SAIC Community Members Named Breakout Artists by Newcity

A drawing of a green bird with a striped beak stands in a body of water with large green flowers.

Newcity April 2022 cover. Art by Nereida Patricia (BFA 2020). Image courtesy of Newcity

Newcity April 2022 cover. Art by Nereida Patricia (BFA 2020). Image courtesy of Newcity

Newcity has announced their 2022 Breakout Artists, and this year’s list includes five School of the Art Institute of Chicago community members. Newcity writes that this group of artists not only create amazing work, but they “concentrate on their communities in ways that are both generous and deeply restorative.”

Congratulations to all of our community members who were recognized for their contributions in this issue of Newcity. Click here to read each artist’s full profile.

Helen Lee (MFA 2019)

Joseph Josué Mora (BFA 2018)

Maryam Faridani (MFA 2019)

Lecturer Shir Ende (BFA 2015)

Lecturer Elnaz Javani (MFA 2015)

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