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SAIC community members are once again an integral part of this year's EXPO CHICAGO, Chicago's international exposition of contemporary and modern art. Faculty and alums will be ...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) is pleased to welcome 13 new full-time faculty members who are joining the School this fall. The new faculty members represent a diverse range...

Michael Rakowitz, an Iraqi-American artist and professor based in Chicago, celebrated the opening of his installation A Color Removed on July 14 in Cleveland’s contemporary art venue...

Newcity released its 2018 "Design 50" issue, which recognizes the leading voices in Chicago design. More than 20 members of the SAIC community were recognized, including the designers...

Beginning March 10, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), a global leader in art and design education, kicks off a host of exciting year-end events. Celebrating the talented SAIC...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) will hold its 2018 Commencement Ceremony at the new Wintrust Arena at 200 East Cermak Road. Moving Commencement to the Wintrust Arena doubles...

Yuge Zhou (MFA 2015) emigrated to New York from Beijing intending to study computer science. After a change of course brought her to SAIC, she's projecting her views of America's landscape...

SAIC alumni Petra Bachmaier (BFA 1999) and Sean Gallero (SAIC 1993–98) are collectively known as Luftwerk, and they aren't stangers to ambitious projects; their multidisiplinary...

Several members from SAIC's community were included on Newcity’s  Art 50 2017 list of Chicago’s “visual vanguard,” artists, curators, educators, and collectors whose...

This fall, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) will launch its Museum Education Graduate Scholars Program, a joint venture between the Art Institute of Chicago’s Department of...

SAIC will be out in full force at EXPO CHICAGO 2017, managing a booth while faculty and alumni present work, and curate video series. The School is also partnering with EXPO to ...

Cheryl Pope (BFA 2003, MDes 2010), an Assistant Professor in the School’s Fashion Design department, is one of the many SAIC faculty and alumni scheduled to contribute new work as part of...