Submissions now open for #CalArtsExpo2023! Submit your work at the link below. The 2022 CalArts Expo will take place on campus at CalArts on May 5, 2022.
Reflecting CalArts’ experimental ethos, the Institute’s CalArts Expo features creatively adventurous and imaginative projects by students, faculty, and alumnx representing every school at CalArts. Highlighting student projects created during the current academic year, CalArts Expo annually presents work by over 500 artists in 15+ venues across the CalArts campus and online. More info at expo.calarts.edu/2022!
05/29/2026
students make Expo happen! major shout outs below ˋ°•*⁀➷
to our student curators!
Suzy Park
Justin Wells
Kaya McWilliams
Bonnie Kim
Minjeong Lee
Rodrigo Vasquez
Jessica/Yuexi Chen
Stella Lee
haerim choi
Sierra Zhang
Eric Browning
to our student lighting designers!
Sandra Chang
Logan Whitworth
to our student graphic designers!
Sen Park
Jungeun Jayla Park
and to all Expo student artists, BFAs, MFAs, and DMAs!
05/28/2026
Some more awesome Expo footage! What an amazing event!
Artists, please let us know which slides to tag you in!
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05/15/2026
Thank you to all those who attended Expo 2026! It was incredible to see the full creative power of CalArts on display. WOW! 💥 Shout out your favorite pieces and experiences in the comments. We want to know what moved you.
05/12/2026
Woohoo!! Expo 2026 is live! If you haven't already, head down to CalArts to see works of art that span genre, subject, and medium. Each piece was crafted by a member of the CalArts community. Enjoy!
05/11/2026
TOMORROW IS THE DAY!! Expo 2026 will begins at 2pm. Performance, installations, and works of art will be live, in venues across CalArts' campus. Watch this space for more updates and to see some of the work on display!
See you there!
05/10/2026
Ooweee! Just 2 days until Expo 26. Don't miss out on all the artistic magic that your peers, professors, and alumni have to share.
05/09/2026
Expo is just 3 days away! On Tuesday, May 12 CalArts will be overflowing with art exhibitions from students, faculty, and alumni. What are you most excited to see?
04/30/2026
Last year while TikTok was being banned and Labubus were taking over, work by over 400 artists was shown, including films, installations, live performances, across 12 venues on CalArts' campus.
Come through on Tuesday, May 12 and become a part of the history of CalArts Expo!
Featured artwork:
1. The Land of Fantasy by Cara Barrow
2. Better Call Jerry by Jerry Qian
3. Auld Lang Syne by Jason Chai
4. Light Weave by Zelia ZZ Tan with Dar San Agustin, Ruiqi Tong, Arushi Kejariwal
5. 4Horsemen By Cheyenne Echo
6. Unknown guitarist
7. Daily Render by Stella Lee
8. !alarts by Dariia Zamrii
9. Aditi's Magic Box by Dr. Ajay Kapur with Jake Cheng, Michael Bailey, Chris Olsen, Sean Hart, Gabriella Sierra, Anant Shah, Byungkyu Lee
10. Monument to the Monument to V. Tatlin by Cheyenne Echo
11. Jake Cheng with Music Information Retrieval Corse Students
12. Body of a Precarious Mind by Mahedi
13. Gali's Nightmare by Gali
14. Vaarsaa by Ravi Deo
15. SJP Zinefest
16. No Fear No God by Sol Kang
17. Solar reflections off Lunar Beasts by Nat Gandolf
18. Coding Art Fundamentals
04/29/2026
2024 was very demure, very mindful. A time of brat summer, Pedro Pascal, and rap beef. Take a look at what CalArts was cooking up!
Come through on Tuesday, May 12 and become a part of the history of CalArts Expo!
04/28/2026
Expo is a a showcase of interdisciplinary creative work from across the California Institute of the Arts, featuring performances, exhibitions, installations and more! Let's take a look back at some Expo highlights through the years. Come through on Tuesday, May 12 and become a part of the history of CalArts Expo!
This week we're throwing it back to Expos past. 2023 was POPping. Barbie premiered, Beyonce's Renaissance was playing from every speaker, and Britney's memoir enthralled us all. And meanwhile, over at CalArts...
If you or your friends are featured in these photos, please tag them so we can too!