Slow Burning New Tune From Lo/Hi
CalArtians Steve Rusch (Music BFA 10) and Mischa Mandel (Music BFA 10) write and perform as the Los Angeles-based musical duo Lo/Hi. The pair became friends while studying at CalArts,…
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CalArtians Nominated for Golden Globe Awards
Above: Trailer for ‘Moana.’ Earlier this week, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced its nominations for the Golden Globe Awards, recognizing excellence in domestic and foreign film and television. Included in the…
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Wadada Leo Smith in NYT‘s 2016 Album of the Year List
The newest album by renowned composer, musician and former faculty Wadada Leo Smith, America’s National Parks, is included in “The Best Albums of 2016” list published in The New York Times….
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EventDecember 14 - 17, 2016
The Negro Problem/Stew & Heidi’s Notes of a Native Song at REDCAT
Tony and Obie Award winning writer and composer Stew brings his show, Notes of a Native Song, created in collaboration with composer Heidi Rodewald, to the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT)…
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EventDecember 15, 2016
First CalArts Holiday Pop-Up Market on Thursday
CalArts is opening its doors to the community this Thursday evening (Dec. 12) for the first Holiday Pop-Up Market, featuring handcrafted gifts plus live music, food and drink. The 30…
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EventDecember 3 - 26, 2016
Artist Ambar Navarro’s First Solo Show At Leimin Space
CalArts alumna Ambar Navarro (Film/Video BFA 15) makes elaborate and eye-catching feminist art about our ever-evolving relationship with technology. The artist’s first solo show, Compare You To Me, opened Dec. 3 at Chinatown’s Leimin…
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EventDecember 10, 2016
AxS Incubator Symposium at ArtCenter
Last week, CalArts students in the Integrated Media program participated in a four-day workshop with visiting artists Evelina Domnitch and Dmitry Gefland. The Amsterdam-based duo is in Southern California for…
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EventDecember 12 - March 29, 2017
Leighton Pierce’s Threshold of Affinity Premieres in India
Above: Sample from Leighton Pierce’s ‘Threshold of Affinity.’ Leighton Pierce, dean of CalArts School of Film/Video, presents his latest site-specific work at the 2016 Kochi-Muziris Biennale in Kochi, India, which opens on Dec. 12….
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EventDecember 11, 2016
LA Filmforum Presents Los Angeles Premiere of Eric Leiser’s Apocalypsis
Above: Trailer for ‘Apocalypsis.’ This Sunday (Dec. 11), Los Angeles Filmforum presents Apocalypsis, the newest feature film by CalArts alumnus Eric Leiser (Film/Video BFA 05), screening at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood. The…
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EventDecember 9, 2016
Late Night Work Club’s Strangers Screening at Downtown Independent
On Friday (Dec. 9), the Downtown Independent in Los Angeles hosts a screening of Late Night Work Club’s Strangers. Late Night Work Club is a film collective comprised of animators from all…
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