A retrospective of work by Gregg Bordowitz, professor and director of SAIC’s Low-Residency MFA Program, is being exhibited at MoMA PS1. The exhibition, titled Gregg Bordowitz: I Wanna Be Well, spans 30 years of Bordowitz’s practice as an artist and activist during the AIDS crisis.
CHICAGO—The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), a global leader in art and design education, has received a gift of $1 million from Sam and Ann Mencoff to establish the endowed Mencoff Family Internships in Historic and Cultural Preservation Fund.
After 20 years on the class schedule at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), one of Professor, Adj. Eileen Favorite’s (MFA 1999) classes is gaining attention in the headlines of the Chicago Tribune.
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With The We Were Never Alone Project, alum Bryana Bibbs (BFA 2014) is helping survivors of domestic violence heal through weaving.
Historic Preservation faculty member, Charles Pipal, featured in Block Club Chicago.
CHICAGO—The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), a global leader in art and design education, will welcome renowned multidisciplinary artist Howardena Pindell to deliver the School’s Commencement address on Saturday, May 15, as part of the School’s virtual ceremony. Pindell will receive an honorary doctorate alongside two other celebrated artists: Senga Nengudi and alum Trevor Paglen (MFA 2002).