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Also Known As	CalArts
Date	1961 - present
Notable Alumni	Mary Blair • Mark Bradford • Ed Harris • Don Cheadle • Carrie Mae Weems • John Lasseter • Tim Burton • Robert Irwin • Ed Ruscha • David Salle • Ross Bleckner

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