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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.

Congratulations to Amrit Sandhu (BFA Industrial Design 2025) and Helena Garzotto (BFA Furniture Design 2025) for winning the 2026 Windgate-Lamar Fellowship.

Congratulations to film faculty Kota Ezawa and photography faculty Aspen Mays, who were named 2026 Guggenheim Fellows.

The Voice of San Francisco reviews Caguiat Delacruz’s The Tramp. On view through November 21, the exhibition brings together a newly commissioned film, installation, painting, and prints.

On view through November 21 at the Wattis Institute, The Tramp by Caguiat Delacruz brings together a newly commissioned film, installation, painting, and prints, marking the artists’ first institutional exhibition on the West Coast.

New Positions, an exhibition of work by first and graduating MFA students, is on view through September 18 in the lobby of the Mills Building in San Francisco's Financial District.

Daisy Nam, Zlot Family Director and Chief Curator of the Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, and Helen Maria Nugent, dean of design, have been named to the 2026 Curious 100 by the Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity.

The CCA alum and Textiles faculty member presents fifteen tapestries exploring tenderness, migration, and the natural world at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.

The New York Times delves into Saif Azzuz's (BFA Painting & Drawing 2013) artistic process, highlighting how his work blends family, community, and Indigenous land stewardship.

Clark Thenhaus offers insight into the history of the city’s iconic Victorian homes in a story spotlighting Bob Buckter, aka Dr. Color.

CCA partners with NVIDIA to prepare a new generation of creatives to thrive at the intersection of art, design, and emerging technologies.

Faculty member Gregory Climer expands the boundaries of quilting and textiles, bringing queer desire and innovation to a medium often associated with traditional craftwork.

Jonah Reenders (MFA Fine Arts 2025) explores queer ecology through photography in his project Armillaria, which investigates Armillaria ostoyae, also known as the humongous fungus.

Gabriela Mierkalne (BFA Interior Design 2026) and her teammates won the Workshop with their project, Re-compost, which reimagines New York's composting system to make it truly circular.

On view through October 11, Viaje a la luna explores a lost film by Spanish poet Federico García Lorca through thirteen historical and contemporary artworks.

On view through October 11, Viaje a la luna explores a lost film by Spanish poet Federico García Lorca, brought to life through a dialogue between contemporary artists and historical artworks.

On view through November 30, Leviathan by Architecture faculty members Jason Kelly Johnson and Nataly Gattegno activates San Francisco’s Moscone Center. The installation reflects on power structures, climate change, and human nature.