Experiments in Electronic Sound Festival Returns to CalArts
September 17, 2025
The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts presents the third annual Experiments in Electronic Sound (EESF) festival from Thursday,
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‘Pee-wee as Himself’ Wins Three Emmy Awards
September 16, 2025
The HBO Max documentary Pee-wee as Himself earned three Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special during the 77th Primetime Emmy
Stephen Prina’s ‘A Lick and a Promise’ Opens at the Museum of Modern Art in New York
September 12, 2025
Post-conceptual artist and composer Stephen Prina’s (Art MFA 80) survey A Lick and a Promise debuts on Friday, Sept. 12 at
Taylor Swift Dazzles in Bob Mackie’s Timeless Showgirl Costume
September 12, 2025
Chouinardian Bob Mackie, the legendary costume designer known for his era-defining creations for Cher, Tina Turner, Diana Ross and even
Four CalArtian Films Showcased at San Francisco’s Crossroads Film Festival
September 10, 2025
The short films of four CalArtian alums and faculty, many of which play with memory and archival photos, were showcased
CalArtians Debut New Films at TIFF and NYFF
September 9, 2025
Several CalArts alums have new work premiering at major fall film festivals, including two world premieres at the Toronto International
Odeya Nini Performs New Album ODE at Automata
March 20, 2023
Interdisciplinary composer and vocalist Odeya Nini (Music MFA 11) performs her most recent album ODE on Tuesday, March 21 at downtown Los Angeles-based experimental performance
2022 REEF Residents Featured on Beyond the Blue Wall and Launch Digital Archive
March 16, 2023
2022 REEF Artists-in-Residence Fía Benitez (Art MFA 21) and Simone Zapata (Critical Studies MFA 21) recently joined the CalArts podcast series Beyond the Blue Wall
CalArtians Direct Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
March 8, 2023
Jeff Rowe (Film/Video 11) makes his feature directorial debut with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, also co-directed by fellow CalArtian Kyler Spears (Film/Video 13).
Performances and Films by Cauleen Smith at the Hammer’s Billy Wilder Theater
March 7, 2023
Works by former School of Art faculty Cauleen Smith are highlighted in Cauleen Smith – In Space, In Time, a three-night series running from Thursday,
CalArtians Honored at 50th Annual Annie Awards
February 27, 2023
The Annie Awards returned to an in-person ceremony for its semicentennial this past weekend, bringing emerging talent and luminaries alike from all corners of the
CalArtians Receive Women in Animation Scholarships
February 22, 2023
CalArtians Michelle Cheng (Film/Video BFA 24) and Maggie McKelvey (Film/Video BFA 25) are among the 15 recipients of the 2022-2023 Women in Animation (WIA) Scholarship,
CalArts Center for New Performance Presents the World Premiere of Etta and Ella on the Upper West Side
February 21, 2023
The CalArts Center for New Performance (CNP) presents the world premiere of Etta and Ella on the Upper West Side, Obie Award-winning playwright Adrienne Kennedy’s
CalArtians at Multiple LA Art Fairs this February
February 15, 2023
The City of Angels’ status as an international art capital is on full display this February, with art fairs new and old running concurrently or
About Time: American University Museum Presents Gail Rebhan Retrospective
February 8, 2023
Four decades of photographic work by Gail Rebhan (Art MFA 81) are on display in About Time, her first museum retrospective at the American University
CalArtians Bring Simone Forti’s Dance Constructions to Life at MOCA
February 2, 2023
Six decades of works by Italian-born postmodern artist Simone Forti are on display in a namesake exhibition, running now through Sunday, April 2 at the
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