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
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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
Alum Annalee Traylor Premieres ‘this thing is real’ at Atlanta’s Goat Farm
September 5, 2025
Choreographer and performer Annalee Traylor (Dance MFA 23) premieres her evening-length contemporary dance theater work, this thing is real, this
CalArtians Selected for 26th ‘Fine Cut Festival of Films’
September 5, 2025
PBS SoCal’s Fine Cut Festival of Films returns this fall for its 26th season, airing student-made short films from across
View Photos from CalArts’ 50th Anniversary Weekend
May 18, 2023
CalArts threw an epic, three-day celebration of the arts during its 50th anniversary weekend. And what a party it was. Honoring the Institute’s first five
2220 Arts + Archives Presents Book Launch, Screening of Rubén Ortiz-Torres’ Latest Work
May 9, 2023
On Wednesday, May 10, Los Angeles-based community arts center 2220 Arts + Archives hosts the launch of CalArts alum Rubén Ortiz-Torres’ (Art MFA 92) artist
I Would’ve Been Happy: Jordan Wong’s REEF Solo Show
May 5, 2023
CalArts alum and current REEF resident artist Jordan Wong (Film/Video MFA 20) presents recently finished works in the solo show, I Would’ve Been Happy, running
Character Animators Return to Academy Museum for 2023 Producers’ Show
May 4, 2023
Hundreds of CalArts students, faculty, alums, along with industry representatives and guests, braved an unusually cold Southern California night on May 3 to screen 23
Katie Gately’s New Album Fawn / Brute Explores the Duality of Childhood: Innocence and Angst
May 2, 2023
In her new album Fawn / Brute, School of Film/Video adjunct sound faculty Katie Gately uses her multilayered vocal collage to trace the journey from
Automated: Automata Presents Ray Chang’s Kinetic Sculpture Installation
April 19, 2023
Downtown Los Angeles-based experimental performance venue Automata presents Ray Chang’s (Film/Video MFA 20) kinetic sculpture installation Automated. The three-day exhibition opens with a reception on Friday,
Scenes from CalArts Accepted Student Day 2023
April 17, 2023
On Saturday, April 15, CalArts welcomed newly accepted students, friends, and families to campus for a day of information sessions and informal meet-and-greets. Gone were
Mason Richards’ ‘The Seawall’ Screens in FSU MoFA Exhibition
March 21, 2023
Filmmaker Mason Richards’ (Film/Video MFA 10) CalArts thesis film “The Seawall” screens in the exhibition Are We Free to Move About the World: The Passport
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).
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
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