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Marcel Pardo Ariza and Taraneh Hemami are among nine Bay Area artists who received 2026 Creative Power Awards from the Walter & Elise Haas Fund.

CCA Architecture received the 2026 ACADIA Impact Award of Excellence, an international honor recognizing decades of leadership in computational design, digital fabrication, robotics, and experimental architectural education.

CCA alum Mary W.D. Graham talks with 48 Hills about Value Test: Brown Paper, the series of portraits on brown paper bags she began as a CCA student, and the history of colorism it confronts.

Squarecylinder reviews The Tramp by Caguiat Delacruz at the CCA Wattis Institute, an experimental film and installation on view through November 21, 2026.

On view through November 21, 2026, the exhibition by Caguiat Delacruz (Justin Caguiat and Rafael Delacruz) brings together a newly commissioned film, installation, painting, and prints.

CCA alums Gioia Fonda (BFA Individualized Studies 1996) and Charlie Gill (BFA Painting 1995) reunite for an exhibition exploring still-life painting, memory, and artistic collaboration.

Congratulations to Hank Willis Thomas (MFA Photography and MA Visual Criticism 2003), who has been named to TIME magazine’s 2026 TIME100 Art list, recognizing influential figures shaping the world of art.

Congratulations to Danielle Khoury Gregorio (MAAD Architectural Ecologies), who was recognized by Exame, a Brazilian magazine focused on business and entrepreneurship, as one of 15 outstanding young architects in Brazil.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed Jacqueline Francis, dean of Humanities and Sciences at CCA and a scholar of African American art and visual culture, to the California African American Museum Board of Directors.

Comics professor Frederick Noland authored a graphic biography of the cycling legend Major Taylor.

Hyperallergic named Closer Reading: Three Bay Area Book Artists at the CCA Campus Gallery one of 10 Bay Area art shows to see this fall. The exhibition features book artists Vivian Sming, Macy Chadwick, and Kate Laster.

Thinking Woman, a 1993 ceramic sculpture by CCA alum and longtime faculty member Viola Frey, is now on view at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's Windgate Center for Art + Design.

Bay Area artists Macy Chadwick, Kate Laster, and Vivian Sming bring their own unique practices to their artmaking, and expand the book as a form for artistic experimentation, collaboration, and exchange.

On view through October 23, 2026, the exhibition features work by Macy Chadwick, Kate Laster, and Vivian Sming—Bay Area artists whose practices reflect distinct interpretations of the book as art.

Architectural Record named the Meander, a Marin County house by longtime CCA architecture professor Neal Schwartz and his firm S^A, one of its 2026 Record Houses.

CCA architecture students Danielle Khoury Gregorio, Noor Alhashimi, Eason (Yicheng) Jiang, and May (Zanmei) Wang, working with collaborators at UCSF, have been named the Emergent Voice Winner at the 2026 Biodesign Challenge for LIVING MATTERS.

Congratulations to MFA Fine Arts students Mingqi Ma, Alex Ehmer, eva birhanu, Kamyar Mohsenin, Lian Yung, and Khadijah Morley, who have been named recipients of the 2026 Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards.

Lava Thomas presents Resistance Reverb: Movements 1 at the new Obama Presidential Center.

Woody De Othello (MFA Fine Arts 2017) presents Guardian Spirit in Brooklyn Bridge Park and Manhattan Bridge View, New York City.

Congratulations to Neeraj Bhatia for winning the Lily Auchincloss Rome Prize. The prize provides artists and scholars with dedicated time, space, and a transdisciplinary community in which to advance their work within the city of Rome.