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The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), a global leader in art and design education, has been selected as a recipient of one of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Asphalt Art Initiative grants.

Alum Jennifer Guidi (MFA 1998) discussed her newest solo show and the evolution of her practice in a feature written by the New York Times.

A celebration of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's (SAIC) incredible artists, designers, and scholars, A Happening Auction Party will bring together generations of makers under one roof.

Professors Joseph Grigely and Bess Williamson recently contributed to the Artnews article “Disability Culture So Far: A Movement in Milestones.”

Meet the Auction artists! Suellen Rocca and Karl Wirsum are just two of scores of School of the Art Institute of Chicago alums and faculty members who donated work to the SAIC Art Auction, with proceeds benefiting student scholarships.

South Korean boy band BTS recently received a Grammy nomination for the 2023 Best Music Video Award for “Yet to Come,” which was produced by alum and video producer Tiffany Suh (BFA 2014).

Alum Marcela E. Torres (MFA 2017) was recently announced as one of the Chicago Dancemakers Forum’s newest Lab Artists.

Associate Professor LaToya Ruby Frazier recently won the 2022 Carnegie Prize for her participation in the 58th edition of Carnegie International.

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.