Melissa Leventon, fashion historian and professor, discusses the rise of Bay Area "casual wear"
In a KQED article on the Bay Area's fashion roots, Melissa Leventon, fashion historian and senior adjunct at CCA, weighs in on the companies and trends that championed casual style.
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Alum Woody De Othello discusses his Bay Area influences, affinity for clay and ceramics, and more
View a text-based interview with CCA alum Woody De Othello (MFA Fine Arts 2017) in Mousse, a contemporary art magazine. The interview icludes an image gallery of De Othello's show at the San José Museum of Art.
Preview the spectacular work of young Bay Area creatives
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