EventFebruary 15, 2015
On Feb. 15, the Blue Whale in Downtown Los Angeles hosts an anti-Valentine’s Day concert for anyone who would rather not celebrate the love-themed holiday. The Other Side of Valentine’s Day, presented…
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ReleaseFebruary 9, 2015
On Feb. 9, the British publisher Phaidon Press releases Akademie X: Lessons in Art + Life, an art book which describes itself as an “art school without walls.” The book gathers a…
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EventFebruary 5, 2015
On Thursday (Feb. 5), CalArts’ MFA Creative Writing Program kicks off the Spring edition of its Writing Now Reading Series with a presentation by actor, director, writer and CalArts School of…
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On Jan. 22, nominations for the 46th annual Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards were announced with several CalArtians making the list. Burglars of Hamm, a writing and performing partnership whose…
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On Jan. 22, first-time director Gia Coppola, granddaughter of Francis Ford Coppola and niece of Sofia Coppola (Art 94), visited CalArts to screen her 2013 film Palo Alto. Adapted from Academy Award-winning…
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EventJanuary 29 - February 1, 2015
From Jan. 30-Feb. 1, with a preview on Jan. 29, art book enthusiasts and artists gather in The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA and environs for the third annual LA Art Book…
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EventJanuary 23 - March 6, 2015
CalArts’ Aesthetics and Politics Program welcomes Judith Butler as its Theorist in Residence for Spring 2015. Butler, Maxine Elliot Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature and the Program of…
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Visual artist and CalArts alumnus Mark Bradford (Art BFA 1995, MFA 1997) is among the seven artists that will be awarded the US State Department Medal of Arts on Wednesday (Jan. 21). Bradford…
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Nominations for the 87th Academy Awards were announced on Thursday, Jan. 15, and CalArts alumni are among the nominees. Laika Studios’s The Boxtrolls, directed by CalArts alumnus Anthony Stacchi (Film/Video BFA…
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EventJanuary 26 - March 12, 2015
The Stamp Gallery at the University of Maryland presents a solo exhibit by artist, writer, educator and CalArts student Beatriz Cortez (Art MFA 15). The show, titled Nomad World, features works that…
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