Yesterday at the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT) in downtown Los Angeles, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, CalArts President Steven D. Lavine, REDCAT Executive Director Mark Murphy and other arts leaders…
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A Look Back at 2009’s Most Popular Blog Stories
Since launching our 24700 blog in July of this year, our readership has grown immensely–thanks to you. Now as 2009 comes to a close, we’d like to offer a “Top…
Continue reading »Seen + Heard @CalArts: Alfred Ladzekpo’s African Dance and Drumming Class
Renowned musician Alfred Ladzekpo teaches African drumming and dance at CalArts. We’ll let the above video illustrate his work at the Institute.
Continue reading »CalArtian Blogs from UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen
Ecological artist Aviva Rahmani (Art BFA 74) adds blogger to her CV with a daily blog from Copenhagen, Denmark, at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (Dec. 8-18). She’s acting…
Continue reading »Temples of the Mind: CalArts Alum Begins a Sound Artist Residency at LACMA
Preview: Temples of the Mind at LACMA from Emily Lacy on Vimeo. Direction: Emily Lacy, camera: Jimmy Fusil and sound: Devin McNulty. (If you cannot see above video, please visit…
Continue reading »Commentary: Women in Theater and Issues for the 21st Century
Earlier this fall (September 26), Princeton University hosted the conference Women in Theater: Issues for the 21st Century. Alice Tuan, head of the Writing for Performance program at CalArts, sent…
Continue reading »Photos from the Founders Ball
Last Saturday night (Nov. 14) CalArts’ Alumni Association honored several individuals who have made significant contributions to the lives of CalArts alumni and the greater arts community at the Institute’s…
Continue reading »CalArts’ Founders Ball This Saturday
The above video is of the Hands On’Semble performing Shradhanjali (Part 3), a composition by John Bergamo, at CalArts in 2008. Every year, CalArts’ Alumni Association pays tribute to individuals…
Continue reading »Calarts’ Halloween 09 Encore: Pictures from the Photo Booth
For the past 12 years, Scott Groller has worked as one of CalArts’ official photographers, chronicling the day-to-day life of the Institute. But Groller is also an artist–and the photos…
Continue reading »Halloween 09 at CalArts
Here are just a few photos from CalArts’s annual Halloween party last Saturday night. Did you go?
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