August 2022 – 24700

CalArts Retains No. 1 Spot in Animation Career Review’s 2025 Rankings

March 26, 2025

For the fifth year in a row, CalArts animation programs (Character Animation and Experimental Animation) have collectively earned the top

Gail Rebhan Retrospective Travels to California Museum of Photography

March 20, 2025

CalArts alum Gail Rebhan (Art MFA 81) turns the time-slicing quality of the photographic medium on its head in Gail

Healthcare by Design Class Creates Award-Winning Podcast for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients

March 19, 2025

Healthcare by Design is an Experience Design School of Theater class where theme park attractions are supplanted by experiences—of patients—with

Mike Ott Unmasks Terror in New Psych Thriller ‘McVeigh’

March 17, 2025

Director and CalArts alum Mike Ott (Film/Video BFA 03, MFA 05) reckons with the legacy of a national tragedy in

Anaís Azul Wraps Up Reef Residency, Kicks off Tour with Album Launch at The Reef

March 11, 2025

Composer, vocalist, and CalArts alum Anaís Azul (Music MFA 22) presents an immersive evening of experimental Andean music and storytelling

‘KAOS Theory’: Community Drives Design in Ben Caldwell Retrospective at Art + Practice

March 5, 2025

A decades-long commitment to experimentation and community-based design comes into focus in KAOS Theory: The Afrokosmic Media Arts of Ben

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CalArts Mourns the Passing of Pixar Veteran Ralph Eggleston

August 30, 2022

Academy Award-winning director, animator, and art director Ralph Eggleston (Film/Video 86), celebrated as a “cornerstone of Pixar’s visual style” by Cartoon Brew, passed away on

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Dana Lawton Dances’ Debuts Evening-Length Work The Farallonites

August 29, 2022

After a two-year wait, Dana Lawton’s (Dance BFA 94) Bay Area-based dance company presents The Farallonites, a multidisciplinary work running Friday, Sept. 16 to Sunday,

Summer Experiences Offer Opportunities for Artistic Development for CalArts Students

August 24, 2022

Each year, summer experiences provide CalArts students important opportunities for growth and development, as artists and budding professionals. Working at an incredible array of companies

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James Brandon Lewis Honored in 70th Annual DownBeat Critics Poll

August 23, 2022

DownBeat, the venerated magazine dedicated to “jazz, blues and beyond,” recently released its 70th Annual DownBeat International Critics Poll. Among the honorees was CalArts alum

Lois Bielefeld Interviews Kaucyila Brooke for Lenscratch

August 22, 2022

Photographer and installation artist Lois Bielefeld (Art MFA 21) recently joined School of Art faculty Kaucyila Brooke in conversation about her life and work for

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Hauser & Wirth Presents Joint Exhibition Larry Bell & John Chamberlain

August 18, 2022

Boundary-pushing artworks are placed in dialog in Larry Bell & John Chamberlain, a joint exhibition of works by the pioneering artists and longtime friends running

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Robert Wannamaker Pens ‘Monumental’ Two-Volume Study on Work of James Tenney

August 16, 2022

Robert Wannamaker, associate dean for Academic and Special Projects in The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts, has written The Music of James Tenney,

High as the Sky: The New Arts Foundation Presents Its Biggest Show Yet

August 15, 2022

The New Arts Foundation presents High as the Sky, its largest ever group art show running Saturday, Aug. 20 and Sunday, Aug. 21 at the

Kirsten Lepore Brings I am Groot to Disney+

August 11, 2022

Marvel Comics’ best-known, tree-like sentient being, Groot—a character that became widely popular through the action comedy Guardians of the Galaxy—gets his own animated show on

CalArts Ranked Among The Hollywood Reporter’s ‘Top 25 American Film Schools’

August 8, 2022

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) recently released its 2022 list of Top 25 American Film Schools, with CalArts’ School of Film/Video claiming the fifth spot. The

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