For the 2019–20 Hatch Projects Artist Residents, the Chicago Artists Coalition selected nine SAIC alums for its yearlong program. HATCH, the juried program by the Chicago Artists Coalition supports emerging and midcareer chicago visual artists and curators in their development of artistic and curatorial practices. The artists include Ellen Holtzblatt (BFA 1983), Joshi Radin (MA 2018), Unyimeabasi Udoh (MFA 2019), Katie Chung (BFA 2014), Solomon Moore (MFA 2018), José Santiago Pérez (MFA 2015), and Bryan LeBeuf (MFA 2019). Each artist participates in one two-person exhibition and one group exhibition.
Additionally, the curatorial residents, Fabiola Tosi (MA 2017) and Stephanie Koch (SAIC 2016–18) will organize three exhibitions at the Chicago Artists Coalition.
February 21, 2020
Ayesha Singh receives 'Emerging Artist of the Year' award (Sculpture MFA '18)
The India Today Art Awards 2020 honoured Ayesha Singh with the 'Emerging Artist of the Year' award for her solo exhibition 'It Was Never Concrete'. Visit India Today for more information.
February 12, 2020
Michael Zapata and Gabriel Bump Included on Tribune's List of New Writers to Know
Michael Zapata, SAIC academic advisor, and alum Gabriel Bump (BFA 2015) are two new Chicago writers to know according to the Chicago Tribune.
February 7, 2020
Julie Curtiss' Rapid Rise to Fame
Julie Curtiss (SAIC 2005) was recently featured in Artnet News about her success and new representation with the London-based gallery, White Cube.
