EventApril 25, 2014
On April 25, the School of Critical Studies’ Aesthetics & Politics MA Program hosts the final West Hollywood Aesthetics & Politics (WHAP!) lecture in the year-long series. The event, which…
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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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EventFebruary 28, 2014
On Friday, the West Hollywood Aesthetics and Politics Lecture Series (WHAP!) presents its first guest speaker of 2014, philosopher Santiago Zabala, at the West Hollywood Public Library Common Room. Hosted…
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EventNovember 15 - 16, 2013
On Nov. 15 and 16, high-profile thinkers in the fields of architecture and urban design gather for The Politics of Parametricism: Digital Technologies and the Future(s) of Sociality, a two-day conference…
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EventOctober 29, 2013
On Monday (Oct. 28), French philosopher Bernard Stiegler gives a lecture at the West Hollywood Public Library as part of CalArts’ Aesthetics and Politics Program’s WHAP! Lecture Series. Stiegler, director…
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EventApril 17 - 24, 2013
John Mullarkey, professor of Film and Television Studies at Kingston University in London, is the School of Critical Studies’ new Theorist in Residence. Mullarkey is on campus this week to…
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EventApril 15, 2013
On Monday (April 15), former Black Panther Party Minister of Culture Emory Douglas gives a lecture at CalArts about his work, the Party, and its influence on past and current social…
Continue reading »On Friday (March 15), the West Hollywood Aesthetics and Politics (WHAP!) series continues its Spring 2013 lineup of events with a screening of Critical Studies faculty member Ken Ehrlich’s documentary La Huelga at the…
Continue reading »The West Hollywood Aesthetics & Politics (WHAP!) series, co-presented by the city of West Hollywood and CalArts’ School of Critical Studies’ Aesthetics and Politics Program, continues its Spring 2013 season tonight…
Continue reading »Beginning Friday (Nov. 9), Aesthetics and Politics Program Director Arne De Boever, along with Delft [The Netherlands] School of Design faculty Warren Neidich and Art Center faculty Jason Smith, co-host the academic conference…
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