Renowned author, educator, designer, and Co-Founder and Chair Emeritus of the College’s MFA Design program, Steven Heller, will deliver the keynote speech for SVA’s 50th annual commencement exercises ...

This week’s roundup of press highlights includes an impressive array of SVA alumni, faculty, and former artists-in-residence making waves in independent film, the music business, comedy, and fiber ...

The 2024 SVA Alumni Scholarship Awards winners have been announced, with 86 thesis or portfolio projects out of 204 applications receiving a total of $62,000. This assistance helps the artists realize ...

Last year, designer and art director Pablo Delcan (BFA 2012 Graphic Design), whose work often appears in The New York Times, turned this idea on its head with Prompt Brush, his non-AI generative art ...

In Fall 2026, SVA will welcome the inaugural class of a brand-new degree program, the Masters of Professional Studies in Data Visualization and Communication (MPS DV&C), a 10-month program that blends ...

Fang’s award-winning thesis project is En Route, a series of staged photographs of her personal exploration of the gap between an ideal life and the grad student’s reality. This collection is Fang’s ...

DC Comics has had a fair share of logo turnover for a brand whose main IP—Superman, for example—is meant to be timeless and iconic. In 1976, Glaser designed what would be DC’s longest-running logo, ...

In the early days, Book of Love members Ted Ottaviano, Lauren Roselli Johnson (both BFA 1983 Photography), Jade Lee and Susan Ottaviano (no relation to Ted) would have a regular Sunday rehearsal, ...

In the aftermath of Iran's 2009 presidential election, an Iranian photographer who goes by "Green Bird" urged artists from all over the world to create posters supporting his country's popular Green ...

In this edition of The Five, a yearly celebration of School of Visual Arts staffers’ talent finally gets its due, and alumni across curation, filmmaking, illustration, and more offer advice and ...

The art of Peter Svarzbein (MFA 2011 Photography, Video and Related Media) imitated life to such a degree that his life now imitates his art. As a city councilmember in El Paso, Texas, Svarzbein is ...

“The Five” is a recurring feature on sva.edu that showcases press picks honoring the diverse achievements of School of Visual Arts alumni, faculty and students. This week’s roundup comprises notable ...