The Structuring Strategies class and film screening series welcomes Leo F. Hobaica Jr., assistant dean of CalArts’ School of Film/Video, and alumna Miwa Matreyek (Film/Video MFA 07), to the Bijou…
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Steve Erickson Nominated for 2012 National Magazine Awards
Among the list of finalists in the 2012 National Magazine Awards is a name familiar to the CalArts community. The American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) announced last week (April…
Continue reading »SCV Teen Skater Documentary Only the Young Wowing Festival Crowds
Two recent CalArts School of Film/Video grads, Jason Tippet and Elizabeth Mims, are making a splash on the festival circuit with their feature debut, Only the Young. The documentary follows…
Continue reading »Printed at CalArts: New Print Fair on April 15
One of the great traditions at CalArts is its print and poster culture: Look down almost any Institute hallway and find a number of examples calling attention to events and…
Continue reading »WHAP! Lectures this Week: Film Screenings and Discussions on Biology and Politics
The West Hollywood Aesthetics & Politics (WHAP!) lecture series continues this week with two events that explore the cross-section of art and science. On Tuesday (April 3), there’s a panel…
Continue reading »The Hammer Museum and LAXART Announce Artists for Made in L.A. 2012
[nggallery id=245] Earlier this month, the Hammer Museum and the LAXART contemporary art space announced the 60 artists selected for Made in L.A. 2012, the first in an ongoing series…
Continue reading »Alumna Carey Lovelace Selected as Co-commissioner of U.S. Pavilion at the 2013 Venice Biennale
Last month, the Bronx Museum of the Arts was selected to present the U.S. Pavilion at the 2013 Venice Biennale, one of the oldest and most prestigious contemporary art exhibitions…
Continue reading »Upcoming Black Clock 15 Readings in New York
Update 4/9/12: Photos from McNally Jackson reading here: [nggallery id=246] Black Clock #15 deconstructs the typical “movie issue” by having writers test flights of fancy, offering readers nearly two dozen…
Continue reading »CalArtians at the 2012 Whitney Biennial: Mike Kelley, Thom Andersen, Richard Hawkins and Laida Lertxundi
[nggallery id=”241″] Works by four CalArtians are featured in the 2012 Whitney Biennial, which opened earlier this month in New York. The Biennial gauges the current state of contemporary art…
Continue reading »Structuring Strategies Series Presents Experimental Indian Films
[nggallery id=242] There’s more to Indian film than Bollywood offerings, and Tuesday (March 20) filmmaker and curator Shai Heredia brings a slate of varied, experimental short films from India to…
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