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SAIC alums Nour Ballout (MFA 2022) and Yuge Zhou (MFA 2015) and faculty member Jefferson Pinder received the 2024 Chicago Artadia Awards. 

Filmmaker and artist Elisabeth Subrin (MFA 1995) is celebrated for her interdisciplinary exploration of intersections between cultural history and subjectivity.

See what our faculty and staff have been up to. 

The EXPO x SAIC booth, Material Alchemy, presents work by students Rex Delafkaran, Eugene I-Peng Tang, and Sangwoo Yoo. 

This year the School of the Art Institute of Chicago ranked 10th out of 223 in QS World University’s top art and design schools. 

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago recently received its second Garrett Lee Smith Campus Suicide Prevention Grant.

The Chicago Sun-Times names alum Stephanie Cristello’s (MFA 2013) as Someone to Watch in 2024. 

Senior Lecturer Lori Waxman dives into alum Selva Aparicio’s (BFA 2012) solo exhibition, In Memory Of, at the DePaul Art Museum.

Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective opens at the Art Institute of Chicago. 

After her first year at SAIC, Sofia Merino-Arzoz was awarded the Justyna Palka Memorial Scholarship in 2023.