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Alum Cynthia Pelayo (MFA 2010) shares insights into her creative process, the deep roots of collective memory, and the topic of her undeniable expertise—horror.

Assistant Professor Salvador Jiménez-Flores debuted his new solo exhibition eagle, serpiente, nopalli at the National Museum of Mexican Art. 

A recent New York Times article profiles Ni Hao (BFA 2011), who is participating in this year’s Frieze London.

Jimmy Bulosan (MA 2004) and Abby Mendoza (MA 2023) appear on WBEZ to discuss More than Lumpia, an exhibition that explores Filipino American identity.

Ále Campos (MFA 2022) was interviewed  for Sixty Inches From Center in the article “Celeste Will Always Be the Alt Girl.”

3Arts, a nonprofit organization endorsing artists from the Chicago metropolitan area, lauds three School of the Art Institute of Chicago community members as the 2023 3Arts Awards recipients. 

When you see Noches en el Pueblo de Dios, you’re struck by the familiarity of the scene—how easy it is to slide into the intimate conversation it depicts.

Meet the graduating class of 2022.

From sculpture to installation to poetry to performance, Nyugen E. Smith (MFA 2016) does it all.

Cobwebs, stains, and punctures pepper the dull brown wall. At the bottom right corner of the photographic frame, we see the edge of a baby’s crib. With some sense now of the scale, it seems that the coat may be that of a child.