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
REDCAT Presents New Works by inti figgis-vizueta in Music for Transitions
May 31, 2023
Composer inti figgis-vizueta shares a performance of new works in Music for Transitions, premiering on Saturday, June 3 at 8:30 pm at REDCAT in downtown
CalArts Mourns the Passing of Lew Palter
May 30, 2023
Acclaimed actor of stage and screen and longtime CalArts School of Theater faculty Lew Palter passed away, it was announced last week by School of
Scenes from CalArts Graduation 2023
May 25, 2023
On Friday, May 12, the Graduation Courtyard sprang to life, a series of textured vertical sculptures cropping up on the stage as vivid blue arches
Peter Sohn Directs New Pixar Feature Elemental
May 24, 2023
On June 16, Pixar will release its new feature animation film Elemental, directed by Peter Sohn (Film/Video BFA 99). Sohn, who previously directed The Good
CalArtians Selected for Sixth Made in L.A. Biennial
May 23, 2023
CalArtians are among the 39 artists and collectives selected for the sixth Made in L.A. Biennial exhibition, running from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, 2023,
Video Work, Photography by Sharon Lockhart on View in New C3A Exhibition
May 22, 2023
A multichannel video work and photography series by School of Art faculty Sharon Lockhart are included in the major exhibition, Remedios: Where New Land Might
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
Brian Evenson Named 2023 Berlin Prize Fellow
May 15, 2023
On Monday, May 15, the American Academy in Berlin announced the recipients of the prestigious 2023-2024 Berlin Prizes, among whom writer and School of Critical
The Academy Museum Screens Films by Harry Gamboa Jr.
May 14, 2023
On Monday, May 15, the Academy Museum in Los Angeles presents a program of early video works directed by artist, writer, and longtime School of
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
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