CalArts Faculty Muriel Leung Wins Lammy Award for Bisexual Fiction
October 14, 2025
Muriel Leung, faculty in the School of Critical Studies’ MFA Creative Writing program, was recognized by Lambda Literary earlier this
Month: August 2021
CalArtians Named Film Independent 2025 Producing Lab Fellows
October 13, 2025
Film Independent recently announced the participants in its 2025 Producing Labs, recognizing a new generation of producers working across fiction
Two CalArts Students Receive 2025–26 ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Educators Forum Scholarships
October 10, 2025
Association Internationale du Film d’Animation (ASIFA) Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum (AEF) recently announced the recipients of its 2025–26 student scholarships,
School of Art’s MFA Class of 2025 Presents ‘Proxy, Chimera, Oracle’ in Downtown Los Angeles
October 10, 2025
On Oct. 11, 2025, the CalArts MFA Class of 2025 opens Proxy, Chimera, Oracle at CalArts at The Reef, the
CalArts Alums Tuan Andrew Nguyen and Gala Porras-Kim Earn MacArthur Fellowships
October 8, 2025
On Wednesday, Oct. 8, two California Institute of the Arts alumni, artists Tuan Andrew Nguyen (Art MFA 04) and Gala
Made in L.A. 2025 Showcases Archival Works from Pat O’Neill, New Pieces by Mike Stoltz, Kelly Wall, and Nicole-Antonia Spagnola
October 6, 2025
The Hammer Museum kicked off its biennial exhibition Made in L.A. 2025, now in its seventh edition, showcasing new and
Alonzo King LINES Ballet to Perform Live in Southern California
August 31, 2021
For one night only, on Saturday, Sept. 11, at 7:30 pm, the Alonzo King LINES Ballet will perform live at the Segerstrom Center for the
CalArtians Among 73rd Juried Emmy Award Winners
August 30, 2021
On Wednesday, Aug. 27, the Television Academy announced the recipients of the juried categories for the 73rd Emmy Awards: Animation, Costume Design, Interactive Programming, and
re:connections: Two New Publications from Art MFA Exhibition
August 26, 2021
As the CalArts 2021 MFA postgraduate project re:connections wraps the exhibition segment at Tin Flats in Los Angeles, the cohort releases two new publications: an
New Restoration of Nina Menkes’ The Bloody Child to Screen at 2021 New York Film Festival
August 25, 2021
A new restoration of The Bloody Child (1996) by independent filmmaker and CalArts faculty Nina Menkes has its worldwide premiere at the 2021 New York
CalArts Mourns the Passing of Interdisciplinary Artist Kaari Upson
August 24, 2021
Sculptor, installation artist, and CalArts alumna Kaari Upson (Art BFA 04, MFA 07), heralded by The New York Times as “one of the most significant
Anna Biller’s Cult Retro Film Viva Gets Blu-ray Release
August 23, 2021
On Tuesday, Aug. 24, Kino Lorber releases a Blu-ray edition of Anna Biller’s (Film/Video MFA 93) first feature film Viva (2007), which she wrote, directed,
Mark Bradford Exhibition Inaugurates Hauser & Wirth Menorca
August 20, 2021
Mark Bradford’s (Art BFA 95, MFA 97) exhibition Masses and Movements, the artist’s first exhibition in Spain, inaugurates contemporary art gallery Hauser & Wirth’s newest
Campus Vernacular You Should Know: The CalArts Dictionary 2021-22
August 19, 2021
It’s back-to-school season and we couldn’t be more thrilled to have students return to campus! New Student Orientation takes place on campus from Sept. 5-11,
Going Back in Time to Support Future Students
August 18, 2021
In 2019, inspired by a visit to CalArts after many years, alumnus Steve Weir unearthed the photos he had taken of the campus when it
CalArtians Perform in The Tempest at Griffith Park Shakespeare Festival
August 16, 2021
The Independent Shakespeare Company of Los Angeles (ISCLA) presents free performances of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, running now until Sunday, Sept. 5 as part of
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