CalArts Ranks #2 in Art & Object’s 2026 List of Best Art Schools
November 11, 2025
CalArts was recently ranked second in the nation by Art & Object in its 2026 list of the Top 15
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CalArts Ranks #12 in TheWrap’s 2025 Top Film Schools
November 6, 2025
CalArts has once again been named one of the nation’s best film schools, ranking 12th on TheWrap‘s annual list of
‘Redrawing the Rancho:’ Artists Reclaim the Histories of the Rowland Mansion
November 4, 2025
CalArts alum Eva Aguila (Theater BFA 05) is one of four artists reimagining the layered histories of the historic Rowland
In Memoriam: CalArts Mourns the Passing of Alison Knowles
November 3, 2025
CalArts mourns the passing of one of our original faculty members and pioneering artist Alison Knowles, who died on Oct.
CalArts Alum James Waterman Sets ‘In Spring’ Album Release Show in LA
October 30, 2025
Alum and CAP Program Manager James Waterman (Music MFA 15) joins multi-instrumentalist Joel Reed Mankey to release In Spring—a Celtic-inspired album and live concert
Q&A with Alum Ishika Muchhal on her Stand-Up Comedy/Thesis Defense Presentation in NYC on Saturday
October 29, 2025
This Saturday, Nov. 1, CalArts alum Ishika Muchhal (Acting BFA 23) brings her comedy special, Please Don’t F*ck the Funny Out
CalArts CAP Offering Courses in Zine-Making and Digital Media Composition
June 30, 2022
From July 12 through August 4, the Los Angeles Public Library will hold two four-week workshops, one in Zine-making and the other in Digital Media Composition.
Matt Connolly Named Andy Warhol Foundation Curatorial Research Fellow
June 29, 2022
This morning, when The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts announced their roster of Spring 2022 Grantees, CalArts visiting faculty Matt Connolly was listed
Shoshana Wayne Gallery Presents Faculty Shirley Tse’s Lompoc Stories
June 27, 2022
School of Art faculty Shirley Tse presents Lompoc Stories, her fifth solo show with Shoshana Wayne Gallery in Los Angeles, on view now until Wednesday,
Torn Apart: Punk, New Wave + the Graphic Aftermath, 1976-86 Opens at Pacific Design Center
June 23, 2022
On Saturday, June 25, Torn Apart: Punk, New Wave + the Graphic Aftermath, 1976-86 opens at the PDC Design Gallery at the Pacific Design Center
REDCAT Season Wraps Up with Kaneza Schaal’s KLII
June 22, 2022
REDCAT concludes its current season with KLII, an innovative theater work by 2021 Herb Alpert Award in the Arts recipient Kaneza Schaal, running Thursday, June
New Exhibition Interrogates Mapmaking in Tense Renderings: the will and won’t of spatial logics
June 20, 2022
Editor’s note: The article has been updated to reflect the exhibition’s new closing date, and information about the closing reception in the event details. CalArts
Andrew Ahn Directs Summer Romantic Comedy Fire Island
June 15, 2022
For his latest project, filmmaker and CalArts alum Andrew Ahn (Film/Video MFA 2011) chose a modern retelling of Jane Austen’s classic 1813 novel Pride and
Hammer Museum Presents First Museum Retrospective of Andrea Bowers
June 15, 2022
UCLA’s Hammer Museum presents Andrea Bowers, the first museum retrospective of CalArts alum’s (Art MFA 92) career, spanning more than two decades of works. The
Gary Simmons Selected for Tribeca Festival’s 2022 Artist Awards Program
June 14, 2022
CalArts alum Gary Simmons (Art MFA 90) is one of 10 artists selected for the Tribeca Festival’s 2022 Artist Awards Program. Each year, the festival
below above: Kunsthalle Zürich Presents Liz Larner Art Exhibition
June 13, 2022
Switzerland’s Kunsthalle Zürich, known for exhibiting internationally relevant contemporary art, presents below above, a solo show of works by Liz Larner (Art BFA 85). The
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