November 2023

CalArtians Selected for 36th Bienal de São Paulo

July 18, 2025

The Fundação Bienal has announced the 120 participating artists for the upcoming 36th Bienal de São Paulo in Brazil. The

Henry Taylor Honors Mentor James Jarvaise at Hauser & Wirth

July 15, 2025

In a new exhibition at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles, celebrated painter and CalArts alum Henry Taylor (Art BFA 95)

CalArts Website Wins 2025 Circle of Excellence Gold Award from CASE

July 10, 2025

For its innovative new website, CalArts has earned a 2025 Circle of Excellence Gold Award from the Council for Advancement

Jemima Wyman Debuts New Work in COLA 2025 Exhibition

July 9, 2025

Artist and CalArts alum Jemima Wyman (Art MFA 07) debuts new work as part of COLA 2025, the 28th edition

CalArtians Awarded AICAD Teaching Fellowships for 2025–26

July 7, 2025

Two recent CalArts graduates have been selected for the 2025–26 Association of Independent Colleges of Art & Design (AICAD) Teaching

Susan Kinsolving’s Debut Novel ‘The Head’s Tale’ Available Now

June 30, 2025

Susan Kinsolving (née Baumann), a member of CalArts’ first MFA class in 1972, released her debut novel The Head’s Tale

Flying Lotus, wearing sunglasses and a blue hoodie, speaks into a mic at a visiting artist talk in the ROD at CalArts.

Class is in Session: CalArts’ Jazz Forum Welcomes Flying Lotus

November 30, 2023

The ROD (Roy O. Disney Music Hall) at CalArts was packed for David Roitstein’s Jazz Forum at noon on Monday. Open to the community, the

Closeup of densely tufted needlepoint in different colors and textures

One Man’s Trash: Mark Chamness Presents Needlepoint Works in New Exhibition

November 29, 2023

While yarn and thread have long been traditional materials for needlepoint, or canvas hand embroidery, CalArts alum Mark Chamness (Art BFA 96) has made do

Four colorful 3D animated characters styled like Hindu deities as smiling preschoolers

Sanjay Patel Reimagines Hindu Deities with New Series Ghee Happy

November 27, 2023

Preschool can be a rollercoaster ride of learning and growth—even more so when you’re a young Hindu deity discovering your supernatural powers. Such is the

Norman Klein wearing glasses and navy blue shirt holding a microphone

Norman Klein on Cultural Legacy of Disney at Paris+ par Art Basel

November 21, 2023

Last month, Paris+ par Art Basel presented a panel discussion that examined the cultural legacy of The Walt Disney Studios—one of the most influential myth

Flyer with 'Anthology for Unseen Book' surrounded by transparent clouds and event info

Anthology for Unseen Book Launch at Goes to Ocean

November 17, 2023

Anthology for Unseen, a photobook by alums Amanda Bauer (Art MFA 21) and Ruoyi Shi (Art MFA 21) has its launch event and reception on

A Halloween decoration of a gothic fountain with blue smoke.

The Making of CalArts’ Halloween Party 2023

November 16, 2023

A tradition since 1972, CalArts’ Halloween celebrations have become legendary. What many might not realize is that there’s a dedicated class and a team of

CalArtian-Founded Studio’s Installation on View at Venice 2023 Architecture Biennial

November 15, 2023

Metropolitan Architectural Practice (MAP), a San Francisco-based transdisciplinary architecture and design practice helmed by CalArts alum Christiane Robbins (Film/Video MFA 88) and Katherine Lambert, is

Book with elaborate black and white patterned cover and title 'An Indigenous Present'

Conversation and Celebration of An Indigenous Present at REDCAT

November 14, 2023

On Friday, Nov. 17, REDCAT, in collaboration with the CalArts School of Art and Indigenous Arts at CalArts, presents a special evening of conversation and

Film still of two poodle drawings seated on blue chairs on parchment background

Academy Museum Screens Films by Maureen Selwood

November 13, 2023

This Friday, Nov. 17, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles presents Maureen Selwood: Animating the Interior, a screening of films by School

CalArtians Nominated for 2024 Grammys

November 10, 2023

On Friday, Nov. 10, the Recording Academy announced the nominees for the 66th Grammy Awards, with several CalArtians among 98 genre-spanning categories. Up for Best

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