Filmmaker, performance artist, and SAIC alum Wu Tsang (BFA 2004) was named one of the 25 MacArthur Fellows for 2018 by the John D. and...
SAIC News
SAIC's Bio Art Lab Is Redefining the Meaning of Life
In the basement of SAIC, art is literally coming alive. Featured in the Chicago Reader, SAIC’s Bio Art Lab was brought under...
Dimensions of Citizenship: Architecture and Belonging from the Body to the Cosmos, the...
Octavia Butler's book Parable of the Sower is the inspiration behind Take Root Among the Stars: The Legacy of Octavia...
November 13, 2018
Stephen Eichhorn Likes Plants and Cats
Alum Stephen Eichhorn spoke to Chicago magazine about his love for plants and cats and his life as a full-time artist.
November 12, 2018
ArtReview Releases 2018 Power 100
ArtReview lists artists Kerry James Marshall, Theaster Gates, and Marina Abramovic in its "2018 Power 100."
November 12, 2018
Rosellen Brown Speaks with Newcity and WTTW about Her New Book
Roselle Brown was interviewed in Newcity and WTTW's Chicago Tonight about her latest novel The Lake of Fire.
November 12, 2018
Mesmerizing Journey: Hyperallergic Reviews Jodie Mack's The Grand Bizarre
Hyperallergic covered Jodie Mack's (MFA 2007) film The Grand Bizarre, which was recently screened at the New York Film Festival.
November 6, 2018
A Sneak Peek into Nick Cave's New Multidisciplinary Art Space
The New York Times gives the public its first glimpse inside Nick Cave's newest studio and home, Facility.
November 5, 2018
Meet the Artist Taking "Acid Bites" in Feminist Critique
Sculptor Genesis Belanger's (BFA 2004) surreal and absurd take on the stereotypes of femininity is featured in the New York Times.
November 5, 2018
Artsy Features SAIC Online Course
Artsy has featured an SAIC online course in the article “10 University Art Classes You Can Take for Free Online.” MOOCs (massive open online courses) offer more than 10,000 courses from 800 different universities, that can be taken at the student’s own pace.
October 31, 2018
SAIC Alum Alicia Perrillo Named a Designer to Watch at Amazon Fashion Week Tokyo
Global Fashion Collective recently chose six emerging designers to showcase their spring and summer 2019 collections on the Amazon Fashion Week Tokyo runway including SAIC alum Alicia Perrillo (BFA 2016).
October 31, 2018
Immersive, Wild, and Irreverent: Chicago Magazine Reviews Hairy Who Exhibit
Chicago magazine reviewed the Art Institute of Chicago's Hairy Who: 1966–1969.
October 30, 2018
SAIC Alums Are Part of African American Designers Exhibit at Chicago Cultural Center
African American Designers in Chicago: Art, Commerce, and the Politics of Race, the latest exhibition at the Chicago Cultural Center was spotlighted on Chicago’s WGN television station.
October 30, 2018
Gary Graham's New Designs Featured in Vogue
Fashion designer and SAIC alum Gary Graham (BFA 1992) debuts new designs inspired by historical textiles and goth culture.
October 30, 2018
SAIC Faculty and Alums Honored by 3Arts Grant Making Organization
SAIC faculty and alums receive $25,000 cash grants to support their work thanks to Chicago-based nonprofit and grant making organization, 3Arts.
