New book examines the levers propelling the field of design for social innovation into a new phase of growth and sustainability ArtCenter Designmatters Executive Director Jennifer May is an editor of the publication just released by Routledge Editors Mariana Amatullo, Bryan Boyer, Jenni...
Exhibition dates: November 14, 2024 through April 27, 2025Opening Reception: Wednesday, November 13, 5–8 p.m. On view at HMCT Gallery. Admission is free and open to the public. What does it mean to create when the relationship between humans and algorithms is constantly shifting? The commer...
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, Over the last few days, the situation in Ukraine has escalated beyond imagination. Russia’s military operation raises deep concern for many members of our community and compounds the anguish some of us have felt on several matters these last few years. Furthe...
Dear ArtCenter Students, We are writing to let you know of the exciting progress we are making on our plans for the Fall 2020 semester. In particular, we are happy to update you on a first phase of campus reopening that we anticipate for several courses and educational services. Although the time t...
Funds Will Enhance Public Visual Literacy, Explore Future of Typography in Emerging Media, Build on Expanded Typographic Education, Research and Teaching “As pervasive as human language, typography has become a more critical agent as digital technologies transform our lives.” From bill...
Praised as a Case Study in Design Thinking, Invaluable Resource for Design Professionals and Students Designers, especially design students, rarely have access to children or their worlds when creating products, images, experiences and environments for them. Therefore, fine distinctions between ...
on view at the Peter and Merle Mullin Gallery Courtyard Exhibition dates: June 24 through September 12, 2021 ArtCenter Exhibitions announces the installation of “Study for a Palindrome,” an outdoor sculpture by Los Angeles artist and ArtCenter faculty John David O’Brien, in ...
New online programs will bring ArtCenter’s highly regarded design education to a broader audience ExtensionEngine, a leading provider of Custom Learning Experiences, announced that it has been selected by ArtCenter College of Design to develop and deploy new online education offerings. The on...
Names first-ever Technologist-in-Residence to focus on wearable tech innovation (Pasadena, Calif.) May 12, 2014 – ArtCenter College of Design was recently chosen to join the Intel® Design School Network, a consortium of leading art and design schools around the world. As part of the initi...
New book Work Wise offers easy to remember straight talk geared to Millennials and Gen Z workforce You’ve completed your college classes and done well. You’re prepared, at least in an academic sense, to graduate. But what about the vital real world lessons, often ignored by academia, th...
12 Graduating Artists from ArtCenter’s Graduate Art Program Online Exhibition begins: 09/18/20 at artcenter.edu/dtla ArtCenter DTLA launches the online premiere of Fell for Everything , the annual group exhibition for graduating artists from ArtCenter’s Graduate Art Program. ...
The Final Creative Works Will Be Displayed Throughout the Hotel and Via the Property’s Social Media Pages This summer, JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE —in partnership with ArtCenter College of Design—is commissioning four student filmmakers to showcase the vibrant and diverse ...
Nik Hafermaas Steps Down and College Appoints Sean Adams as Interim Chair of Undergraduate and Graduate Degree Programs As of April 2018, Nik Hafermaas, who served as chair of Graphic Design at ArtCenter College of Design for more than 13 years, has stepped down from his leadership role. He is rel...
Welcome, everyone, to ArtCenter’s 2020 Summer term. As you know, a lot of energy and creativity went into planning for the Summer term, which has resulted in some exciting course offerings, an unprecedented line-up of notable guest speakers, and new deliverables in studio classes. I am sendin...
on view at Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery In 1956, 18-year-old Kwame Brathwaite picked up a camera and began capturing images from the dimly lit jazz clubs that he frequented in the Bronx. For over six decades, the photographer would devote his career to perceptively documenting life and cultur...
As we approach mid-terms and enter the last half of the term, ArtCenter is moving toward extending campus access to pre-pandemic operating conditions to better accommodate the needs of our students while continuing to provide access to campus in a way that supports the safety and health of the ArtCe...
Olivia Bevilacqua, David Flores, CHASE, Robbie Conal, Cryptik, Jeanne Detallante; Shepard Fairey, James Jean, Geoff McFetridge, RISK, Kenny Scharf and Jeff Soto October 9, 2015 through January 10, 2016 (Pasadena, Calif.) September 18, 2015 – “Street art has exploded as an anti-authorit...
Research collective to explore how scholars, artists, filmmakers and visual storytellers understand the ways Black girls are valued across film and media ArtCenter College of Design has established The Global Institute for Black Girls in Film & Media (The Institute), a research collective d...
February 22 through May 23, 2020 The Hoffmitz Milken Center for Typography (HMCT) at ArtCenter College of Design presents In Verbis Artis (In Words Art), a group exhibition curated by John David O’Brien. Free and open to the public, the exhibition runs February 22 through May 23, 2020. I...
Bruce Heavin Media Production Studio Dedicated to Online Learning Bruce Heavin and Lynda Weinman Alumni Center Unveiled at Reunion ArtCenter College of Design will celebrate the opening of innovative learning facilities to support online education and dedicated space for alumni programming du...
Currently on View Through May 25, 2018, “Reimagining The Arroyo Seco” Redefines and Provokes Our Relationship to Nature ArtCenter College of Design will exhibit student concepts for reimagining The Arroyo Seco at Pasadena’s Central Library from April 25 through May 25, 2018. The...
Diversity and Access Awards make it easier for ArtCenter students to gain valuable life experiences and develop global competencies “Every day was inspiring and now, having returned home, I feel ready to translate that inspiration into my academic and professional practice. This was my first ...
Designers help youth explore new career pathways in demo studio ArtCenter College of Design is the only organization in California to receive a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grant in the design category to inspire youth to explore design as a career. The grant will support ArtCenter's new...
The rush is on to design, fabricate, and equip frontline medical workers with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as COVID-19 cases rise. Students from ArtCenter College of Design along with staff at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center (RLANRC) and the Rancho Research Institute (RRI) ar...
Art Center College of Design team conceived the original design for the citywide initiative to raise awareness and funds to help provide homes to homeless (Pasadena, Calif.) August 13, 2014 — Art Center College of Design student work will gain valuable widespread exposure as the citywide Rea...