Video of LAPQ: Repousse, Volume (Mvt. 1) by Joseph Pereira The Grammy nominations were announced last night (Dec. 5) in Nashville, Tenn., and receiving nods with the the pop-centric sounds…
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New York Film Critics Honor ‘Frankenweenie’
The New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) jump-started the annual awards season yesterday by announcing their choices for film achievement. CalArts alumnus Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie was honored for Best Animated…
Continue reading »CalArts’ Alumni Among Film Independent Spirit Award Nominees
Five CalArtian filmmakers recently earned nominations for the 2013 Spirit Awards, which will be announced in Santa Monica on Feb. 23. Presented by Film Independent, a nonprofit arts organization that…
Continue reading »The Great ‘Gatz’ at REDCAT
Elevator Repair Service (ERS) opened Gatz—its nearly eight-hour staging of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterwork The Great Gatsby—at REDCAT last week, bringing to an expectant Los Angeles the production that New York…
Continue reading »Alpert Award Winner Emily Jacir at CalArts
Artist Emily Jacir, a 2011 recipient of the Alpert Award in the Arts, visits CalArts this week for studio visits and as the guest speaker for tonight’s (Nov. 27) Paul…
Continue reading »‘Gumdrop’: A New Short Film by Alumni Kerry Conran and Stephen Lawes
Gumdrop is the latest short film by CalArts alumni Kerry Conran (Film/Video 88), the writer and director of the 2004 film Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, and Stephen Lawes…
Continue reading »Braunschweig Students Present ‘Artist as Traveller’ at CalArts
[nggallery id=302] In July 2012, 13 CalArts School of Art students and faculty members Shirley Tse and Kaucyila Brooke presented the Artist as Traveller exhibition at the Braunschweig University of…
Continue reading »CalArts Alumni Win 2012 Ovation Awards
Honoring the best in LA’s theater community, the L.A. Stage Alliance’s 2012 Ovation Awards were presented at the Los Angeles Theater last Monday (Nov. 12). The winners were singled out…
Continue reading »Sheila de Bretteville Visits and Speaks at CalArts
Renowned graphic designer, artist and educator Sheila de Bretteville, who founded the first design program for women at CalArts in 1971, returns to the Institute tonight (Monday, Nov. 19) for…
Continue reading »ENTER > text: an Immersive Reading Installation
Concord art space in Los Angeles presents ENTER> text, an interactive reading event at which performers and attendees engage with each other to explore new ways of encountering text. Unlike…
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