REDCAT celebrates 50 years of CalArts graphic design in Inside Out & Upside Down: Posters from CalArts 1970-2019, organized by CalArts alumni Tasheka Arceneaux-Sutton (Art MFA 07) and Silas Munro (Art MFA 08). The exhibition—which is accompanied by two new publications, a virtual...

Thesis exhibitions by School of Art 2020 MFA graduates were abruptly upended when campus went into lockdown in spring 2020, barring them from their typical studio spaces. Students have combatted these limitations in Time is Out of Joint, a series of three successive exhibitions running Thursday,...

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) recently released its 2020 list of Top 25 American Film Schools, which features CalArts’ School of Film/Video ranking eighth. The annual list typically comes as a result of facility evaluations and interviews with deans and faculty from campuses across the...

Contemporary art gallery Hauser & Wirth presents Charles Gaines. Numbers and Trees: Palm Canyon, Palm Trees Series 3, an online exhibition of 10 new works by School of Art faculty Charles Gaines. Numbers and Trees is a continuation of Gaines’ critically admired exhibition Charles...

On Wednesday, July 29, faculty from The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts live-streamed a concert from their respective living rooms and studios to welcome new and returning students. The six-part program featured a diverse range of sounds, styles, and instruments, from classical guitar...

Writer and School of Critical Studies faculty Brian Evenson has been named the winner of a 2019 Shirley Jackson Award for his short horror fiction book Song for the Unraveling of the World (Coffee House Press, 2019). Named for mystery and horror writer Shirley Jackson, the awards are annually...

To welcome and connect with new and returning students, The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts presents a virtual concert on Tuesday, July 29, at 6 pm PT. Faculty members will perform live music from their respective studios and living rooms on twitch.tv/calartsmusic. A Q&A session with...

CalArtians earned more than a dozen nominations for the 72nd Emmy Awards when they were announced via livestream Tuesday morning (July 28).

Slanted, a German biannual print magazine, dedicates each issue to the art and design of a particular city or country. For its summer/autumn 2020 release, edited and curated by graphic designer and educator Ian Lynam (Art MFA 04), Los Angeles gets its day in the sun. This 256-page issue...

Performance and art space Automata recently announced the six grantees of its 2020 artist residencies, all of whom are CalArtians. In light of COVID-19, the Los Angeles-based Automata devised a new series of individual artist residencies, created to serve artists while group...