Noted writer Brian Evenson joins CalArts’ MFA Creative Writing Program faculty in January 2016. Evenson, who most recently served as the Royce Professor of Teaching Excellence in the Department of Literary Arts at Brown University, is…
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To say that Critical Studies faculty member Maggie Nelson and her just-released book The Argonauts are earning critical accolades would be a bit of an understatement. Look no further than the April 26…
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EventMay 22 - 24, 2015
In conjunction with America is Hard to See, the inaugural exhibition in the Whitney Museum of American Art’s new Manhattan home, the museum has curated a number of events and performances in…
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Our coverage of CalArts Graduation 2015 continues with more candid photos from last Friday’s ceremony. The celebration, marking the end of years of hard work for the graduating class, began…
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On Friday, May 15, CalArts students, their families and friends, faculty and staff gathered to celebrate the Class of 2015 during the CalArts Graduation ceremony, held on the Institute’s campus. The joyous…
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EventMay 16 - June 2, 2015
Above: Composer Todd Lerew’s (Music MFA 14) piece for road flares was performed at Dog Star Orchestra Vol. 10 in 2014. Formed in 2005 by composer and CalArts faculty Michael…
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EventMay 14, 2015
Tonight (May 14), members of the graduating class of the CalArts MFA Creative Writing Program read from their works for the culmination of the Next Words Reading Series at Roy and…
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EventMay 15, 2015
Friday (May 15) marks the culmination of years of hard work as the CalArts Class of 2015 gathers in the Graduation Courtyard for this year’s commencement ceremony. The Institute also pays…
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Above: Seth Boyden’s ‘An Object at Rest.’ On the evening of May 6, students, faculty, staff and representatives from the animation industry gathered at the Directors Guild of America theater…
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CalArts alumnus Robert (Bob) Allaire (Music MFA 09) is making the film festival rounds, with his work heard, but not seen. The composer has created music for several films, including…
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