[nggallery id=174] Experimental animation faculty Maureen Selwood once again offered her Drawing Propositions class this past Spring semester, and again, it attracted an eclectic mix of students with a passion…
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Get Out of the Car, Psychohydrography and Dissolution Screen in LA This Week
Three CalArts filmmakers—alumnus Peter Bo Rappmund (Film/Video MFA 10) and faculty members Thom Andersen and Nina Menkes—screen their films for LA audiences at two different venues this week. Tonight as…
Continue reading »CAP Students Present Life is a Dream (La Vida es Sueño) at REDCAT
[nggallery id=171] Teen theater students put a contemporary spin on Pedro Calderón de la Barca’s 17th Century play—Life is a Dream (La Vida es Sueño)—and take a theatrical classic back…
Continue reading »Candid Photos from CalArts 2011 Graduation
[nggallery id=170] On Friday (May 20), CalArts held its 2011 graduation ceremony on the Valencia, Calif., campus with the theme of “Metamorphosis”—complete with butterflies being released in the middle of…
Continue reading »CalArts Celebrates 22 Years of Capitol Records Jazz CD
On Wednesday (May 18) CalArts Jazz Studies Program—led by David Roitstein—celebrated the release of CalArts Jazz 2011. Produced by Capitol/EMI, the 22nd edition of the CD, which is recorded and…
Continue reading »CalArts Character Animation Showcased at 2011 Producers’ Show
[nggallery id=168] Last Thursday (May 12), animation and film industry professionals got a glimpse of work by up-and-coming artists at the 2011 CalArts Character Animation Producers’ Show. Held at the…
Continue reading »Living Legend: Composer Sofia Gubaidulina at CalArts, REDCAT and the LA Phil
The Russian-born Sofia Gubaidulina is considered one of the great living contemporary classical composers. Her music is often marked by unusual instrumental combinations as well as the infusion of the…
Continue reading »CalArts Anurans to perform ‘Concerto for Active Frogs’
On Saturday (May 14) the CalArts Anurans ensemble will perform Anne LeBaron’s Concerto for Active Frogs at the first Hear Now Festival in Venice, Calif. The piece was first performed…
Continue reading »CalArtian Graphic Designers Reconsider the Alphabet at Pasadena Museum of California Art
[nggallery id=164] Twenty-six California graphic designers have been tapped to reinvent the alphabet for the Pasadena Museum of California Art’s (PCMA) latest exhibition, Getting Upper: Graphic Designers and Artists Reconsider…
Continue reading »Bache to the Future: Longtime CalArts Faculty John Bache Retires
After nearly four decades at CalArts, John Bache, artist, photographer and School of Art faculty member, has retired. Since joining the Institute in 1972, Bache has served in a number…
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