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)
Category: Art
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.
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
Edgar Arceneaux Featured in Taipei Biennial: Small World
March 11, 2024
On view through March 24, the 2023 Taipei Biennial: Small World brings together more than 50 international and local artists and musicians, transforming the Taipei
Karla Diaz Celebrates Mexican American Identity in New Solo Show
March 1, 2024
18th Street Arts Center (18SAC) in Santa Monica, California, presents Wait ’til Your Mother Gets Home, the first solo show in the Los Angeles area
Metro Art Screens Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life at Union Station
February 22, 2024
On Friday, Feb. 23, Metro Art presents a special screening of Dan Covert’s documentary, Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life, hosted in the historic ticketing hall
Walls, Windows and Blood: Lehmann Maupin Presents New Work by Catherine Opie
February 16, 2024
Acclaimed photographer and CalArts alum Catherine Opie (Art MFA 88) directs her focus toward the history and architecture of Vatican City in Walls, Windows and
Rodrigo Arruda Presents Video Works in Virtual Exhibition
February 12, 2024
Zombie Cattle, a video series by CalArts alum Rodrigo Arruda (Art MFA 22), is currently featured in the virtual exhibition at BIENALSUR, the International Biennial
CalArtians Selected for the Venice Biennale
February 9, 2024
Last week, the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia (Venice Biennale) announced the 331 artists or collectives from around the world that will
Mercedes Dorame Captures Native Ecology in New Exhibition
February 8, 2024
School of Art faculty Mercedes Dorame captures the splendor of the natural world in Mercedes Dorame: Where Sky Touches Water, an exhibition of new and
CalArtians Selected for Whitney Biennial 2024
January 26, 2024
The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City announced on Thursday, Jan. 25 the 71 artists and collectives selected for the upcoming Whitney
Infrastructures: 2023 Postgraduate Exhibition by School of Art MFAs
January 19, 2024
A longstanding CalArts School of Art tradition continues with tomorrow’s opening of Infrastructures, the 2023 MFA postgraduate exhibition at UTA Artist Space in Beverly Hills.
2024 Katie Jacobson Writer in Residence Spotlight: Don Mee Choi
January 17, 2024
This week, CalArts welcomes MacArthur Fellow and National Book Award winner Don Mee Choi (Art BFA 84, MFA 86) as its 2024 Katie Jacobson Writer
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