Tabla master Swapan Chaudhuri, who chairs the World Music Performance programs at The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts, presents a multimedia concert on Thursday (Feb. 24) at the…
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CalArts Filmmaker Wins Prestigious Tiger Award in Rotterdam
Natasha Mendonca (Film/Video MFA 10) has collected one of the three Tiger Awards for Short Films given out at the International Film Festival Rotterdam—one of the “big five” European film…
Continue reading »Mellified Men Quartet Performs Week-long Stockhausen Composition
At Calarts, Interim is a two-week period in January set aside for students to explore specific topics in greater depth than a semester’s workload typically allows. This past Interim presented…
Continue reading »‘My Barbarian’ Exhibition on View at the Hammer Museum for One More Week
The first museum exhibition by the performance collective My Barbarian—comprising CalArts faculty member and alumnus Malik Gaines (Critical Studies MFA 99), Jade Gordon and Alexandro Segade—is in its final week…
Continue reading »‘Rollin’ Down Rodeo’ to the Hammer Museum: Tom Morello & CalArts Faculty Sam Durant in Conversation
Tomorrow night (Jan. 12), guitarist and political activist Tom Morello and CalArts School of Art faculty Sam Durant (Art MFA 91) will speak in the Hammer Museum’s Hammer Conversations series,…
Continue reading »Q&A with Alumna Irene Tsatsos, Gallery Director of the Armory Center for the Arts
Alumna Irene Tsatsos (MA Critical Studies 10) was recently appointed Gallery Director of the Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena. 24700 recently spoke with Tsatsos about her time at…
Continue reading »CalArts Students Bring Unique Adaptation of The Tempest to East Coast Tonight
Dancing Behind My Eyelids: Scene 4 from Hopelandic Theatre on Vimeo. [nggallery id=130] Dancing Behind My Eyelids, the original performance piece created by School of Theater students Samantha Shay and…
Continue reading »CalArtians Among this Year’s Golden Globe Nominations
[nggallery id=125] Congratulations to the CalArtians whose work has been acknowledged by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Among the Golden Globe nominees announced yesterday (Dec. 14): Tim Burton’s (Film/Video 79)…
Continue reading »Seen (& Heard) @ CalArts: Experimental Sound Practices
On Dec. 2, composition students from the Experimental Sound Practices (ESP) program at The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts presented a concert of newly minted experimental pieces at…
Continue reading »Accolades for Two Filmmakers from CalArts
Film/Video alumnus Mike Ott’s (MFA 05) feature LiTTLEROCK has earned the filmmaker a nomination for the Acura Someone to Watch Award at the upcoming Film Independent Spirit Awards. Meanwhile, Eliza…
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