Visiting Instructors
2006–7
- Will Bradley, independent curator, Glasgow
- John Leaños, artist, Phoenix
- Melissa Thorne, artist, Los Angeles
- Catherine Wagner, artist, San Francisco
2005–6
- Steve Dietz, independent curator, San Jose
- Jeanne Dunning, artist, Chicago
- Andrea Fraser, artist, New York
- Michael O'Malley, artist, Los Angeles
2004–5 (partial list)
- Tariq Alvi, artist, London/Rotterdam
- Mark Bradford, artist, Los Angeles
- Kota Ezawa, artist, San Francisco
- Andrea Fraser, artist, New York
- Charles Goldman, artist, New York
- Todd Hido, artist, San Francisco
- Euan McDonald, artist, Los Angeles
- Conor McGrady, artist, New York
- Jason Meadows, artist, Los Angeles
- Manuel Ocampo, artist, San Francisco/Manilla
- Robyn O'Neil, artist, Houston
- Avery Preesman, artist, Amsterdam
2002–4 (partial list)
- Nina Bovasso, artist, New York
- Anne Collier, artist, New York
- Georganne Deen, artist, Los Angeles
- Trisha Donnelly, artist, San Francisco
- Sally Elesby, artist, Los Angeles
- Manray Hsu, independent curator, Taipei/Berlin
- Michele O'Marah, artist, Los Angeles
- Ed Osborn, artist, Berlin/Santa Cruz
- Shirley Tse, artist, Los Angeles
Visiting Artists/Studio Critics
2006–7 (partial list)
- Magali Arriola, independent curator, Los Angeles
- Craig Baldwin, artist, San Francisco
- Amy Balkin, artist, San Francisco
- Matthew Buckingham, artist, New York
- Phil Collins, artist, London
- Lynn Hershman Leeson, artist, San Francisco
- Chip Lord, artist, Santa Cruz
- Bjørn Melhus, artist, Berlin
- Yvonne Rainer, artist, Los Angeles
- Kaja Silverman, writer, San Francisco
- The Speculative Archive: Julia Meltzer and David Thorne, artists, Los Angeles
- Bruce Sterling, writer, Austin
- Michael Stevenson
2005–6 (partial list)
- Brad Brown, artist, New York
- Dawoud Bey, artist, Chicago
- Meg Cranston, artist, Los Angeles
- Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller, artists, Berlin
- Lisa Dent, gallery owner, San Francisco
- Rob Epstein, film maker, San Francisco
- Barnaby Furnas, artist, New York
- Oliver Herring, artist, New York
- Todd Hido, artist, Oakland
- Christine Hill, artist, New York
- David Ireland, artist, San Francisco
- William Pope.L, artist, Lewiston
- Chris Perez, gallery owner, San Francisco
- Rick Prelinger, archivist, San Francisco
- Rob Pruitt, artist, Greenport
- Cay Sophie Rabinowitz, editor, New York
- Christian Rattemeyer, curator, New York
- Allen Weiss, artist/writer, Huntington
- John C. Welchman, critic, Los Angeles
- Melanie Willhide, artist, Ahadena
2004–5 (partial list)
- Linda Besemer, artist, Los Angeles
- Gregg Bordowitz, artist, Chicago
- AA Bronson, artist, New York
- Amy Cutler, artist, New York
- Harrell Fletcher, artist, Portland
- Meschac Gaba, artist, Rotterdam
- Hans Haacke, artist, New York
- Dee Dee Halleck, artist, New York
- Ken Lum, artist, Vancouver
- Mark Manders, artist, Amsterdam
- Christiane Paul, new media curator, Whitney Museum of American Art
- Walid Raad/The Atlas Group, artist, Beruit/ New York
- Kathryn Smith, artist/curator, Johannesburg
- Hamza Walker, curator, The Renaissance Society, Chicago
- Erwin Wurm, artist, Berlin
- Andrea Zittel, artist, Joshua Tree, California
2002–4 (partial list)
- John Bankston, artist, San Francisco
- Iona Rozeal Brown, artist, Washington D.C.
- Brian Calvin, artist, Los Angeles
- Russell Crotty, artist, Los Angeles
- Evan Holloway, artist, Los Angeles
- Guillermo Gómez-Peña, artist, San Francisco
- Alfredo Jaar, artist, New York
- Cameron Jamie, artist, Paris
- Dinh Q. Le, artist, Ho Chi Minh City
- Helen Mirra, artist, Chicago
- David Pagel, critic/curator, Los Angeles
- Wang Qingsong, artist, Beijing
- Bernie Searle, artist, Cape Town
- Fazal Sheik, artist, Zurich/New York
- Santiago Sierra, artist, Mexico City
- Jeffrey Vallance, artist, Los Angeles
- Allan Wexler, artist, New York
- Anne Wilson, artist, Chicago
- Fred Wilson, artist, New York