CalArts Alum B. Wurtz Featured in ‘New York Times Magazine’
November 14, 2025
CalArts alum B. Wurtz (Art MFA 80) was recently profiled in The New York Times Magazine feature “The Artist Whose
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Catch ‘Playing the Protagonist’ at Los Angeles International Film Festival
November 12, 2025
This Friday, Playing the Protagonist, a new short film written, produced, and led by alum Justin Henriksen (Acting MFA 25)
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
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.
Scenes from CalArts Graduation 2024
May 13, 2024
The sunny spring day of Friday, May 10 saw a burst of sculptural flora sprouting on the stage of Graduation Courtyard. Designed around a botanical
Suzanne Méjean Pinney Cuts Two New PBS Programs
May 7, 2024
Among the Public Broadcasting Service’s (PBS) educational slate of news, arts, and music are two programs about the impact of arts education to new perspectives
CalArts Artists Featured in Exhibition at JACCC in Los Angeles
May 3, 2024
On Sunday, May 5, self<not>self, an exhibition curated by Tom Leeser, program director of Art and Technology and director of the Center for Integrated Media
2024 Winners of the Herb Alpert Award in the Arts Announced
May 2, 2024
This morning (May 2), 10 risk-taking, mid-career artists were announced as the recipients of the 2024 Herb Alpert Award in the Arts (HAAIA). They are:
Festivities at CalArts Community Weekend Features Art, and World Music and Dance
April 24, 2024
CalArts’ Community Weekend kicks off on Friday, April 26 and runs through Sunday, April 28. Open to the public, the weekend features free concerts and
Tyler Matthew Oyer’s Venus 2.0 at Human Resources Gallery
April 23, 2024
Set within a fantastic and dystopian dream-like sculptural and light installation, Tyler Matthew Oyer’s (Art MFA 12) newest performance piece, Venus 2.0, runs Friday, April
A Study in Symbiosis: Fungus Garden by Alice Könitz at Lazy Eye Gallery
April 22, 2024
CalArts alum Alice Könitz (Art MFA 99) recently showcased her innovative art project, Fungus Garden, at the Lazy Eye Gallery in Yucca Valley, California. This
Charles Gaines’ Manifestos 4: The Dred and Harriet Scott Decision Live at REDCAT
April 9, 2024
Art Faculty Emeritus Charles Gaines is a conceptual artist who employs formulas, structures, and grids to create paintings, photographs, drawings, videos, and other media. In
Harry Gamboa Jr.’s Street Engagements Class at Gagosian Gallery
March 29, 2024
Just before spring break, longtime School of Art faculty Harry Gamboa Jr. and his Street Engagements class left the suburban confines of the 91355 to
Rodney McMillian’s First Large-Scale European Show at Marta Herford Museum
March 25, 2024
The Marta Herford Museum of Art and Design in Herford, Germany, presents Rodney McMillian: The Land—Not Without a Politic, the first European large-scale presentation of
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