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CCA faculty Rita Bullwinkel honored with Whiting Award

April 20, 2022

From the selection committee: “The stories of Rita Bullwinkel glimmer like objects in a wunderkammer that shift their shapes when taken up in the hand...she sounds simply like herself and nobody else.”

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Photo of a darkened gallery room spotlighting black and gold sculptural works.

Two CCA faculty win SFMOMA’s SECA Art Award

Congratulations to Illustration faculty member Lauren D’Amato and Associate Professor of Critical Studies and Graduate Fine Arts Angela Hennessy.

Portrait of Marcel Pardo Ariza and Ambrose Trataris.

Photography faculty member honored in the 2025 Art Basel Awards

Marcel Pardo Ariza's project Art Handlxrs* was recognized by the Art Basel Awards in the Allies category. The group supports the growth of BIPOC, women, queer, trans and gender nonconforming people in the professional arts industry.

Students pose for a photo at the 2018 IDEC Awards

CCA Faculty Receive the 2018 IDEC Community Service Award

The Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) recognizes CCA faculty and students for their work with a homeless community in the Mission District.