[nggallery id=”253″] The Industry, a new experimental opera company created by CalArts alum Laura Kay Swanson (Theater MFA 10) and partner Yuval Sharon, brings more than 50 artists from a…
Continue reading »CalArtians Transcribe Sounds of a Guitar Smashing for Solo Piano Release
Artist Rowan Smith (Art MFA 13) and composer Ingrid Lee (Music BFA 12) recently collaborated on a project to transcribe the sounds of a guitar smashing into a piece for…
Continue reading »Graphic Design Students Present End-of-Year Shows
Just one of the many highlights of CalArts’ spring semester is the Graphic Design program’s year-end exhibitions for BFA, MFA and Motion Graphics students. If __, then __, which opens…
Continue reading »Staged Reading of The Fifth String by Janet Sternburg at New York’s La MaMa Theatre
The Fifth String, a play written by Janet Sternburg, will be produced in a staged reading on Saturday (May 12 at 3 pm) at La MaMa Theatre in New York….
Continue reading »New Play Galatea Explores the World of iDolls and Human Connection
Brittany Knupper, an MFA 3 playwright in the School of Theater, has written and developed a new project that explores the exotic and erotic “idoll” subculture. The play, Galatea, receives…
Continue reading »Video: CalArts Student Interviews Filmmaker Tim Burton
David Braun, a BFA 3 student in Experimental Animation at CalArts, recently interviewed his idol and fellow CalArtian Tim Burton (Film/Video 79) for MTVu—the largest media network for college students….
Continue reading »CalArts Eye Launches Website, Releases Third Issue
The CalArts Eye, the monthly, multi-métier CalArts student publication, recently released its third issue. The uncensored newspaper that launched in February, features the work of student staff writers and contributors from all…
Continue reading »CalArts Entertainment Group Presents an Evening with Don Cheadle at REDCAT
The CalArts Entertainment Group presents a conversation with Oscar-nominated actor, producer and CalArts alumnus Don Cheadle tomorrow (May 8th) at REDCAT. He’ll be interviewed by Deborah LaVine, co-director of the…
Continue reading »In the Spotlight: Program in Film and Video at Showcase 2012
Showcase 2012 presents student films from CalArts’ Program in Film and Video on Saturday (May 5) at REDCAT. The 17 films by both graduate and undergraduate filmmakers represent a wide…
Continue reading »In the Spotlight: Film Directing at Showcase 2012
Showcase 2012, the annual screening of works from CalArts School of Film/Video students, began this week at REDCAT. On Wednesday, the screenings focused on long-form works from the Film Directing Program…
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