Three decades ago, Turtel Onli (MA 1989) launched the first Black Age of Comics convention. The exhibition Turtel Onli: The Black Age of Comics gathers comics, posters, and ephemera from the movement.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Professor in Visual and Critical Studies Romi Crawford collaborated with filmmaker John O’Hagan for Chicago Film Archives and Chicago Transit Authority’s we love.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Associate Professor of Liberal Arts Drew Lindsay was nominated for Best American Roots Song at the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
Jiseon Lee Isbara currently serves as provost of Otis College of Art and Design and will be the second woman to serve as president in SAIC’s 158-year history.
SAIC was recognized as a 2023–2024 Fulbright Top Producing Institution for the eighth time in the past decade with six Fulbright US Students and one Scholar.
A recent profile in Hyperallergic highlights School of the Art Institute Chicago alum Yvette Mayorga (MFA 2016) solo exhibition, Dreaming of You, at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
The 81st installment of the Whitney Biennial features six School of the Art Institute of Chicago alums and community members.
Professors Nick Cave and Anne Wilson were named the 2024 Gold Medalists for Consummate Craftsmanship by the American Craft Council.
Every month, we celebrate the accomplishments of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's staff and faculty.
SAIC announced the appointment of artist and theorist Aliza Shvarts as the School’s new Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts director.
