UCLA Department of Art Faculty
Students have the unparalleled opportunity to work closely with a faculty of internationally recognized artists and distinguished guest lecturers. They are exposed to a broad range of approaches to making and interpreting art, as well as diverse perspectives on the role of art and artists in society.
Faculty
Andrea Fraser - Interdisciplinary Studio
Vishal Jugdeo - New Genres
Gelare Khoshgozaran - New Genres
Tarrah Krajnak - Photography
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Candice Lin - Ceramics
Rodney McMillian - Sculpture
Rebecca Morris - Painting and Drawing
Hirsch Perlman - Sculpture
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Anna Sew Hoy - Ceramics
Cauleen Smith - Interdisciplinary Studio
Rodrigo Valenzuela - Photography
Cosmo Whyte - Painting and Drawing
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Lecturers
Matt Lipps - Photography
Kristen Morgin - Ceramics
Alex Olson - Painting and Drawing
David Roy - Sculpture
Sean Sprague - Photography
Camilla Taylor - Painting and Drawing
Lisa Diane Wedgeworth - Painting and Drawing
Visiting Faculty 2015-2024
- Basma Alsharif
- Deborah Aschheim
- Monica Baer
- Uta Barth
- Tanya Batura
- Nicole Belle
- Hannah Black
- Marie de Brugerolle
- Sabeth Buchmann
- Widline Cadet
- Carolyn Castaño
- Fiona Connor
- Njideka Akunyili Crosby
- Diedrich Diederichsen
- Marten Elder
- Darby English
- Victor Estrada
- Nikolas Gambaroff
- Mariah Garnett
- Liz Glynn
- Rita Gonzalez
- Hannah Greely
- Tim Griffin
- Julia Haft-Candell
- James Harrison
- Richard Hawkins
- Asuka Hisa
- John Houck
- Ben Jackel
- Rindon Johnson
- Pamela Jorden
- Kahlil Joseph
- Dong Hoon Jun
- Stanya Kahn
- Soo Kim
- Olga Koumoundouros
- Cyril Kuhn
- Mona Kuhn
- Owen Kydd
- Mimi Lauter
- Anthony Lepore
- Nick Lowe
- Nancy Lupo
- MPA
- Erlea Maneros Zabala
- Rachel Mason
- Brad Miller
- Nicole Miller
- Robert Miller
- Helen Molesworth
- Dianna Molzan
- Chelsea Mosher
- Jill Mulleady
- Kevin Myers
- Thomas Müller
- Shahryar Nashat
- Ruby Neri
- Kelly Nipper
- Nobuhito Nishigawara
- Lisa Ohlweiler
- Mariner Padwa
- Gala Porras-Kim
- Stephen Prina
- Tia Pulitzer
- Heather Rasmussen
- Nick Relph
- Marco Rios
- Cameron Rowland
- Miljohn Ruperto
- Jacob Samuel
- Sigrid Sandström
- Tia Santana
- John Seal
- Sami Siegelbaum
- Jim Skuldt
- Shinique Smith
- Linnea Spransy
- Frances Stark
- Karen Tepaz
- Kerry Tribe
- Brian Tucker
- Jeffrey Vallance
- Erika Vogt
- Benjamin Weissman
- Eric Wesley
- Colin Westerbeck
- Jessica Williams
- Andrew Norman Wilson
- Adrian Wong
- Suné Woods
- Suzanne Wright
- Michaela Wünsch
- Mario Ybarra, Jr.
Visiting Artists 2015-2024
Graduate Studio Visits / Lectures- Rhea Anastas
- Ei Arakawa
- Jack Bankowsky
- Tom Burr
- Antoine Catala
- Taeyoon Choi
- Liz Craft
- Ben Davis
- Marie de Brugerolle
- Diedrich Diederichsen
- John Divola
- Harry Dodge
- Tess Edmonson
- Cesar Garcia
- Bruce Hainley
- Julia Heyward
- David Horvitz
- Patrick Jackson
- Jamillah James
- Jacob Kassay
- Christine Kim
- Young Jook Kwak
- Liz Magic Laser
- Simon Leung
- Maria Nordman
- Jeanine Oleson
- Michael Parker
- Alix Pearlstein
- Leah Pires
- Megan Plunkett
- Pilar Quinteros
- Beau Rutland
- Rachel Sawatsky
- David Benjamin Sherry
- Gedi Sibony
- Patrick Staff
- A.L. Steiner
- Jamie Stevens
- Lumi Tan
- Lanka Tattersall
- Julie Tolentino
- Kerry Tribe
- Shirley Tse
- Nick Van Woert
- Adrian Wong
- Amy Yao
- Lindsay Zappas
Art Council Chair
- 2020: Patty Chang (winter)
- 2019: Wu Tsang (fall)
- 2019: Stan Douglas
- 2012-2013: Matt Mullican
- 2010: Anthony Hernandez
- 2009: Runa Islam
Emeritus Faculty
- Jennifer Bolande
- Raymond Brown
- Barbara Drucker
- Russell Ferguson
- Roger Herman
- Mary Kelly
- Barbara Kruger
- Paul McCarthy
- Catherine Opie
- Lari Pittman
- Charles Ray
- Nancy Rubins
- Adrian Saxe
- James Welling
- Patty Wickman