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Six supervisors — all of whom are artists — mentor students from their first year through to commencement: Andrea Hidalgo, Ben Evans, Kyle Tata, Owen Kydd, Shoshi Watanabe, and Valerie Green.
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Rigorous studio courses with world-renowned faculty enable students to develop their skills and find their voices in a wide range of mediums. Intensive making is augmented by courses in art history and critical theory, as well as liberal arts studies in other academic fields across the UCLA campus.
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Housed in the newly-renovated UCLA Margo Leavin Graduate Art Studios in Culver City and led by a faculty of internationally-recognized artists, the Art M.F.A. program challenges students to work intensively within and across multiple areas of study to develop innovative and sustainable art practices.
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