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Thomas Leeb Takes Guitar to New Heights with Acoustic Fingerstyle Bootcamp

May 22, 2025

No pick? No problem. Six-string devotees sojourn in the Austrian Alps for the Acoustic Fingerstyle Bootcamp, a guitar getaway founded

From Suburban Lawns to Suburban John, Punk Lives On

May 21, 2025

In typical CalArtian fashion, the trajectory of alumnus William Ranson’s decades-long musical career has been nothing short of unconventional, but

Scenes from CalArts Graduation 2025

May 20, 2025

On Friday, May 16, the CalArts community, friends, and family saw Graduation Courtyard live up to its name as it

Anthony Nikolchev’s ‘The (Un)Double’ to Premiere at 2025 Venice Biennale

May 16, 2025

This June, The Un(Double), the latest work by School of Theater faculty Anthony Nikolchev, is set to make its world

Creators Across Campus Exhibit at CalArts Expo 2025

May 13, 2025

The creativity of the CalArts community will be on full display at 2025 CalArts Expo, an immersive artistic experience happening

Ann Telnaes Wins Second Pulitzer Prize

May 6, 2025

Yesterday (May 5), editorial cartoonist and former School of Film/Video faculty Ann Telnaes (Film/Video BFA 85) was awarded the 2025

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New Documentary Spotlights Groundbreaking Art Collective ASCO

April 11, 2025

Director Travis Gutiérrez Senger documents 15 years of ASCO, the groundbreaking East Los Angeles-based Chicano art collective, in his latest documentary ASCO: Without Permission. Active

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CalArtians Named in ARTnews’ Ranking of the Century’s 100 Best Artworks

April 9, 2025

ARTnews captures the past 25 years of the art world at a glance in its recent listing of the 100 best artworks of the 21st

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LAFM Presents World Premiere of CalArtian-Studded Dark Comedy ‘Room Temperature’

March 28, 2025

Frights and frustrations slink out of a home haunt’s shadows in Room Temperature, a new feature film from author Dennis Cooper and visual artist Zac

Cissi Efraimsson adjusting a claymation mermaid on a set designed like a waterpark

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 spot in all eligible categories

Scans of census questions throughout the years, white-on-red text listing questions about disability, all arranged to resemble the American flag

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 Rebhan, About Time, a major

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 McVeigh, painting a stark portrait

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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 at the launch of her

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‘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 Caldwell, a multimedia retrospective showcasing

Group shot of 16 students standing at the steps leading to North Pavilion at the Getty Museum

Alejandro Caminos Among Getty Marrow Interns Reflecting on Manuscripts Exhibition

March 4, 2025

Never-before-seen excerpts of medieval manuscripts adorn The Getty’s North Pavillion in Our Voices, Our Getty: Reflection on Manuscripts, an exhibition running now through April 27.

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CalArtians Named Opera America 2025 Prize Winners and Grantees

February 26, 2025

Opera America, a nonprofit that supports opera in the United States, recently announced the 2025 recipients of two of its prestigious distinctions: the 2025 Robert

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