[nggallery id=88] Arne De Boever, a faculty member in the School of Critical Studies and the Aesthetics and Politics program at CalArts, recently returned from a nearly two-week fellowship in…
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Bloomberg’s 9/11 Speech Quotes Poem by CalArts Faculty Matthew Shenoda
Saturday marked the ninth anniversary of the September 11th attacks on America, and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg concluded his address at Ground Zero with two lines of poetry: Ingenuity…
Continue reading »New Wadada Leo Smith Piece to Premiere Saturday
The Society for the Activation of Social Space through Art and Sound (SASSAS) is hosting a concert on Saturday (Aug. 28) in West Hollywood that features compositions by renowned jazz…
Continue reading »CalArts Animation Screened at Hiroshima Animation Festival
[nggallery id=85] The Hiroshima International Animation Festival, one of the most respected international animation festivals (along with Annecy, Ottawa and Zagreb festivals), took place earlier this month from Aug. 7-11….
Continue reading »CalArts Art Faculty Member Karen Atkinson to Speak at Local TEDx
Over the last several years, the TED Conference has garnered a reputation for being a new ideas powerhouse. The conference, with its slogan “Ideas Worth Spreading,” features guest speakers from…
Continue reading »Get Out of the Car: A New Film by CalArts Faculty Thom Andersen
Program in Film & Video faculty and former program director Thom Andersen was in Switzerland last week, premiering his new film, Get Out of the Car (2010, 34 min., 16mm)…
Continue reading »Q and A with Choreographer and CalArts Faculty Member Colin Connor
Choreographer Colin Connor, a faculty member of The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts, will be taking a leave of absence this fall to work on three commissions:…
Continue reading »Baldessari Retrospective at LACMA runs through Sept. 12
There are only six weeks left to catch Pure Beauty at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). Whether you’re an art world insider well familiar with John Baldessari’s…
Continue reading »New CalArts Course Cluster Explores Connections between Biology and Art
In the simplest of terms for a complex practice, bio-art incorporates organic matter into works of art. For example, Philip Ross built a teahouse out of fungus, and composer David…
Continue reading »From the Archives: Borborigmi
[nggallery id=73] Borborigmi is a collection of poetry and writing published by the CalArts School of Critical Studies in 1970. In the unpretentious DIY spirit of the times, it was…
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