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Emerging Curators Retreat 2019 at Otis College of Art and Design

OTIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN Emerging Curators Retreat in Los Angeles Jamillah James and Meg Cranston, Emerging Curators Retreat 2018. Photo: Paulina Samborska. Priority deadline:  January 30, 2019 Otis College of Art and Design 9045 Lincoln Blvd 90045 Los Angeles, CA www.otis.edu Instagram  /  Facebook  /  Twitter  /  YouTube The two-week  Emerging Curators Retreat  focuses on Los Angeles’ international art scene with powerhouse visiting curators. Perfect for emerging and diverse individuals looking to advance their artistic and curatorial skills. Through a series of talks, conversations, and presentations with professional curators, artists, and thinkers, and site visits to museums, galleries, studios, and alternative spaces, participants will be able to engage with the local art community and advance their careers as curators. This retreat focuses specifically on the Los Angeles’ art scene while participants develop transferable skills as a curator.
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California College of the Arts seeks applicatio​ns for graduate programs

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California College of the Arts

Graduate programs: call for applications


Application deadline: January 5, 2014
California College of the ArtsOffice of Graduate Admissions
1111 Eighth Street
San Francisco, CA 94107-2247

cca.edu/admissions/grad
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California College of the Arts (CCA) is a distinguished leader in the fields of art, architecture, design, and writing education. Our 12 graduate programs, all based on our San Francisco campus, are now accepting applications for the fall 2014 incoming class. The deadline to apply is January 5, 2014.

CCA offers graduate programs in:
–Architecture (MArch)
–Advanced Architectural Design (MAAD, a post-professional degree)
–Comics (MFA)
–Curatorial Practice (MA)
–Design (MFA)
–Design Strategy (MBA)
–Film (MFA)
–Fine Arts (MFA)
–Public Policy Design (MBA)
–Strategic Foresight (MBA)
–Visual and Critical Studies (MA)
–Writing (MFA)

CCA also offers various dual-degree options, combining MA and MFA or MBA and MFA.

Rooted in contemporary practice, CCA's graduate programs provide fertile ground for research, experimentation, and exploration. They encourage interdisciplinary study, theoretical rigor, and deep critical thinking. The curriculum emphasizes the study of contemporary practice and theory, coupled with intensive group and individualized critiques. Students in all programs enjoy access to excellent facilities.

Our graduate students form a strong, interconnected community. Faculty members are active practitioners in their respective fields, connecting students to a wide professional network. Situated in the San Francisco Bay area, one of the world's most progressive creative and technological centers, students are able to leverage the area's innovative spirit, making meaningful professional connections that will be of lasting value throughout their careers. Many of the programs enhance their curricular offerings by engaging with outside cultural institutions, companies, organizations, and communities.

Making the cost of graduate study manageable is crucial to CCA's mission. Financial aid is available to qualified US citizens and permanent residents. Eligible applicants should, in conjunction with their CCA application, file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) starting January 1, 2014. CCA's federal school code is 001127.

Application requirements differ by program. Find them, along with CCA's online application, at cca.edu/admissions/grad.


About California College of the ArtsFounded in 1907, California College of the Arts (CCA) offers 22 undergraduate and 12 graduate programs in the areas of fine arts, architecture, design, and writing. The college offers BFA, BA, MFA, MA, MBA, BArch, MArch, and MAAD degrees. It has campuses in San Francisco and Oakland, and currently enrolls 1,950 full-time students. CCA students are encouraged to work in an interdisciplinary manner, undertaking projects and collaborations with students in other majors and engaging with outside communities.

Noted alumni include the artists Nathan Oliveira, Jules de Balincourt, Robert Arneson, Robert Bechtle, Viola Frey, and Peter Voulkos; the Oscar-winning filmmaker Audrey Marrs; the illustrator Tomie de Paola; the conceptual artists Harrell Fletcher, David Ireland, and Dennis Oppenheim; and the designers Lucille Tenazas, Michael Vanderbyl, and Gary Hutton. For more information about CCA, visit cca.edu.

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