June 13, 2019
SAIC Alum and Faculty Member Receive Inaugural "Leaders for a New Chicago" Awards from Field Foundation
The Field Foundation named 14 recipients of its inaugural "Leaders for a New Chicago" awards, reports the Chicago Tribune. Assistant Professor of Art Education Sarah Ross and J.
June 5, 2019
Weaving Art and Astronomy
A recent article in Time Magazine discusses the significant connection between astronomy and art and mentions the work of SAIC alum Isaac Facio (BFA 2001, MFA 2017) and Benedikt Diemer, a cosmologist at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
June 5, 2019
Newcity's "Lit 50" 2019 Includes SAIC Community Members
Newcity's 2019 "Lit 50" list includes several SAIC community members.
June 4, 2019
Chicago Architecture Biennial 2019 SAIC Contributor List
The Chicago Architecture Biennial announced the more than 80 contributors from more than 20 countries participating in the 2019 biennial, which is titled “…and other such stories.”
June 3, 2019
Encountering the Performance Collective Every house has a door
Professor Lin Hixson (Performance) and Adjunct Professor Matthew Goulish (Writing), founding members of the performance art group Goat Island, were featured in Newcity about the performance collective they began a year after Goat Island ended.
June 3, 2019
Teen Art Council Slated to Debut in Homan Square
The Teen Art Council, a new internship program for Chicago Public School high school students from North Lawndale, will kick off on June 15 at Nichols Tower in Homan Square reports Austin Weekly News.
June 3, 2019
Surface Magazine Interviews Michelle LaFoe
SAIC alum and cofounding principal of OFFICE 52 Architecture Michelle LaFoe (Post-Bac 1992) was interviewed in Surface magazine about establishing OFFICE 52 and its unique architectural perspective.
May 23, 2019
Tony Liu of Diet Prada Included on Fast Company's List of "100 Most Creative People in Business"
SAIC alum and Diet Prada cofounder Tony Liu (BFA 2007) made Fast Company's list of "100 Most Creative People in Business."
May 23, 2019
David Sedaris Inducted into American Academy of Arts and Letters
David Sedaris (BFA 1987) was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
May 21, 2019
Nicholas Cueva's Paintings Wax Poetic
Nicholas Cueva (Post-Bac 2009, MFA 2011) examines surfing through an experiential lens in the exhibition Sex Wax, which was recently reviewed in Hyperallergic.
May 21, 2019
Members of Divino Niño Forge Fellowship at Demolición
Camilo Medina (BFA 2012), Guillermo Rodriguez (BFA 2013), Javier Forero, and Pierce Codina are members of the band Divino Niño who performed at the first Demolición music festival.
May 21, 2019
SAIC Fashion 2019 Student Designers Highlighted
SAIC student designs from Fashion 2019 runway show were featured in the article "5 Rising Designers We Loved at the 2019 SAIC Fashion Show," on the arts and culture media platform Rainbowed.
