All Stories

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has announced the Guggenheim Fellows for 2022.

Alums Lola Dement Myers (BFA 2020) and Olive Woodward (BFA 2019) and their fellow collaborator Shay Gallagher recently discussed the debut of their first runway show under their fashion label Lucky Jewel in an interview by Dazed magazine.

Alum Michelle Sumin Suh (BFA 2022) recently became a finalist in the 15th annual Supima Design Competition held during New York Fashion Week.

Alum Meg Onli (BFA 2008) has been announced as the co-curator for the 2024 edition of the Whitney Biennial, alongside Chrissie Iles.

Associate Professor Tyson Reeder collaborated with luxury fashion house Celine on a summer 2021 seven-piece collection, derived from Autobahn, a painting by Reeder.

Assistant Professor Benjamin Larose was recently highlighted in Newcity. The article covers Larose’s project My Fabulous Blankets, a series dedicated to recontextualizing images of celebrities into blankets.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago Dean of Graduate Studies Arnold J. Kemp recently spoke to ARTnews about Less Like an Object and More Like the Weather, his exhibition at Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society at the University of Chicago.

Alum Angel Otero (BFA 2007, MFA 2009) recently debuted his first solo exhibition at the New York City gallery Hauser & Wirth.

After receiving a bachelor’s degree in fine arts and chemistry, Banasiak went on to gain another dual bachelor’s degree at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), studying primarily in the departments of Visual Communication Design and Painting and Drawing.

After passing away in December 2020 from cancer, Bronzeville artist and educator Lorenzo Young (BFA 1975) now has a mural dedicated to his storytelling legacy.