Center for Business & Management of the Arts
Create Your Future
Los Angeles: At the Global Intersection of Arts and Culture The Center for Business & Management of the Arts at Claremont Graduate University is Southern California’s only academic center dedicated to graduate education in the business and management of arts and culture. With a majority of its programs and courses offered in and around metropolitan Los Angeles, CBMArts places students at the heart of the city’s arts and cultural offerings. Four Master’s degrees and myriad extracurricular initiatives challenge students to understand and imagine anew the operations and intersections of the civic, commercial, nonprofit, and philanthropic worlds of the arts.
CBMArts is Southern California’s only academic center dedicated to graduate education in the business and management of arts and culture.
An Emphasis on Entrepreneurship and Hands-On Practice Our programs are built around curriculum sequences in cultural programming, entrepreneurship, market and management dynamics, fundraising, and curating. As a CBMArts student, you will be charged with creating new ventures, new exhibitions, new initiatives, and new knowledge, all of which is presented in public forums where it is assessed and tested against the challenges facing artists, institutions, and their audiences today.
Alumni Creators Our alumni are creating the future of arts and culture in Southern California. Below are just a handful of organizations, initiatives, and businesses that got their start in our programs: The Arts Area John Machad, Arts Management ’16 | Founder and CEO Ochi Projects Pauli Ochi, Art Business ’14 | Founder The Arc Tiffany Malkin, Art Business ’15 | Founder The Fortissima Fellowship Jazmin Morales, Arts Management ’17 | Creator Curator Love Erika Hirugami, Art Business ’15 | Founder Start Art Legal Jacob Janzen, Art Business ’16 | Founder The Nou Project Nour Al Tamimi, Art Business ’14 | Founder
CBMArts Faculty The Center’s faculty are renowned experts in arts and culture management and markets—both as academics and practitioners. Many courses are led by the arts professionals, creatives, and artists who are driving change in Los Angeles and beyond. Additional faculty are drawn from CGU’s Drucker School of Management, Center for Information Systems & Technology, School of Arts & Humanities, and Getty Leadership Institute.
Degrees OΩered MA in Art Business MA in Arts Management ■■ MA in Art Business & Fine Art ■■ MA in Art Business & Information Systems and Technology ■■ ■■
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