year’s Los Angeles Film Festival, artist and Chouinard (60) alumnus Ed Ruscha has created a lasting impression for attendees by designing the festival’s 20th Anniversary commemorative poster. The…
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EventJune 17 - 19, 2014
One of the films in narrative competition at the Los Angeles Film Festival (LAFF), which runs through Thursday, is CalArts alumnus Mike Ott’s (MFA Film/Video 05, BFA 03) Lake Los Angeles. …
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Last week, Chris Barreca, head of Scene Design at CalArts School of Theater, won a Tony Award for the Best Scene Design of a Musical for Rocky. In this video,…
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EventJune 12 - 29, 2014
The Pasadena Playhouse presents Vanessa Claire Stewart’s Stoneface: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Buster Keaton, running until June 29. The play, which garnered the L.A. Weekly Award for Best…
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EventJune 12 - 14, 2014
From June 12 through 14, choreographer Lionel Popkin brings dance, live music and a stage strewn with lush fabric to REDCAT. In Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, Popkin mines the life of…
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Berlin-based composer Catherine Lamb (Music BFA 06) received a World Premiere of her orchestral work Portions transparent/opaque last month by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (BBC SSO). A two-minute excerpt…
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A new residential building on 9th and Market in downtown San Francisco is the site of a piece of public art by Brian Goggin and Dorka Keehn. Titled …and my…
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EventJune 21 - July 12, 2014
From June 21 through July 12, the CalArts School of Art MFA Class of 2014 presents its graduate exhibition Motion Tracking held jointly at Cirrus Gallery and HYPER HYPER in Los Angeles’…
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On Sunday (June 8), the 2014 Tony Awards recognized the achievements of theater artists working on Broadway productions. Two CalArtians—Chris Barreca and Kevin Adams—joined a roster of winners, which also…
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On May 27, CalArts alumnus Maury McIntyre (MFA Theater 94) was named the new president and COO of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. McIntyre succeeds Lucy Hood, who passed…
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