CalArts 101: 10 Things New Students Need To Know
Welcome new CalArts BFAs, MFAs and transfer students! This is an exciting, but possibly also overwhelming, time for you. So we at 24700 have assembled a list of things to help…
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Archive for 2015
EventSeptember 12, 2015
Daniel Corral’s Debut Album Release at Automata
On Sept. 12, composer and CalArts alumnus Daniel Corral (Music MFA 07) releases his debut solo album Diamond Pulses with a performance at Automata in Los Angeles’ Chinatown. Diamond Pulses is a…
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EventSeptember 1 - December 19, 2015
CalArtians in Pomona College Museum of Art’s R.S.V.P. Los Angeles
Pomona College Museum of Art celebrates the 50th anniversary of its Project Series with the exhibit R.S.V.P. Los Angeles, on view through Dec. 19. For the milestone year of the forward-thinking…
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Alumna’s Netflix Show Inspires Girls to Pursue STEM Careers
Above: Trailer for ‘Project Mc2.’ Last month, Netflix released the original miniseries Project Mc2, written and co-executive produced by CalArts alumna Jordana Arkin (Art BFA 88). The three-episode show follows McKeyla…
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EventSeptember 4 - 24, 2015
Alumna Denise ‘Dee’ Chavez’ Solo Exhibit in Burbank
On Friday (Sept. 4), the Animation Guild’s Gallery 839 in Burbank presents work by CalArts alumna Denise “Dee” Chavez (Film/Video BFA 00). The exhibit, titled Every Little Thing, features hand painted…
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Sharon Lockhart, Ines Schaber Join CalArts School of Art Faculty
CalArts’ School of Art recently announced new additions to its faculty: photographer and filmmaker Sharon Lockhart and artist and writer Ines Schaber. Lockhart will begin teaching in the Institute’s Photography…
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EventSeptember 17, 2015
Seth Boyden Wins Student Academy Award
Above: Seth Boyden’s ‘An Object at Rest.’ Update: Congratulations to Boyden, who earned the Silver placement in his category! Earlier this week, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences…
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CalArtian Musicians Perform With Tobias Jesso Jr. on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Above: Tobias Jesso, Jr. performs ‘Crocodile Tears’ on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ On Monday night (Aug. 24), singer-songwriter Tobias Jesso, Jr. performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in support of his criticaly-acclaimed debut album, Goon. Singing two ballads…
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CalArts Named One of Top MFA Drama Schools
The Hollywood Reporter recently released a list of “The 25 Best Drama Schools for a Master of Fine Arts,” and CalArts has taken a spot on the list. This year,…
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EventAugust 22 - September 19, 2015
Exhibit It Came From CalArts Features Alumni in Texas
CentralTrak, the University of Texas at Dallas artists’ residence and gallery space, presents It Came From CalArts from Aug. 22 through Sept. 19. The exhibit, curated by CalArts alumna Robin…
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