October 15, 2018
Chicago Disability Activism, Arts, and Design Exhibit Features SAIC Alums and Faculty
Several SAIC alums and faculty have participated in the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Gallery 400's current exhibition, Chicago Disability Activism, Arts, and Design: 1970s to Today.
October 12, 2018
Hairy Who Member Suellen Rocca's Life, Art, and Inspiration Featured in Document Journal and Hyperallergic
SAIC alum and Hairy Who member Suellen Rocca (BFA 1964, HON 2016) was recently featured in Document Journal and Hyperallergic.
October 12, 2018
Assistant Fashion Design Professor Abigail Glaum-Lathbury Interviewed about First Lady's Fashion Choices
Assistant Professor in the Fashion Design department Abigail Glaum-Lathbury (BFA 2006) talks to the Chicago Tribune about First Lady Melania Trump's fashion choices.
October 11, 2018
SAIC Community Members in the Chicago International Film Festival
The 54th Chicago International Film Festival opened yesterday with several SAIC community members on the roster.
October 4, 2018
Wu Tsang Receives 2018 MacArthur "Genius" Grant
Filmmaker, performance artist, and SAIC alum Wu Tsang (BFA 2004) was named one of the 25 MacArthur Fellows for 2018 by the John D.
October 4, 2018
Newcity Film 50 Celebrates SAIC Faculty and Alums
SAIC faculty and alums were celebrated in Newcity's "Film 50" issue celebrating the work of 50 influential filmmakers in Chicago.
October 4, 2018
Ambitious New Book Tells the History of Art in Chicago
Art in Chicago: A History from the Fire to Now, a new book tells the history of visual art in Chicago from before the Great Chicago Fire in 1871 to the present.
October 2, 2018
EXPO CHICAGO's Interview Marathon Featured SAIC Faculty and Alums
EXPO CHICAGO's Creative Chicago: An Interview Marathon featured interviews with SAIC faculty and alums led by Hans Ulrich Obrist.
October 2, 2018
Tania Bruguera Debuts Interactive Art Installation at Tate Modern
This year's Hyundai Commission at Tate Modern features an interactive art installation by political activist, artist, and SAIC alum Tania Bruguera (MFA 2001, HON 2016).
October 2, 2018
PBS Newshour Reports on Trevor Paglen's Reflective Sculpture to Be Sent into Space
PBS Newshour reports on Trevor Pagelen's (MFA 2002) Orbital Reflector, which will orbit the earth, reflect the sun, and eventually disintegrate, as an object of no military value in space.
October 1, 2018
The New York Times Covers Upcoming Charles White Retrospective at MoMA
The New York Times recently published an article about Charles White (SAIC 1937–38) and a review of the Museum of Modern Art's Charles White: A Retrospective, which traveled from the Art Institute of Chicago and opened on October 7.
September 28, 2018
Yvette Mayorga Bakes a Different Kind of Cake in Upcoming Exhibit
Yvette Mayorga's (MFA 2016) cake-like sculptures depict Mexican immigrants' version of the American dream in her upcoming display at the Roman Susan Art Foundation.
