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New Platforms for Publishing: The Thing Magazine & The Whitney Review

MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism

Graduate Center

Reception: Apr 30, 8:15 - 9:00pm

Issues of The Whitney Review with hands on top of them

Past Events

Jeppe Ugelvig, "Critical Content: Media Work in an Economy of Influence"

MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism

MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism

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Danah Abdulla: Transforming Design Education in the Arab Region

MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism

February 25, 2025

MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism

Danah Abdulla, "Transforming Design Education in the Arab Region"

SVA Graduate Programs Info Session and Open House

MFA Visual Narrative MFA Photography, Video, and Related Media MFA Products of Design MFA Illustration as Visual Essay MFA Interaction Design MPS Fashion Photography MFA Fine Arts MPS Film Directing MFA Design for Social Innovation MFA Design MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism MPS Digital Photography MA Curatorial Practice MPS Branding MFA Art Practice MA/MAT Art Education

Dec 7, 2024; 1:00 - 4:00pm

Graduate Center

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SVA Graduate Programs Combined Portfolio Review and Info Session in Boston

MFA Visual Narrative MFA Photography, Video, and Related Media MFA Products of Design MFA Interaction Design MFA Fine Arts MPS Film Directing MFA Design for Social Innovation MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism MPS Digital Photography MA Curatorial Practice MFA Computer Arts MA/MAT Art Education

Nov 16, 2024; 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

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SVA Graduate Programs Combined Portfolio Review and Info Session in NYC

MFA Visual Narrative MFA Photography, Video, and Related Media MFA Interaction Design MPS Fashion Photography MFA Fine Arts MPS Film Directing MFA Design for Social Innovation MFA Design MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism MPS Digital Photography MFA Computer Arts MPS Branding MFA Art Practice Admissions

Nov 9, 2024; 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Graduate Center

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SVA Graduate Admissions Alumni Panel

MFA Social Documentary Film MFA Photography, Video, and Related Media MFA Products of Design MFA Interaction Design MPS Film Directing MFA Design for Social Innovation MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism MPS Digital Photography MPS Branding Admissions

Dec 14, 2023; 6:00 - 8:00pm

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Information Session

Yin Kong and Amanda Ramos, Community: Designing for Social Change

MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism

Dec 5, 2023; 6:30 - 8:30pm

MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism

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Open Mic Open House II: A Celebration of Design!

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November 28, 2023

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Criticism, Research and the Essay, a Design Conversation

MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism

Nov 15, 2023; 6:30 - 8:45pm

MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism

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Leo Porto and Felipe Rocha, a Design Conversation

MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism

Nov 7, 2023; 6:30 - 8:30pm

MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism

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