[nggallery id=180] Tom Leeser, director of the Center for Integrated Media at CalArts, has developed a special connection with a school in Nepal. In fact, he’s made the 8,000-mile journey…
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Ruscha Takes on Kerouac at the Hammer Museum
[nggallery id=179] Stories surround Jack Kerouac’s On the Road, a novel inspired by jazz- and drug-fueled road trips with friends. Considered one of the defining works of the Beat Generation,…
Continue reading »‘Capitalizing on Current Fears’: Performance-Installation by Lars Jan
In a live, multimedia performance, Lars Jan (Theater MFA 08) and the Early Morning Opera invite Los Angeles to witness A Suicide Bombing by Invitation Only. The work—which runs tomorrow…
Continue reading »CalArtians to Convert Warehouse into Gallery for 2011 MFA Art and Photo Grad Show
[nggallery id=177] On June 25, 36 School of Art MFA graduates present works in a culmination exhibition of their CalArts careers. The 2011 MFA Art and Photo Grad Show is…
Continue reading »Photo Gallery: BFA Graphic Designers Present BFF
[nggallery id=167] On May 13, 24700 captured images from CalArts’ Graphic Design program‘s annual BFA end-of-year show. BFF—Best Friends Forever—illustrated the bond that students share as graphic designers. The show…
Continue reading »2011 Alpert Award Winners Announced
[nggallery id=172] On May 19 at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica, The Herb Alpert Foundation and CalArts announced the 2011 winners of the 17th Alpert Award in the Arts. …
Continue reading »CalArtian Graphic Designers Reconsider the Alphabet at Pasadena Museum of California Art
[nggallery id=164] Twenty-six California graphic designers have been tapped to reinvent the alphabet for the Pasadena Museum of California Art’s (PCMA) latest exhibition, Getting Upper: Graphic Designers and Artists Reconsider…
Continue reading »Graphic Design MFAs Present Finite and Infinite Games
MFA students in CalArts’ Graphic Design program get playful in their end-of-year show: Finite and Infinite Games. Held in CalArts’ D-300 gallery from May 12-19, the exhibit borrows its title…
Continue reading »2011 New Works Festival Celebrates Risk-Taking with a Purpose
The School of Theater’s New Works Festival (NWF) kicked off last week with a diverse lineup of projects on the schedule—including a 6 am Psychedelic Ukulele Blues concert, an Architectural…
Continue reading »CalArts T-Shirt Show on Thursday
[nggallery id=159] One of the more highly anticipated Graphic Design events of the year takes place on Thursday night in CalArts’ dining hall: the 2011 CalArts T-Shirt Show. The annual…
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