News From California Institute of the Arts

News From California Institute of the Arts

December 16, 2025
The 82nd biennial opens on March 8, 2026, at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.
Nguyen’s 27-foot tall sculpture will be installed on the High Line in spring 2026.
December 16, 2025
The 82nd biennial opens on March 8, 2026, at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.
December 12, 2025
His debut short film, created in collaboration with Justin Hogan, screens at the Santa Clarita International Film Festival this weekend.

Tuan Andrew Nguyen Selected for High Line Plinth Commission

Nguyen’s 27-foot tall sculpture will be installed on the High Line in spring 2026.

Mariah Garnett Selected for 2026 Whitney Biennial

The 82nd biennial opens on March 8, 2026, at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.

Q&A with Justin Henriksen on Leaving Investment Banking and Finding his Voice at CalArts

His debut short film, created in collaboration with Justin Hogan, screens at the Santa Clarita International Film Festival this weekend.

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‘Crazy World Ain’t It: The Art of John Van Hamersveld’ Opens at Fullerton Museum Center

A Chouinard alum, Van Hamersveld is best known for his iconic 1964 ‘Endless Summer’ poster.

‘Crazy World Ain’t It: The Art of John Van Hamersveld’ Opens at Fullerton Museum Center

A Chouinard alum, Van Hamersveld is best known for his iconic 1964 ‘Endless Summer’ poster.

Los Angeles Filmforum presents Rajee Samarasinghe: ‘Your Touch Makes Others Invisible’

Samarasinghe’s debut feature explores post-civil war Sri Lanka.

Los Angeles Filmforum presents Rajee Samarasinghe: ‘Your Touch Makes Others Invisible’

Samarasinghe’s debut feature explores post-civil war Sri Lanka.

Sharon Lockhart’s ‘Windward’ Featured in the 15th Shanghai Biennale 2025

‘Windward’ documents the rugged coastline and close-knit community of Fogo Island, Newfoundland.

Sharon Lockhart’s ‘Windward’ Featured in the 15th Shanghai Biennale 2025

‘Windward’ documents the rugged coastline and close-knit community of Fogo Island, Newfoundland.

CalArts Alum B. Wurtz Featured in ‘New York Times Magazine’

Wurtz’s art is currently on view in B. Wurtz: 13 Works at Garth Greenan Gallery in Manhattan.

CalArts Alum B. Wurtz Featured in ‘New York Times Magazine’

Wurtz’s art is currently on view in B. Wurtz: 13 Works at Garth Greenan Gallery in Manhattan.

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Photo of the Week

A group of five actors in colorful, vintage-inspired costumes gather closely around a seated firefighter character onstage. The background is filled with clocks of various sizes. The actors gesture expressively toward the firefighter, creating a humorous and dramatic tableau.

The School of Theater presents Ionesco’s The Bald Soprano. Photo by Julian Shelton.

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