EventMarch 2 - June 25, 2017
Multi-disciplinary artist Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle (Art-Writing MFA 12) has a powerful show at the California African American Museum (CAAM). Titled The Evanesced, the show opened on March 2 and is on view until June 25….
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EventMarch 10, 2017
Above: Music video for Burning Ghosts’ ‘Defiance.’ Three bands—Burning Ghosts, Evil Genius, and RAGE Thormbones—all of which feature CalArts alumni players, come together this weekend to play experimental, brass-fronted music….
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Above: Music video for Maryama’s ‘Where the Mermaids Are.’ Update (10/26): Maryama’s music video for ‘Where the Mermaids Are‘ has been nominated for a 2017 Music California Video Award in…
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EventMarch 6, 2017
Suzan Pitt, award-winning artist, filmmaker and CalArts School of Film/Video faculty, is scheduled to screen a career-spanning selection of her work at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) on Monday (March…
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Last summer as part of The Felix Gonzalez-Torres Travel Grant, Charmaine Bee (Art MFA 17) and Maya Beaudry (Art MFA 17) traveled to Beaufort, South Carolina, and the Strait of Georgia in…
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ReleaseMarch 3, 2017
Above: Trailer for ‘Logan.’ Crafty CalArts writer-director James Mangold (Film/Video BFA 85) has brought a stripped-down, rugged, dramatically powerful Western film sensibility to Logan, the new X-Men movie that marks…
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Above: Cassavetes Award-winner Andrew Ahn’s acceptance speech. Andrew Ahn’s (Film/Video MFA 11) debut feature film, Spa Night, took home the coveted John Cassavetes Award at the 2017 Film Independent Spirit…
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Although the “Envelopegate” gaffe dominated headlines about last night’s Academy Awards, there were a number of other films honored for excellence. Among them was Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia, which took…
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EventMarch 2 - 3, 2017
Above: Trailer for ‘Kolob.’ Choreographer Jodi Porter (Dance MFA 17) is premiering her thesis concert titled Kolob: An Exploration of Life After Death on Thursday (March 2) in the Sharon Disney…
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EventFebruary 17 - April 16, 2017
Marina Rosenfeld (Music-Art MFA 94), an accomplished artist and composer, created the work Deathstar for her first solo exhibition in Germany at the contemporary art institution Portikus in Frankfurt, which opened on Feb. 17….
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