[nggallery id=197] Last week, CalArts alumna Kim Dulaney (Art BFA 05) was named an Art Directors Club (ADC) ‘Young Gun’—one of the most prestigious honors in the field of visual…
Continue reading »Two CalArtian Filmmakers Among 2011 Princess Grace Award Winners
In August, the Princess Grace Foundation (USA) announced its 2011 grant and scholarship recipients for the areas of theater, dance and film. Among the six filmmakers selected, two are from…
Continue reading »CalArtians Present Experimental Electronic Music around the Country
Upcoming experimental music festivals are featuring the works and performances of faculty members Clay Chaplin, Mark Trayle and alumna composer Kadet Kuhne (Music MFA 04). Tonight, Kuhne presents a score for video…
Continue reading »Works by CalArts Alumni Featured in Some City Angels
[nggallery id=196] Starting this Saturday (Sept. 10) and running through Oct. 29, Edward Cella Art + Architecture in Los Angeles will present Some City Angels, a group exhibition that showcases…
Continue reading »Week One of NOW Fest: Marissa Chibas, Lucky Dragons and a House of String
REDCAT’s New Original Works (NOW) Festival begins its three-week run this week (Sept. 8-24) with eight new works by LA-based dance, theater, music and multimedia performance artists. NOW Festival Week…
Continue reading »Film Fridays: Charlie Haden Quartet West
The Film Fridays segment appears every Friday and features films and videos from students, faculty and alumni of the six schools at CalArts. In today’s Film Fridays post, we feature…
Continue reading »Closing Reception for Fortress of Solitude in LA this Weekend
Avenue 50 Studio, a nonprofit art gallery in LA’s Highland Park neighborhood, is holding a closing reception for its August exhibitions, which include artist and CalArts’ alumnus Ismael de Anda…
Continue reading »Just ‘Do It’: CalArts’ Center for New Performance Awarded MetLife/TCG A-ha! Grant
Last week, the Theatre Communications Group (TCG)—the national organization for nonprofit American theater—announced the latest round of funding for the MetLife/TCG A-ha! Program—with CalArts’ Center for New Performance (CNP) named…
Continue reading »Newsweek/Daily Beast Ranks CalArts as Nation’s Most ‘Artistic’ College
The latest edition of Newsweek/The Daily Beast puts a spin on traditional college lists—breaking down the best schools in the country—for 25 different “types” of students. While future politicos and…
Continue reading »School of Theater Announces New Faculty Appointments
Earlier this month, Dean of CalArts’ School of Theater Travis Preston announced the 2011-12 school year’s new faculty members and appointments. Obie Award-winning lighting designer Anne Militello has been appointed…
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