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
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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
CalArts Board of Trustees Confer Emeritus Status Upon Faculty
May 6, 2022
At this spring’s CalArts Board of Trustees meeting, 14 much admired, acclaimed, and longtime faculty members were awarded emeritus status in recognition of their contributions
Atsuko Okatsuka Performs at Netflix is a Joke Festival
April 29, 2022
L.A.’s venues will be rife with ribbing and laugher through Sunday, May 8 as the Netflix is a Joke Festival takes over the city. More
Video Work by Amanda Beech on View at 14th Havana Biennial
April 27, 2022
Map of the Bomb (2021), a video work by School of Critical Studies Dean Amanda Beech, is currently on view at the Habana Espacios Creativos
Welcome to Los Suelos: CalArtians Create Immersive Fictional Anthology
March 31, 2022
Josh Duke’s journey to Los Suelos started in fall 2020 with a question: What if The Twilight Zone were a place? Two years on, that
Henry Hoke Presents Memoir Sticker at Skylight Books
March 28, 2022
On Thursday, March 31, Skylight Books in Los Angeles presents a conversation between former School of Critical Studies faculty Henry Hoke (Critical Studies MFA 11)
Gabrielle Civil Performs and Reads from the déjà vu this Weekend
March 17, 2022
the déjà vu, the latest book from Gabrielle Civil, a Black feminist performance artist, poet, and faculty in CalArts’ Creative Writing Program, was released in
CalArtian Poets Join Reading at Des Pair Books
February 24, 2022
On Saturday, Feb. 26, Des Pair Books in Los Angeles presents a reading of works by five writers, hosted by poet and curator Em Brill.
CalArts Names Hilton Als Its 2022 Katie Jacobson Writer-in-Residence
February 22, 2022
This week, CalArts welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and author Hilton Als as its 2022 Katie Jacobson Writer-in-Residence. Organized by the MFA Creative Writing Program in
Alums Celebrate Launch of Artist Book re:connections
February 15, 2022
On Sunday, Feb. 20 from 2 to 5 pm, the artist book re:connections, featuring 19 members of CalArts’ Schools of Art and Critical Studies 2021
Maggie Nelson Named 2022 Theorist in Residence
January 14, 2022
CalArts’ MA Aesthetics and Politics Program has named writer, poet, and scholar Maggie Nelson as its 2022 Theorist-in-Residence. The Theorist in Residence initiative invites theorists
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