School of Art

Kaucyila Brooke is an artist based in Los Angeles. She has been a regular faculty member of the Program in Photography and Media since 1992, and served as its program director from 1999 to 2004 and program co-director from 1994 to 1999 and 2013 to 2015. Brooke’s multidisciplinary practice... Continue reading »

Jo Ann Callis began teaching at CalArts in 1976. Her work has been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York; the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Hammer Museum and Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Gallery Min, Tokyo; and Rose... Continue reading »

Mercedes Dorame, born in Los Angeles, California, received her MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute and her undergraduate degree from UCLA. She calls on her Tongva ancestry to engage the problematics of (in)visibility and ideas of cultural construction. Dorame recently revived a Creative... Continue reading »

Judy Fiskin has presented solo exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art and Asher-Faure in Los Angeles, and Curt Marcus and Castelli Photographs in New York. Her work has been shown at museums and galleries around the world. Her photographs were featured in six Pacific Standard Time shows,... Continue reading »

Andrew Freeman is a photographer, writer, filmmaker, and curator based in Los Angeles, California. He has exhibited both nationally and internationally. Freeman has taught in CalArts’ Photography and Media Program since 1990, also working as the program director from 2003 to 2010. From... Continue reading »

Harry Gamboa Jr. is an artist, writer, and educator. He is the founder and director of the international performance troupe, Virtual Vérité (2005-2017). He is also a co-founder of Asco (1972-1985), the Los Angeles-based performance group. His work has been exhibited... Continue reading »