Solar Magnetogram, January-March, 2000. (Courtesy Mount Wilson Observatory). KNOWLEDGES, an experimental art initiative, invites the public to experience nature and science through a contemporary art lens—more than 5,000 feet above…
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Video: Digital Arts and Technology Expo at CalArts
Last month, The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts’ Music Technology program hosted a Digital Arts and Technology Expo. Students and faculty members presented new projects integrating cutting-edge engineering…
Continue reading »Alumnus Peter Bo Rappmund ex·pose Opens at Laguna Art Museum
[nggallery id=”264″] On Sunday (June 10), Laguna Art Museum inaugurated its contemporary art program ex·pose with the first solo exhibition of work by CalArtian artist Peter Bo Rappmund (Film/Video MFA 10)….
Continue reading »CalArtians Front and Center in Made in L.A. 2012, the City’s First-Ever Biennial
[nggallery id=”263″] CalArts alumni and faculty account for more than a third of the 60 artists featured in the large-scale survey exhibition Made in L.A. 2012, the inaugural edition of the…
Continue reading »Dave Lebow’s Dark ‘Visions’ on View
[nggallery id=261] Over the phone, Dave Lebow, a graduate of CalArts Experimental Animation MFA Program (00), is a pretty upbeat guy. You’d never know it, though, from his most recent…
Continue reading »Preview: 2012 MFA Art Exhibition Opens in Los Angeles
[nggallery id=”260″] Tonight (June 1), CalArts School of Art’s MFA class of 2012 celebrates its latest works with the annual MFA Exhibition, this year held at the LA Mart in…
Continue reading »Los Angeles Transit Authority Takes on Chicago
For the better part of a year, CalArts School of Art alum Jim Snyder (Art BFA 05) has dedicated his free time to a special music project: Arranging and recording…
Continue reading »An After-School Outlet: Teenage Wasteland of the Arts
[nggallery id=”259″] Teenage Wasteland of the Arts (TWA), a private after-school arts program for teens ages 14-19, offers free, two-hour courses on Wednesdays in Los Angeles. Founded last fall by…
Continue reading »‘Breaking and Entering’ Collaboration Combines Installation and Theater
[nggallery id=”255″] While many students dive into a much-needed summer break this week, several CalArts students are preparing a new production at the Human Resources gallery space in Downtown Los…
Continue reading »Video: A Brief History of John Baldessari
Last week, LACMA’s Unframed blog posted this short film about artist, Chouinard alum (59) and former CalArts teacher John Baldessari. Narrated by musician Tom Waits, the film was originally screened…
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