A woman sitting on a chair looking away from the camera with lighting effects around her.

Joseph A. Mietus

Newcity Highlights 14 SAIC Community Members in Design 50

By Matthew Cortez

Newcity recently released their 2024 Design 50 list, including categories such as architecture, fashion/beauty, graphic design, industrial design/innovation, planning/community, and home/interior. This list highlights individuals throughout Chicago who have shown an exemplary commitment to their respective discipline.

Congratulations to the following SAIC community members:

Associate Professor Abigail Glaum-Lathbury (BFA 2006) (Fashion)
Lecturer Jessica Charlesworth (Fashion)
Professor Tim Parsons (Fashion)
Lecturer Cody Norman (Sculpture and Designed Objects)
Associate Professor Tom Burtonwood (Contemporary Practices)
Kelly Knaga (MFA 2022)
Bruce Mau  (HON 2006)
Alexandria Wills (SAIC 2014–15)
Nick Butcher (MFA 2015)
Sung Jang (BFA 2000)
Theaster Gates (HON 2014) 
Hyun Jung Jun (BFA 2014)
Gordon Gill (Board of Governors) 
 

Student Nitya Mehrotra’s Animations Give a Voice to Victims

With her Stories by Strangers project, student Nitya Mehrotra uses her skills as an artist to tell the stories of sexual and mental abusive survivors.

Student Nitya Mehrotra’s Animations Give a Voice to Victims