All Stories
Through researching microscopic particles and making frames out of interwoven 3D images, Ellen Sandor (MFA 1975, HON 2014) has found the point where photography, holography, and sculpture meet.
Q&A with distinguished alumni lecturer, visiting artist, and alum Apichatpong Weerasethakul (MFA 1998, HON 2011), whose work reveals stories often excluded in history in and out of Thailand: voices of the poor and the ill, marginalized beings, and those silenced and censored for personal and political reasons. On September 16, he returns to SAIC for the US premiere of his exhibition, The Serenity of Madness.
Over 100 years after its founding, the tradition of the Ox-Bow artist residency lives on.
Anida Yoeu Ali (MFA 2010), Aram Han Sifuentes (MFA 2013), Jan Tichy (MFA 2009), and Apichatpong Weerasethakul (MFA 1997, HON 2011) are four SAIC artists who engage with civic and social issues to make a positive impact on their community and the world.
Students in SAIC’s Department of Fashion, Body and Garment presented their year-end collections on May 5 to a standing-room-only crowd of some of the finest dressed spectators in all of Chicago, including Chicago-based fashion designer and SAIC alum Maria Pinto (BFA 1990, HON 2017). Here are our editors’ picks of some of the best street style on display at the runway show and exhibition.
SAIC President Elissa Tenny reflects on the role of the citizen artist and what role artists, designers, and scholars can play in shaping the world we live in.
A look at Margaret T. Burroughs' role in inspiring and educating young people on Black culture.
A Continuing Studies course inspires Violet O’Brien to trade her legal career for creative entrepreneurship.