CalArts alums and faculty are among the recipients of the 2019 Mike Kelley Foundation Artist Project Grants. On Thursday (April 11), the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts, founded in…
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CalArtians are among the esteemed Los Angeles-based dance talent performing at the 7th annual Los Angeles Dance Festival (LADF), which runs throughout the month of April. Festival Curator Deborah Brockus…
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EventApril 11 - 14, 2019
This weekend, Los Angeles will be home to two major literary events: Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair and the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Printed Matter’s LA Art Book…
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Filmmaker and CalArts School of Film/Video faculty Charlotte Pryce is currently on creative leave this semester, performing and screening her work internationally. Born in London, but now based in Los…
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Renowned artist and CalArts School of Art faculty member Charles Gaines has been named the recipient of the 2019 Edward MacDowell Medal in the Arts. The MacDowell Medal, first awarded…
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EventApril 5 - 7, 2019
The White Album, a genre-bending performance of Joan Didion’s seminal California essay created and directed by CalArts alumnus and faculty member Lars Jan (Theater MFA 08), makes its West Coast…
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View this post on Instagram 3/31 11am – Honored to have Chicano legend, essayist, photographer, director, performance artist, @Harry_gamboa_jr bring us “Disquiet Smog”, a murmuring rumbling echoing Los Angeles soundscape…
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EventMarch 26 - 31, 2019
The 57th annual Ann Arbor Film Festival (AAFF) runs today (March 26) through Sunday in Ann Arbor, Mich. Over the course of six days, AAFF, which is the oldest avant-garde…
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The Rema Hort Mann Foundation announced the recipients of its 2019 LA Emerging Artist Grants last month. Among those awarded was Gabrielle Civil, a black feminist performance artist, writer and current…
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EventMarch 21 - 24, 2019
Update 4/8/19 Last month, CalArts alum Xinyi “Sunny” Liang (aka Dian Liang) won the Best U.S. Film at GLAS Animation Festival for Sparky, her 2018 master’s thesis. Previously honored at the Animation…
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