News From California Institute of the Arts

News From California Institute of the Arts

November 26, 2025
‘It’s one of my favorite places to work. CalArts has an energy that’s very inspiring. It feels like a generator.’
Beech will also deliver a keynote lecture at the exhibition opening on Thursday, Dec. 4.
November 26, 2025
‘It’s one of my favorite places to work. CalArts has an energy that’s very inspiring. It feels like a generator.’
November 21, 2025
Tuan Andrew Nguyen (Art MFA 04) and Gala Porras-Kim (Art MFA 09) have featured installations in the 2025 Singapore Biennale.

‘Map of the Bomb’ by Amanda Beech Exhibited at Sixth Research Pavilion in Helsinki

Beech will also deliver a keynote lecture at the exhibition opening on Thursday, Dec. 4.

On 50th Anniversary of CalArts Character Animation Program, Model Anna Veedra Praises its Collaborative Spirit

‘It’s one of my favorite places to work. CalArts has an energy that’s very inspiring. It feels like a generator.’

Two CalArtians’ Work Showcased at Singapore Biennal 2025

Tuan Andrew Nguyen (Art MFA 04) and Gala Porras-Kim (Art MFA 09) have featured installations in the 2025 Singapore Biennale.

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CalArts Ranks #12 in TheWrap’s 2025 Top Film Schools

The magazine highlighted CalArts’ newly established Chanel Center for Artists and Technology.

CalArts Ranks #12 in TheWrap’s 2025 Top Film Schools

The magazine highlighted CalArts’ newly established Chanel Center for Artists and Technology.

‘Redrawing the Rancho:’ Artists Reclaim the Histories of the Rowland Mansion

‘Redrawing the Rancho:’ Artists Reclaim the Histories of the Rowland Mansion

In Memoriam: CalArts Mourns the Passing of Alison Knowles

Knowles was a central figure in the emergence of Fluxus in the 1960s.

In Memoriam: CalArts Mourns the Passing of Alison Knowles

Knowles was a central figure in the emergence of Fluxus in the 1960s.

CalArts Alum James Waterman Sets ‘In Spring’ Album Release Show in LA

The project blends Celtic tonality with Indian classical textures, West African rhythms, and cinematic soundscapes.

CalArts Alum James Waterman Sets ‘In Spring’ Album Release Show in LA

The project blends Celtic tonality with Indian classical textures, West African rhythms, and cinematic soundscapes.

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Photo of the Week

A dark room illuminated by purple and blacklight reveals a large sculptural installation resembling a robot or mechanical figure made from repurposed materials. Neon green elements glow on the sculpture and floor, and twisted wires and debris surround the piece, creating an eerie, futuristic atmosphere.

Rust and Peace by Charlie Arredondo, a Wave Cave installation. Photo by Rafael Hernandez.

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