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SVA Ranked a Top Design School by LinkedIn and Payscale
SVA is one of the top design schools in the country according to findings by LinkedIn and Payscale. For its recent “Best Schools for Designers” list, LinkedIn ranked colleges based on how successful...
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NYC Exhibitions: Kenny Scharf, Travis Louie and Inka Essenhigh
Current SVA faculty and alumni exhibitions in New York City feature politicized paper heads, abnormal characters and ethereal landscapes. Pop artist Kenny Scharf‘s (BFA 1981 Fine Arts) signature...
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We Tell Stories: Q&A with SVA Faculty Member and Alumnus George Boorujy
George Boorujy (2002 MFA Illustration as Visual Essay) set out to be a marine biologist, took a detour, and emerged as an artist in high demand. He also came back to SVA, where he’s a popular teacher...
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Veterans Day Q&A: ATOC’s New Clinical Director, Alumnus Brian Tepper
SVA alumnus Brian Tepper (BFA 1992 Fine Arts) was recently appointed clinical director of the not-for-profit Art Therapy Outreach Center, New York City’s first and only organization dedicated to...
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SVA Connects with Alumni, Strengthens Partnerships in Korea
Last week, SVA Executive Vice President Anthony P. Rhodes led a College delegation on a trip to Seoul for five days of alumni and industry outreach. The second such initiative in two years, the visit...
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We Tell Stories: Q&A with SVA Faculty Member and Alumnus Paul Hoppe
In the “We Tell Stories” exhibition (at the SVA Chelsea Gallery through December 17), an entire display case is devoted to a freewheeling comic anthology series called Rabid Rabbit. Widely admired in...
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Q&A with SVA Alumnus Steven Loring on His Doc ‘The Age of Love’
Steven Loring’s (MFA 2012 Social Documentary Film) The Age of Love (watch a trailer below) recently had its New York City premiere at the SVA Theatre as part of DOC NYC, the largest and most...
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SVA Faculty and Alumni Honored by MacArthur Foundation, Hirshhorn Museum and...
Members of the SVA community recently earned two MacArthur grants, an ArtPrize Award, and a major appointment at the Hirshhorn Museum. Sasha Friedlander (MFA 2011 Social Documentary Film) received a...
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SVA Returns to the Miami Project
Every December, the glitterati of the international art world descend on sunny Miami for a massive convergence of contemporary art fairs and events. The most well-known of these is Art Basel Miami...
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Recap: SVA Hosts ‘Naturally Hypernatural’ Bio Art Conference
The Second Annual Naturally Hypernatural international conference, this year subtitled “Visions of Nature,” was held at SVA from November 14 – 16. Suzanne Anker, chair of BFA Fine Arts, organized and...
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SVA Portfolios: Five Most Discussed Projects of November 2014
The November roundup of top five most discussed SVA Portfolios features a familiar name from last month (appearing twice this time around), one newcomer, an impressive lineup of design projects and a...
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NYC Exhibitions: Brian Finke, Marianne Vitale and Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao
Three SVA alumni are documenting America’s cultural landscape in visionary ways. Brian Finke (BFA 1998 Photography) presents a photography exhibition chronicling the practices and pursuits of the...
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We Tell Stories: Q&A with SVA Alumnus Sara Varon
When an artist names her website Chickenopolis, it’s a pretty safe bet she’ll be a little bit unconventional. Sara Varon (MFA 2002 Illustration as Visual Essay) does not disappoint. She has a thing for...
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Season’s Greetings: SVA Faculty and Alumni Holiday Gift Guide
The holiday season is here and SVA faculty and alumni have created a number of unique gifts and opportunities for festive shoppers. On December 6 – 7, The Sixth Annual Degenerate Craft Fair showcases...
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SVA Opens Offices in Seoul and Shanghai
For SVA’s Korean and Chinese students and their families, study in the U.S. presents unique challenges. There’s mastering English and American slang, adjusting to cultural differences, and finding...
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SVA’s Veterans Coalition for the Arts Presents ‘Camaraderie’ Exhibition
A new exhibition of work by SVA alumni opens a window onto the experience of our military and the College’s own history. Organized by the Veterans Coalition for the Arts, a collective of veterans...
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NYC Exhibitions: SVA Alumni John Arsenault, Amy Elkins and Kate Gilmore
Current alumni exhibitions in New York City explore topics ranging from nature and technology to capital punishment and female identity. John Arsenault (BFA 1999 Photography) presents “For You!,” a...
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Photographer Clay Patrick McBride Creates SVA’s Latest Subway Poster Series
SVA alumnus Clay Patrick McBride (BFA 1995 Photography, MPS 2013 Digital Photography) knew early on that success would depend on getting his work noticed. He hustled relentlessly, creating a newspaper...
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We Tell Stories: Q&A with SVA Alumnus Hyesu Lee
Hyesu Lee (MFA 2011 Illustration as Visual Essay) describes herself as a “happy, clumsy, and messy illustrator,” but that hasn’t stopped Mental Floss, Time Out New York, The Boston Globe and others...
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SVA Faculty and Alumni Holiday Gift Guide: Books Edition
In addition to the wide range of gift options to be found among SVA faculty and alumni projects, there is an impressive number of books to be considered this holiday season. Below are several which are...
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