News and Events

 CalArts Center for New Performance (CNP) has published an extraordinary new book titled Follow the Artist: 20 Years of CalArts Center for New Performance, now available in stores and libraries.

CalArts announced the appointment of Rachel Berger as its next vice provost who begins on Aug. 14.

A curator of dance, theater, music, performance, and digital experiences, Dammers has worked across the performing and visual arts. Her interdisciplinary creative practice has involved commissions, exhibitions, festivals, site-specific installations, and publications with some of the leading...

California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) and Vermont College of Fine Arts (VCFA) announced a formal affiliation that will join CalArts and VCFA together in the ongoing delivery of transformative arts education at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) announced the appointment of Lareese Hall as its new dean of Library. Hall will begin her work as a member of the Institute’s academic leadership team in June 2024.

California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) announced the appointment of Kathleen (Katie) Nicely as its new Senior Vice President for Advancement. Nicely will begin her work as a member of the Institute’s senior leadership team Feb. 5, 2024.

California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is pleased to announce world-renowned writer and artist Denise Ferreira da Silva as its 2024 Theorist in Residence.

The Creative Writing MFA Program of the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is pleased to announce critically acclaimed poet, translator, and CalArts alumnx Don Mee Choi (Art BFA 84, MFA 86) as its 2024 Katie Jacobson Writer in Residence.