On Saturday evening (March 15), the 2014 CalArts’ REDCAT Gala honored legendary music and visual artist and philanthropist Herb Alpert, while also raising more than $600,000 for REDCAT’s distinctive cultural…
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MOCAtv is an online video channel dedicated to contemporary art, with programming and content developed by the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles. Last week, the digital channel…
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EventMarch 20, 2014
Acclaimed poet and critical theorist Fred Moten is the visiting theorist in residence at the CalArts School of Critical Studies’ MA Aesthetics & Politics Program next week (March 18-20). The professor of English at…
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EventMarch 13 - 30, 2014
A year after It Came From the ____!, producer and CalArts alumna Kathleen Reinbold (Theater MFA 12) is back with the world premiere of The Rite of Seymour, an absurdist comedy that explores…
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**Update: Listen to a June 15 interview with Kearney about Patter on NPR. by Nicholas Katzban March 1 saw the release of Patter, the newest poetry collection from Critical Studies…
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For a week last month (Feb. 1-8), the Main Gallery at CalArts featured an installation comprised of nearly 200 wood carvings bearing faces. The ambitious exhibit, titled A Forest Dark, was…
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Filmmaker, artist, animator and educator Chris Sullivan is an artist-in-residence this week in the CalArts’ Experimental Animation Program. In addition to consulting with School of Film/Video students on their projects…
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AIGA, the professional association for design, announced this year’s recipients of the AIGA Medal on Feb. 20 and CalArts alumnus and former faculty Sean Adams (Art BFA 86) and alumna Noreen…
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EventMarch 7, 2014
The 2013 Herb Alpert Award in Music winner Alex Mincek has been in residence at CalArts this week, working individually with composition and performance students from The Herb Alpert School…
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Adding to the ever-growing list of animated feature films helmed by CalArts alumni, Rob Minkoff (Film/Video BFA 83) directs the latest DreamWorks Animation release, Mr. Peabody & Sherman, which opens…
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