CalArtian Designs Light for Suspended Pianos Over Sidewalk
A new residential building on 9th and Market in downtown San Francisco is the site of a piece of public art by Brian Goggin and Dorka Keehn. Titled …and my…
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EventJune 21 - July 12, 2014
Art MFA Graduates’ Exhibition Motion Tracking on View in LA
From June 21 through July 12, the CalArts School of Art MFA Class of 2014 presents its graduate exhibition Motion Tracking held jointly at Cirrus Gallery and HYPER HYPER in Los Angeles’…
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Barreca, Adams Take Home Tony Awards
On Sunday (June 8), the 2014 Tony Awards recognized the achievements of theater artists working on Broadway productions. Two CalArtians—Chris Barreca and Kevin Adams—joined a roster of winners, which also…
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Alumnus Named President of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
On May 27, CalArts alumnus Maury McIntyre (MFA Theater 94) was named the new president and COO of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. McIntyre succeeds Lucy Hood, who passed…
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EventJune 8 - 27, 2014
‘Into the Fog’ Opens at the Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Ferdinand Botha The Hollywood Fringe Festival, an annual celebration of the performing arts that focuses on local emerging artists and on cultivating entrepreneurialism, takes over numerous traditional and unconventional…
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EventJune 8, 2014
Selections from 2014 Ann Arbor Film Festival Screened in Los Angeles on Sunday
On Sunday (June 8) at 7:30 pm, the Los Angeles Filmforum presents LA <===> AA, a showing of films that screened at the 52nd Ann Arbor Film Festival (AAFF) in March. The event at the Velaslavasay…
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CalArtian’s ’70s Proto-Punk Band Jack Ruby Gets Retrospective Release
In late April, London/Berlin-based record label Saint Cecilia Knows released a retrospective, Hit and Run, of the ’70s proto-punk band Jack Ruby. The legendary ‘lost’ New York band (named after the…
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CalArts Character Animator Erin Loelius Wins 2014 Gamers in Real Life Scholarship
On Monday (June 2), Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) announced the winner of the 2014 Gamers in Real Life (G.I.R.L.) Scholarship, a program established in 2008 to encourage women to pursue careers in the areas of…
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CalArts Ranks Among The Hollywood Reporter’s Best Drama Schools
The Hollywood Reporter’s (THR) list of the 25 Best Drama Schools in 2014 was released late last week, with CalArts moving up the ranks to the 12th spot on the list,…
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Winners of CalArts@ Dance Camera West Competition Announced
On May 16, winners of the inaugural CalArts@ Dance Camera West Emerging Artists Competition were announced. The dance media competition, open in two categories to high school and college students,…
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