Introducing GoSVA, the SVA App
SVA Administrative and Network Services recently rolled out GoSVA, the College’s first app. SVA students, faculty and staff now have access to essential information on their smart phones as well as a...
View ArticleSVA Alumni Win Top Prizes at the 2015 College Television Awards
Three BFA Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects alumni (class of 2014) took the top prizes in the Animation category at the 2015 College Television Awards. Nick Tustin won first prize for...
View ArticleExhibitions by SVA Faculty Member Lynda Benglis and Alumnus Luke Stettner at...
A faculty member and an alumnus are presenting exhibitions concurrently at the sprawling Storm King Art Center in upstate New York. BFA Fine Arts faculty member Lynda Benglis‘s “Water Sources”...
View ArticleSVA Students Beat Record for Awards at One Show’s Young Ones Competition
Students of Frank Anselmo’s Unconventional Advertising Class once again outdid themselves at the One Club’s annual One Show Young Ones Competition, surpassing SVA’s previous record of nine Pencil...
View Article‘America is Hard to See': SVA Faculty and Alumni in Whitney Museum’s First...
To commemorate the May 1 opening of the Whitney Museum’s new home in lower Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, an inaugural exhibition spanning the museum’s permanent collection is now on view and...
View ArticleSVA’s 2015 Commencement Highlights
On Thursday, May 14, SVA held its 40th formal commencement ceremony at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, where more than 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students celebrated the processional with...
View ArticleNYC Exhibitions: SVA Alumni Jenny Morgan, Lisa Ruyter and Trish Tillman
Memories of the past, the subconscious fear of death, and ritual are some of the subjects explored in three new exhibitions by SVA alumni. Jenny Morgan‘s (MFA 2008 Fine Arts) latest exhibition of...
View ArticleSVA Portfolios: Five Most Discussed Projects of May 2015
The May roundup of top five most discussed SVA Portfolios features some familiar names from last month, cute and creative food design, stunning hair-centric photography and more. SVA Portfolios is...
View ArticleSVA Wins Sixth Consecutive ADC ‘School of the Year’ Award
Work by SVA students, recent graduates and a faculty member won 10 awards at the 2015 Art Directors Club (ADC) gala, held on April 27 in Miami. This impressive tally once again earned SVA the School of...
View ArticleSVA Outside of NYC: Exhibitions by Andrew Brischler, Amy Elkins and Kira Nam...
Current alumni exhibitions in California, Texas and Nebraska explore the psychological aspects of words, food and confinement. Andrew Brischler’s (MFA 2012 Fine Arts) debut solo exhibition “Storms”...
View ArticleArtCondo’s Michele Gambetta on Rent Stabilization and Artists’ Spaces in NYC
With the recent news about staggering rent increases in New York City and rent-stabilization laws set to expire on Monday, June 15, New York-based artists are talking again about how they can afford to...
View ArticleSVA Alum’s Debut ‘Las Malas Lenguas’ Screens at LA Film Fest
In 2014, Las Malas Lenguas (watch a trailer below), the thesis film project by Juan Paulo Laserna (BFA 2014 Film and Video) about the complicated world of the Colombian elite, won the outstanding...
View ArticleSVA Students Win Top Prizes at 2015 ANDY Awards
SVA students took home Gold, Silver and Bronze honors in the student category at The Advertising Club of New York’s 2015 ANDY Awards for projects created in BFA Advertising faculty member Frank...
View ArticleHave You Seen It? The SVA Student Film ‘Taking the Plunge’ Reaches 230K Views
Taking the Plunge, an animated short about a marriage proposal gone wrong created by BFA Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects students Thaddaeus Andreades, Marie Raoult, Nicholas...
View ArticleSVA’s Gianni Jetzer Curates ‘Most Talked-About’ Exhibition at Art Basel 2015
Several notable SVA alumni, faculty members and students are participating in the 2015 edition of Art Basel, which kicked off on June 18 and runs through June 21 in Basel, Switzerland. Considered one...
View ArticleNow on View: Exhibition by SVA Alumnus KAWS at the Brooklyn Museum
SVA alumnus and renowned former street artist Brian Donnelly (BFA 1996 Illustration) aka KAWS, whose work has been seen everywhere from The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to the MTV Video Music Awards,...
View ArticleFlash Forward: SVA Alumni Win Emerging Photographer Honors
Five SVA alumni were recently named winners of the Magenta Foundation’s 2015 Flash Forward Emerging Photographers Competition. Nir Arieli (BFA 2012 Photography), Allison Barnes (BFA 2009 Photography),...
View ArticleSVA Alumni Featured in the Bronx Museum’s Third AIM Biennial
Several SVA alumni have been selected to participate in “Bronx Calling: The Third AIM Biennial,” curated by artists Hatuey Ramos-Fermín and Laura Napier and taking place from July 9 to September 20 at...
View ArticleSVA Portfolios: Five Most Discussed Projects of June 2015
The June roundup of top five most discussed SVA Portfolios features some familiar names from last month, a rebranding project for an unusual museum in Tokyo, food-focused work, and more stunning...
View ArticleSVA at the 2015 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
Several members of the SVA community recently participated in the 2015 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the world’s biggest annual awards show and festival for professionals in the...
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