[nggallery id=158] Visiting artist J.P. Sniadecki will present his film Foreign Parts (2010, 80 mins.) in CalArts’ Bijou Theater tonight as part of the Structuring Strategies weekly screening series. The…
Continue reading »From Blimp to Brass: Lunchtime Concerts at CalArts
Noontime concerts are a staple at CalArts, and you never know quite what to expect. Last week, lunch goers were treated to two wildly diverse musical styles at the same…
Continue reading »CalArtians Collaborate on Music Video for TV on the Radio
Earlier this month, TV on the Radio, released its fourth album Nine Types of Light. Along with the album, the band personally asked their filmmaker friends to help direct the…
Continue reading »Talk of the Town: Sleep No More in NYC Features Dance Alumni
Sleep No More, a site-specific, immersive theater production, opened last week in New York City to great reviews. Developed by the British theater company Punchdrunk, the work moves Macbeth to…
Continue reading »Film Directing Program Welcomes George Tillman as Guest Artist
Director, producer and writer George Tillman Jr. is best known for his film Notorious—the life and death story of Christopher Wallace, who emerged from the streets of Brooklyn as the…
Continue reading »Jazz Crossings: A TeleConcert Connects CalArts and NYC
The Wild Beast Concert Series, presented by Levitt Pavilions and produced by The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts, presents its first concert—make that concerts—of the year on Saturday…
Continue reading »Hand-crafted Films of Tomonari Nishikawa Screened at CalArts
The Structuring Strategies screening series welcomes filmmaker Tomonari Nishikawa to CalArts tonight (April 19) for a program of his hand-crafted films as well as a collection of Japanese experimental Super8…
Continue reading »On Dance and Social Justice: Choreographer Ananya Chatterjea Lectures at CalArts
Choreographer Ananya Chatterjea, who was named a Guggenheim fellow earlier this month, visits CalArts on Tuesday (April 19) as part of the Aesthetics & Politics Lecture Series. In the program,…
Continue reading »Exit 168: An Offramp to a New CalArts Student Journal
CalArts Reviews, a class taught by artist Ellen Birrell, co-founder, publisher and editor of X-TRA, a Contemporary Art Quarterly, introduces students to the examination of language around art. To showcase…
Continue reading »Single-Wide Art: ‘Trailer Trash’ Project at Earth Day in Santa Clarita
[nggallery id=157] On Saturday (April 16), the city of Santa Clarita holds its annual Earth Day Festival and Arbor Day Celebration from 10 am to 5 pm at Central Park….
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