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SVA Alumnus El Arakawa Featured in ‘Artforum’
A feature article written by curator Catherine Wood in the February 2013 issue of Artforum focuses on SVA alumus El Arakawa (BFA 2004 Fine Arts) and his eccentric experimental art style. “To...
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Steven Heller and Avinash Rajagopal Release New E-books Through Cooper-Hewitt
Cooper-Hewitt just launched a new e-book series on design writing and research called DesignFile, and works by SVA’s MFA Design Department Co-chair Steven Heller and alumnus Avinash Rajagopal (MFA 2011...
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Valentines from SVA’s Marshall Arisman, Steven Heller, Debbie Millman, and More
Romantic, platonic, ironic, sarcastic or downright pornographic—there’s a Valentine greeting for any occasion. Lovers (and would-be lovers) have been professing their passion for That Certain Someone...
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SVA Well-Represented on Graphic Design USA’s ‘2013 People to Watch’ List
The January issue of Graphic Design USA, which marks the magazine’s 50th anniversary, features its list of “People to Watch” in 2013, and several members of the SVA community are included. Among the...
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SVA Faculty and Alumni in ‘NYC 1993’ Exhibition at New Museum
Several SVA alumni and faculty members are part of the New Museum’s latest exhibition, “NYC 1993: Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star,” its subtitle taken from the Sonic Youth album recorded in the...
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NYC: Solo Exhibitions by SVA Alumni Todd Kelly and Nicolas Touron
Todd Kelly (MFA 2000 Fine Arts) presents “My Own Personal Rebus,” an exhibition of paintings that experiment with line and form. Kelly’s works are bright and colorful and range from purely geometric to...
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Q&A with Joana Avillez on Working with Lena Dunham and Life after SVA
Recent alumnus Joana Avillez (MFA 2012 Illustration as Visual Essay) hasn’t slowed down a bit since graduating from SVA. Aside from her various ongoing illustration projects, Avillez was recently...
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SVA Faculty in ‘Communication Arts Typography Annual 3’
Several SVA faculty members are featured in the recently released Communication Arts Typography Annual 3. For the fourth installment of her “Cooperative!” series for the publication, MFA Design for...
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SVA Portfolios: Five Most Discussed Projects of February 2013
The February roundup of top five most discussed SVA Portfolios features some familiar names from last month, but also includes an impressive new project in the top spot. SVA Portfolios is regularly...
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SVA’s Sara Varon Awarded a 2013 Sendak Fellowship
Sara Varon (MFA 2002 Illustration as Visual Essay), alumnus, BFA Fine Arts Department instructor, and Printshop Assistant in the SVA Printmaking Department, has been awarded a 2013 Sendak Fellowship....
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SVA Alumni Make 2013 PDN’s 30 Issue
Award winning industry magazine Photo District News (PDN) recently announced its list of up-and-coming photographers to watch for 2013, including four SVA alumni. Ian Allen’s (BFA 2005 Graphic Design)...
View ArticleAlumnus Robert Kolodny Wins Short Film Competition
Robert Kolodny (BFA 2010 Film and Video) was recently selected as the winner of the Miro High Speed Challenge, a contest hosted by AbelCine and Vision Research. The nationwide competition invited...
View ArticleAlumnus Gary Doodles Creates Series for Nickelodeon
Breadwinners, a new series based on an animated short of the same name by Gary Doodles, a.k.a. Gary DiRaffaele (BFA 2005 Animation), has been picked up by Nickelodeon for 20 episodes. Created by...
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What’s in Store: Three Photography Books by SVA Alumni
Ten Convenient Stores, by Harlan Erksine (MFA 2009 Photography, Video, and Related Media): Erksine’s book is one of several small, photo-conceptual books included in “Ed Ruscha: Books & Co.,” an...
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Exhibitions by Sagmeister & Walsh, Brooke Larsen, and Gregg Louis
Stefan Sagmeister, acclaimed designer, typographer and MFA Design Department faculty member, and Jessica Walsh (BFA 2009 Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects), present “Six Things:...
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SVA Alumnus Nirit Zer Wins 2013 Arte Laguna Prize in Virtual Art
Alumnus Nirit Zer (BFA 2000 Advertising) was recently awarded a prestigious 2013 Arte Laguna Prize in virtual art. The Italian Cultural Association MoCA (Modern Contemporary Art), in collaboration with...
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SVA Portfolios: Five Most Discussed Projects of March 2013
The March roundup of top five most discussed SVA Portfolios features a familiar name from last month, two projects by a newcomer, and a fitting tribute to Spring in the top spot. SVA Portfolios is...
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SVA Alumnus, Faculty Win Peabody Awards for Abramovic Documentary
Alumnus Matthew Akers (BFA 1998 Fine Arts) and MFA Social Documentary Film faculty member Donna Shepherd, guest lecturer Jeff Dupre, and Department Chair Maro Chermayeff are among the winners of the...
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SVA in LA: Exhibitions by Marilyn Minter, Reynold Reynolds, and Aida Ruilova
MFA Fine Arts Department faculty member Marilyn Minter debuted five monumental paintings at Regen Projects on April 6. Continuing her exploration of the pathology of glamour, the paintings focus on...
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SVA Alumnus Hyewon Yum Wins Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award
SVA alumnus Hyewon Yum (MFA 2006 Illustration as Visual Essay) recently received the 2013 Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award for her children’s book Mom It’s My First day of Kindergarten! Based on...
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