The afternoon of Friday, May 13 saw the lawn of Graduation Courtyard dotted with chairs and picnic blankets, and the…
Archive Category: Critical Studies
CalArts Board of Trustees Confer Emeritus Status Upon Faculty
At this spring’s CalArts Board of Trustees meeting, 14 much admired, acclaimed, and longtime faculty members were awarded emeritus status…
Atsuko Okatsuka Performs at Netflix is a Joke Festival
L.A.’s venues will be rife with ribbing and laugher through Sunday, May 8 as the Netflix is a Joke Festival…
Video Work by Amanda Beech on View at 14th Havana Biennial
Map of the Bomb (2021), a video work by School of Critical Studies Dean Amanda Beech, is currently on view…
Welcome to Los Suelos: CalArtians Create Immersive Fictional Anthology
Josh Duke’s journey to Los Suelos started in fall 2020 with a question: What if The Twilight Zone were a…
Henry Hoke Presents Memoir Sticker at Skylight Books
On Thursday, March 31, Skylight Books in Los Angeles presents a conversation between former School of Critical Studies faculty Henry…
Gabrielle Civil Performs and Reads from the déjà vu this Weekend
the déjà vu, the latest book from Gabrielle Civil, a Black feminist performance artist, poet, and faculty in CalArts’ Creative…
CalArtian Poets Join Reading at Des Pair Books
On Saturday, Feb. 26, Des Pair Books in Los Angeles presents a reading of works by five writers, hosted by…
CalArts Names Hilton Als Its 2022 Katie Jacobson Writer-in-Residence
This week, CalArts welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and author Hilton Als as its 2022 Katie Jacobson Writer-in-Residence. Organized by the…
Alums Celebrate Launch of Artist Book re:connections
On Sunday, Feb. 20 from 2 to 5 pm, the artist book re:connections, featuring 19 members of CalArts’ Schools of…