A clip from the 1986 documentary, Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away, directed by Dermot McQuarrie for Scottish television. Alexander Mackendrick, director of The Man in the White Suit (1951)…
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CalArts’ January Institute Holds Motion Graphics Screening Tonight
For the past three weeks, 30 students from Hongik and Kookmin universities in Seoul, South Korea, have been studying Design and Techniques of Motion Graphics during CalArts’ January Institute, a…
Continue reading »Happy Holidays from CalArts
For this year’s annual holiday card, CalArts commissioned a hand-cut silhouette by three of its international students, all in their first year of CalArts’ Program in Character Animation: José Antonio…
Continue reading »Photo Gallery: CalArts Halloween 2012
[nggallery id=295] On Friday night (Oct. 26), CalArts held its 2012 Halloween Party, with the Main Gallery and adjoining halls decked out under the theme of Cyber Apocolypse. We’ve selected…
Continue reading »Remembering Architect John Kelsey, 1925-2012
CalArts mourns the loss of artist and architect John Kelsey, who, with his partner Thornton Ladd, left an indelible mark on the Southern California cityscape. The Pasadena-based Ladd & Kelsey…
Continue reading »Janet Sarbanes Interviews Fluxus Artist Alison Knowles about CalArts
East of Borneo, a contemporary online arts magazine produced by the CalArts School of Art, recently published a 2011 interview in which Janet Sarbanes, director of the MFA Writing Program…
Continue reading »CalArtians Among 2012 Princess Grace Award Winners
The Princess Grace Foundation recently announced its 2012 awards, and among the more than two dozen recipients are CalArts students Vincent Richards, a current MFA student in the School of…
Continue reading »Return to the Wild: CalArtians at Earthfire Institute for Summer Residency
[nggallery id=271] For the third consecutive summer, this past July, four CalArtians traveled to the Earthfire Institute’s Idaho Wildlife Sanctuary on the western slope of Grand Teton National Park. The…
Continue reading »Video: CalArts Graduation 2012 Montage
The video above captures highlights from CalArts Graduation 2012 on May 18. The event included an inspiring speech by Honorary Doctorate Recipient Peter Sellars, a farewell to longtime School of…
Continue reading »Photo Gallery: More Scenes from Graduation 2012
[nggallery id=”257″] As previously posted, CalArtians capped their time at CalArts with a celebratory graduation ceremony last Friday (May 18). The day was marked by speeches, fireworks, music and dancing. The…
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