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The current Otis College main campus (since spring 1997) is located in the Westchester area of Los Angeles, close to the Los Angeles International Airport. The main building (built in 1963) was designed by architect Eliot Noyes for IBM, and is famous for its computer " punched card " style windows. [ 4 ]
Presidents of Otis College of Art and Design (4 P) Pages in category "Otis College of Art and Design" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Originally named the Otis Gallery, the exhibition space was initially sited on the College's downtown grounds. In August 2001, the Gallery moved to Otis’ Westchester campus and was dedicated in honor of Benjamin N. Maltz (1901–1993), a local businessman and founding director of City National Bank , who was a supporter of many nonprofit art ...
In February 2020, Hirschhorn was announced as the new president of Otis College of Art and Design. [13] His term officially began June 1. [14] He was preceded in the role by interim president Randall Lavender, in March 2019 to May 2020; [15] and by the earlier president Bruce Willis Ferguson (1946–2019).
Hoffman served as president of School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) from 1983 to 1985; [2] the president of the California College of Arts and Crafts (now California College of the Arts, or CCA), from 1985 to 1994; [2] [1] and the president of the Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design (now Otis College of Art and Design), from ...
Otis' Fashion Design program enjoys an international reputation, hosting an annual lineup of designers who directly mentor students, such as Isabel Toledo, Bob Mackie, Francisco Costa, Todd Oldham, and Cynthia Rowley. Todd Oldham has said "I have led critiques at many fashion design schools and by far Otis is the leader. [4]
1979 MFA, Otis College of Art and Design Graduate Studies at the Sokei Art Institute: Occupation(s) Visual artist, Professor of Art at University of California, Irvine and resident-faculty for video, experimental media, film theory [1] Years active: 1976 - Notable work: Garage Sale II Memory, Matter, and Modern Romance: Relatives: Norman ...
In early 2020, Lavender led the Otis response to COVID-19 and state-mandated shutdowns, including campus closure, [42] a switch to online education, [43] and conversion of end-of-school-year Annual Exhibition and Commencement ceremonies to virtual form. [44] [45] He was succeeded as president of Otis College by Charles Hirschhorn on June 1 ...