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2024 SVA Gift Guide: Alumni Products and Stores for the Holiday Season

The latest SVA holiday gift guide includes apparel, accessories, key chains, collectible toys, and more.

December 12, 2024
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SVA Books to Gift This 2024 Holiday Season

This year’s SVA holiday gift guide for your favorite bookworm is a collection of art and photography books, nonfiction books, a coloring book for Greek mythology lovers, and more!

December 11, 2024
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Screen Time: What to Watch Over SVA’s 2024–25 Winter Break

Check out these notable recent film and TV projects, all featuring the work of School of Visual Arts alumni and faculty.

December 10, 2024
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Top Projects on SVA Portfolios for November 2024

Last month’s most popular posts include works about the ocean, environmental decay, and several spooky illustrations.

December 3, 2024
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December 2024 Exhibitions and Events at SVA

The semester concludes with various exhibitions, talks, screenings and open studios.

Maeri Ferguson
December 2, 2024
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Underground Images Opens in Paris

The exhibition runs through January 3, 2025, and a public lecture with SVA leaders will take place on December 16.

Maeri Ferguson
November 26, 2024
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Meet 2024 SVA Alumni Scholarship Award Winner Nicolette Francis

The recent MFA Design graduate discusses Rooted, her design salon for Black and Latina graphic designers.

November 22, 2024
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The Five: Song Lu, Killion Huang, Debbie Millman, and More SVA Artists in the Press

The week’s press roundup spotlights features in ‘Art in America,’ ‘Fast Company,’ and ‘The New York Times.’

Maeri Ferguson
November 21, 2024
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Six ‘Plasticulture’ Artists on Turning Waste into Wonder

The artists discuss the processes, creative techniques, and sustainability practices behind the works currently on view at the SVA Chelsea Gallery.

Mae Ferguson
November 19, 2024
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SVA Alumnus Lulu Jiang on Her Instagram Interview Series, ‘Hot Water Cool Art’

The MFA Computer Art graduate also works as a motion graphics designer for Bloomberg and others.

Rodrigo Perez
November 15, 2024