The Limits of Control

Ask Art Center faculty and alumni what changes they think the next 80 years of art and design will bring, and you’ll get no shortage of compelling answers. Autonomous cars! Augmented reality! Networked schools of fish! (No, I’m not making that last one up.) All topics worthy of in-depth exploration, but there’s one emerging trend […]

Visiting Sunday’s Open Market

Sunday was the Art & Design Open Market, a free event allowing the public a rare opportunity to purchase prints, photography, sculpture and fine art created by Art Center students, faculty and alumni. About 25 from the Art Center community participated—check out the images below provided by the CSE:

Open Market This Sunday

This Sunday is the Art & Design Open Market at One Colorado. Open Market is free and open to the public. It allows a rare opportunity to purchase prints, photography, sculpture and fine art created by students, faculty and alumni form Art Center and PCC. All of the proceeds from sales will go to the […]

Student Work on Display at Milan Furniture Show

The New York Times has a great article on last week’s International Furniture Fair in Milan, where several Art Center students and alumni were exhibiting their work. For up-and-coming designers, “Milan is something else: a gateway to an international reputation, the place where a prototype might be snapped up for production, or a chat at […]

It’s Here: Week 14

Art Center, we’re already halfway through Week 14, and you know what that means—tons of events culminating in Graduation on Saturday. Rest up and prepare for: Wednesday, April 20, 6-10 pm: 4 Hours Solid (South Campus) Wednesday, April 20, 7-9 pm: Experience Art Center at Night (South Campus) Thursday, April  21, 6 pm: Graduation Show […]

Who Said Creatives Can’t Be Athletes?

While many students were feeling the pressures of final exams and likely recovering from recent all-nighters, a team of Art Center students rallied together to participate in the second Annual Collegiate Field Tournament last Friday night. Art Center, along with Caltech, PCC, Le Cordon Bleu, Pacific Oaks and Fuller Theological Seminary competed in an array […]

Joe Dante to Speak Thursday

Undergraduate Film Department instructor Allen Daviau will host famed director, producer and editor Joe Dante to campus Thursday for a lecture and Q&A. Like many directors of his generation, Dante began his career with Roger Corman’s New World Pictures in the ’70s, starting as a trailer editor and soon directing hit films for New World […]

Licensing Your Ideas: DOT Entrepreneurial Event

Join us on April 7 for an evening panel discussing licensing and Intellectual Property (IP). Learn more about IP, how it applies to designers and creatives, and how to engage with major manufacturers. Speakers include: Warren Tuttle: Inventor, LifeTime Brands product scout and UIA president Warren Tuttle was the person behind the scenes helping to […]

In Case You Missed It

As you know, there’s always something going on when it comes to Art Center alumni, students and faculty. Some of the latest: Photography and Imaging alumna Jennie Warren shot a recent cover and feature story for LA Weekly. Even more interesting—the image was created in camera with no post-production. LA Weekly Product Design alum Spencer […]

Special Documentary Screening: Allen Daviau

Don’t miss a special screening and Q&A session this afternoon with
 British documentarian John Henderson about his work-in-progress documentary based on Art Center faculty member
 Allen Daviau. Henderson has been creating a series of in-depth documentaries about the world’s great cinematographers, and the first film in the series is about famed cinematographer and Art Center […]