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A rather abstract piece conisting of mostly white, blue, and orange with some other colors mixed in. It looks like a hallway of speakers.

The Five: Joe Quesada, Sarah Sze, Katie Cercone, and More SVA Artists in the Press

In this week’s ‘The Five,’ SVA’s talented community members are seen in such outlets as CBR, WBUR, and ‘Marketplace.’

Kathryn Blitz
March 21, 2025
Poster with megaphone, pink triangle, two events listed

Monday, March 31 at 6:30pm: “David France – Surviving A Plague: Art and Activism in the Time of AIDS”

Jeff Edwards
March 21, 2025
A diverse group of hands reaching upward towards a clear blue sky, symbolizing hope and unity.

‘TO LOVE—TO DIE; TO FIGHT. TO LIVE.’ Honors Art-Based AIDS Crisis Activism

The exhibition, at the School of Visual Arts’ SVA Flatiron Gallery, honors the art-based activism and communities that emerged amid the AIDS crisis.

Maeri Ferguson
March 19, 2025
A vibrant psychedelic drawing featuring a woman intertwined with a colorful bee, showcasing surreal patterns and shapes.

Five Instagram Accounts to Follow for Women’s History Month

Check out the imaginative and high-profile work of these talented SVA alumni and faculty artists.

Rodrigo Perez
March 17, 2025
Title of exhibition in large pink block letters followed by a list of all the exhibiting artists.

“Witness,” March 20 – April 5 in the SVA Flatiron Project Space

Jeff Edwards
March 16, 2025
Black and white broadside with the following text: The world is getting empty of everyone I know, one by one, in every direction they are leaving this world, for some people everyone they know has died. A second poster says: Treat a complete stranger as a lover, hug them as good friends, as they are or as 10 years ago you might have had fabulous sex with absolute abandon with the same stranger. Now life is ravaged and we offer from the same root boundless compassion.

“TO LOVE–TO DIE; TO FIGHT. TO LIVE.”, March 20 – April 5 in the SVA Flatiron Gallery

Jeff Edwards
March 16, 2025
Image showing two blocks of AIDS quilts comprised each of eight quilt panels.

Community Memorial AIDS Quilt-Making Workshops, March 29 – 30, 2025 in the SVA Flatiron Gallery

Free and open to the public

Jeff Edwards
March 16, 2025
Newspaper clipping of gay activists being arrested at first ACT UP action

Monday, March 24 at 6:30pm in Room 101C: “Jason Rosenberg, Lessons from the AIDS Movement”

Jeff Edwards
March 16, 2025
A brightly colored poster featuring cute cartoon characters around the text "MFA VN." At the bottom says "MFA Visual Narrative" with more information.

SVA at the 2025 MoCCA Arts Fest

Check out talks, comics, demos, and more by dozens of SVA community members at this year’s MoCCA Arts Festival.

Kylie Mitchell
March 13, 2025
A man walks past a white brick wall on which four posters hang askew.

SVA Community Portfolios for February 2025

The month’s posts include a several illustrations, a wellness tarot card set, and promotional art for a beverage company.

March 11, 2025