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Media coverage / July 29, 2019
San Francisco Chronicle interviews MArch alum Sarah Hobstetter about her certified women-owned local business
Media coverage / July 29, 2019
Printmaking alum plays Pablo Picasso at New Village Arts Theatre in San Diego
Media coverage / July 26, 2019
CCA's Buoyant Ecologies Float Lab will soon pioneer a new kind of resilient coastal infrastructure in the bay waters
Media coverage / July 25, 2019
Nathan Lynch, chair of Ceramics, among Bay Area artists who approach ceramics in new ways
Nathan Lynch describes his affinity for clay to San Francisco Chronicle's Datebook, which also highlighted Viola Frey and Woody De Othello (MFA Fine Arts 2017).
Media coverage / July 22, 2019
Alum Sarah Hotchkiss is one of eight art journalists to receive a prestigious Rabkin Foundation Award
Media coverage / July 12, 2019
CCA alums recognized by Headlands Center for the Arts with Tournesol Award and graduate fellowship
Media coverage / July 10, 2019
Beal is one of four Bay Area arts leaders asked to comment on the controversial George Washington High School mural
Media coverage / July 10, 2019
CCA lecturer Vanessa Chang discusses the dangers of haptic touch and motion control technology in Wired magazine
Press release / July 2, 2019
CCA Wattis Institute receives prestigious 2019 Ellsworth Kelly Award
The Foundation for Contemporary Arts announced today that CCA's ultra-contemporary art space will receive $40,000 in support of Algiers-based multidisciplinary artist Lydia Ourahmane's upcoming exhibition.
Media coverage / July 1, 2019
Tish Evangelista, Graphic Design alum, on the moral responsibilities of branding and design agencies
Media coverage / July 1, 2019
Learn about alum Florian Roeper's journey from graphic design to artful furniture-making
Media coverage / June 28, 2019
Review of distinguished alum Viola Frey's "Center Stage" retrospective at the di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art
Media coverage / June 26, 2019
Former CCA faculty Kate Fowle named director of MoMA PS1
Press release / June 26, 2019
CCA celebrates the opening of Alma Mater: Methods
This second biennial exhibition features almost 200 CCA alumni and is on view June 15–July 26, 2019 at CCA Hubbell Street Galleries.
Media coverage / June 26, 2019
KQED remembers Kevin Killian, beloved faculty member of CCA's MFA in Writing and prolific writer of queer literature
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President Stephen Beal’s biography
As CCA’s ninth president, Stephen Beal champions learning through making to prepare students as creative citizens.
Media coverage / June 20, 2019
Ranu Mukherjee, MFA Fine Arts chair, discusses hybrid identities and contexts with Beyond the Studio, an artist-run podcast
Press release / June 19, 2019
Center for Impact at CCA announces Impact Award Winners
The Impact Award offers crucial funding for projects that could make a long-term impact addressing social and environmental challenges.
Media coverage / June 14, 2019
Professor of Architecture Craig Scott wins a 2019 Cooper Hewitt National Design Award
Media coverage / June 14, 2019