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In School of the Art Institute of Chicago magazine, the famed artist, writer, and alum shares how Chicago shaped his work.

We talked to Associate Professor, Adj. Kongo (BFA 2006) about her SAIC journey, the power of craft, and the importance of an art and design education.

As a Deaf art therapist, alum Noel King (MA 2015) helps her patients explore their identities through their creativity.

Assistant Professor Blalock provides an in-depth look at her vintage technology and programming course.

Professor Mechtild Widrich has spent the past seven years researching her new book, Monumental Cares: Sites of History and Contemporary Art. 

As director of DePaul Art Museum in Chicago, alum Laura-Caroline de Lara (Dual MA 2012) centers marginalized artists.

As part of the Chicago Architecture Biennial, SAIC faculty members show us how design can revitalize communities.

Casper's (BFA 2012) nonprofit CreatiVets has used songwriting and visual arts to help more than 870 veterans from 48 states.

Stephanie and Bill Sick Professor of Fashion, Body and Garment Nick Cave reflects on the opening of his first career retrospective.