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Media coverage / Feb. 5, 2020
Buoyant Ecologies Float Lab faculty win a 2020 ACSA Faculty Design Award
Media coverage / Feb. 5, 2020
Assistant Professor Tonya M. Foster is one of 41 artists to win a 2020 Creative Capital Award
Media coverage / Feb. 5, 2020
Alum Woody De Othello discusses his Bay Area influences, affinity for clay and ceramics, and more
Media coverage / Feb. 5, 2020
Illustration professor collaborates with the owner of a speciality pin shop
Media coverage / Jan. 17, 2020
SF Weekly catches up with drawing and printmaking alum Ali Dadgar at his new Desai | Matta Gallery exhibit
On view at the California Institute of Integral Studies' Desai | Matta Gallery, alum Ali Dadgar's (BFA Drawing/Printmaking 1989) exhibit is full of dark humor, painterly obfuscation, and spirtiual maximalism.
Media coverage / Jan. 8, 2020
Frieze reviews Professor Emeritus Franklin Williams's new work at Parker Gallery
Media coverage / Jan. 2, 2020
MFA Printmaking alum Adele Crawford transforms printed pages into sculptures
Oakland artist and CCA graduate Adele Crawford (MFA Printmaking 2003) often finds her materials, old reference books, at estate sales. Discover how she turns their pages in sculptural works.
Media coverage / Dec. 23, 2019
Asst. Professor Juan Carlos Rodríguez Rivera discusses international and multilingual art and design students
In conversation with Allison Yasukawa, Juan Carlos Rodríguez Rivera discusses international and multilingual art and design students for a College Art Association podcast.
Media coverage / Dec. 17, 2019
Feature story on the versatile and critical work of alum Hank Willis Thomas
Learn about the importance of Hank Willis Thomas's work (MA Visual Criticism, MFA Photography 2003), which excavates and comments on America's inequities through public art, photography, sculpture, and video.
Media coverage / Dec. 17, 2019
How alum Samuel Rodriguez blends his graffiti background and illustration degree
A self-taught graffiti artists who graduated from CCA with a BFA in Illustration (2006), Samuel Rodriguez now shows his work in museums, galleries, and public art spaces.
Media coverage / Dec. 16, 2019
Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz show ARTnews their art collection, including a piece by CCA alum Toyin Ojih Odutola
Media coverage / Dec. 11, 2019
MFA Writing alum Kate Robards brings hit play PolySHAMory to San Francisco
Media coverage / Dec. 9, 2019
Coverage of Art Basel Miami highlights CCA alumni Jessica Silverman and Woody De Othello
Media coverage / Dec. 4, 2019
Co-published by CCA Wattis, an art book by Andrea Fraser has been named one of the decade's best
Media coverage / Dec. 3, 2019
Fim student Yubo Song wins DGA award for Best Asian American Student Filmmaker
Media coverage / Dec. 1, 2019
Short biography of Professor Emeritus Franklin Williams on the occasion of his Parker Gallery show
Media coverage / Nov. 24, 2019
Erik Carter, CCA graphic design faculty member, discusses teaching and his independent design practice
Media coverage / Nov. 24, 2019
Culture Type reviews Woody De Othello's (MFA 2017) exhibition at the San José Museum of Art
Media coverage / Nov. 19, 2019
Flash Art reviews Vincent Fecteau's solo exhibition at the CCA Wattis Institute
Flash Art's Michele D'Aurizior reviews Vincent Fecteau's solo exhibition, which features seven new sculptures, at the CCA Wattis Institute. View the story for an installation view of the exhibition.
Media coverage / Nov. 19, 2019
Work by Curtis Arima, BFA Jewelry and Metal Arts faculty and co-chair, is featured in Metalsmith Tech
Made using a rolling mill, work by Curtis Arima is featured inside and on the cover of Metalsmith Tech, an international publication. Arima is an associate professor and co-chair of the BFA in Jewelry and Metal Arts program.