The Stone is a nonprofit performance space dedicated to the experimental and the avant-garde, and it serves as the perfect locale for a two-week Nine Winds concert series curated by…
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Stefan Żeromski of the Nederlands Dans Theater Teaches Master Class at CalArts
The Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT) is one of Europe’s most prestigious dance companies, founded in 1959, after 22 dancers broke away from the Nederlands Ballet to create a more modern…
Continue reading »Graphic Designer James Goggin Lectures at CalArts Tonight
James Goggin, director of Design, Print and Digital Media at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) in Chicago, visits CalArts tonight for a Field Theory lecture at the School of…
Continue reading »Banned in Beijing: CalArts Alumna Choreographs Jin Ping Mei
Wang Yuanyuan (Dance MFA 03), artistic director and choreographer of the Beijing Dance Theater, received a commission from the Hong Kong Arts Festival for the troupe to adapt the 16th…
Continue reading »Natasha Mendonca Captures Top Prize at Ann Arbor Film Festival
Winners were announced earlier this week for the 49th Annual Ann Arbor Film Festival (March 22-27) in Michigan. A number of films by CalArtians took home prizes, including recent graduate…
Continue reading »Photographic Artist Gina Dabrowski Finds Subject Matter at Landfills and in Refuse
[nggallery id=155] Gina Dabrowski (Art MFA 91), was awarded the 2010 McKnight Artist Fellowship for Photographers to continue an examination of the big business of trash and the evolution of…
Continue reading »CalArts Celebrates Trans Awareness Week with Performance in the Main Gallery
Diversity is one of CalArts’ core values, and last week the Institute celebrated Trans Awareness Week with a series of speakers, film screenings and performances, including a noontime concert in…
Continue reading »April 2011 Print Magazine Features CalArtian Designers
Print’s “Future” issue features the 20 Under 30—2011’s New Visual Artists (NVA)—who represent the future of design. Among the honorees are CalArts alumni Zak Kyes (Art BFA 05), Kim Dulaney…
Continue reading »Visiting Artist Edward Burns Stresses Collaboration, Compromise in Filmmaking
On Thursday (March 24), writer-director-actor Edward Burns’ latest film Nice Guy Johnny was screened in the Bijou Theater for CalArts students, and was immediately followed by a Q&A with Burns,…
Continue reading »Working Spring Break for CalArts Actors at NYC Showcase
Next week is Spring Break at CalArts, and while some students will head home, travel or recharge their batteries before the end of term, the graduating classes of MFA and…
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