On Aug. 28, the 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe–the largest arts festival in the world–drew its 70th annual celebration to a close. As the curtain fell on 3,398 shows in 300…
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New Student Orientation Week activities begin at CalArts on Sunday (Sept. 3). For new BFA, MFA and transfer students, this is an exciting—but also possibly overwhelming—time for you. Each year,…
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David Rosenboom, Dean of The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts, has had busy summer traveling around the world to perform and lecture. On July 14, he premiered Nothingness…
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Artist and composer Raven Chacon (Music MFA 04) is a Spring 2018 recipient of the Berlin Prize from the American Academy in Berlin. The prestigious semester-long fellowship and residency in…
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EventJuly 8 - August 26, 2017
Analog Currency, a group art exhibition currently on view at Downtown Los Angeles’ The Mistake Room, includes works by CalArts’ School of Art faculty member Martine Syms and alum Michael…
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Drummer and composer Jesse Quebbeman-Turley (Music BFA 17), was recently awarded a Barlow Endowment commission to write a new work for Similar Fashion, an ensemble led by fellow CalArtian Logan Hone…
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EventAugust 25, 2017
by Katie Dunham On Friday (Aug. 25) artists and CalArts alumni Kenyatta A. C. Hinkle (Art, Critical Studies MFA 12) and Scott Benzel (Art MFA 01) will take part in…
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International contemporary art gallery Hauser & Wirth has fostered arts education in local communities by supplementing exhibitions with lectures, seminars, workshops and special events. One of Hauser & Wirth’s latest projects—which…
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EventAugust 19 - 20, 2017
by Katie Dunham On Aug. 19 and 20, artist, CalArts alumna Audrey Chan (Art MFA 07) hosts a free, all-ages interactive arts workshop in Little Tokyo as part of the…
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Established in 1972 by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, The Student Academy Awards recognizes and encourages promising new filmmakers at the collegiate level. U.S. films are judged…
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