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Katherine Bernhardt (BFA 1997) was profiled in the article "Paint It Loud" in GQ.

Writing department faculty member Jesse Ball and alum Chris Ware's (SAIC 1991–93, HON 2019) latest works were included on the Chicago Tribune's list of "28 books you need to read now," part of its fall literary preview.

Students feeling isolated find community through art.

Chicago's Hubbard Street Murals, begun in the 1970s by SAIC alum Ricardo Alonzo (BFA 1970), were recently featured on WGN-TV news. 

 Leah Ra’Chel Gipson's (MA 2010) way of navigating the city is shaped by her love of open spaces and her professional path.

President Elissa Tenny reflects on how art can strengthen our sense of community and belonging.

Adjunct Professor Peter Exley (Architecture, Interior Architecture, and Designed Objects) was featured in Crain's Chicago Business.

Limelight Parade, a collaborative project from theater-maker John Musial and Lucky Plush Artistic Director Julia Rhoads (MFA 2004) is featured on Art on theMART, a riverwalk-facing video wall along the Merchandise Mart in Chicago.

Learn what inspires four of our newest students.