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In the fall 2026 semester, MFA Art Practice will be offered as an online program, providing artists located worldwide with access to SVA’s faculty and resources. Read more about it in a Q&A with Chair David A. Ross: https://link.sva.edu/3Mdp4UQ

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January 21, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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We asked SVA students for their favorite #boba spots around campus and what they normally order! Have you tried them before? 🧋

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January 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Savvy out on campus doing side quests again 🐦 (Follow Savvy on IG! savvy_sva)

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January 20, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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Remember to check your emails and notifications! 🙃

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January 20, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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KAWS, a.k.a. Brian Donnelly (BFA 1996 Illustration), shares the story behind his newest installation at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in the San Francisco Chronicle. Via https://link.sva.edu/48jE6Rz.

#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #KAWS #SFMOMA #installation #art
January 18, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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“Is This Artist the Joe Rogan of the Art World?”

The New York Times spotlights Doomscroll, a podcast about online political culture created and hosted by Joshua Citarella (BFA 2010 Photography). Via https://link.sva.edu/3WZRW5p.

#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #podcast #doomscroll
January 17, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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Elizabeth Peyton (BFA 1987 Fine Arts) painted actress Jennifer Lawrence for the cover of W. Check out the article: https://link.sva.edu/484LTSg.

#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #painter #painting #JenniferLawrence
January 17, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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Exploring one's creativity and imagination is at the heart of art education and the classes I teach at the School of Visual Arts.
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January 16, 2026 at 6:46 PM
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Recent MFA Computer Arts graduate Zixin Yang talks about Lingering Summer Day, her Alumni Scholarship Award-winning thesis film dedicated to her late mentor and their final meeting before his passing. Via https://link.sva.edu/4o5u3EB.

#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #3Dfilm #3danimation #schoolofvisualarts
January 16, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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Jen Grasso (BFA 2005 Photography) and Marco Ferrari talk about their latest project documenting analog photo-booth history through research and interviews with booth technicians in Lenscratch. Via https://link.sva.edu/47IgvKo.

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January 14, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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Violeta Encarnación (BFA 2022 Illustration) talks about how she became a children’s book illustrator ahead of the release of her latest project, 'Barbed Wire Between Us.' Via https://link.sva.edu/49iuW8Z.

#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #illustration #childrensbook #schoolofvisualarts #arts
January 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Check out these awesome photos from a shoot by @svabfaphotovideo student Maya Peroune (@maya_cp1) 📸

#sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #svastudent #newyork #newyorkcity #portraitphotography #photography #modeling #artschool #artcollege
January 13, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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Watch SVA MFA Illustration as Visual Essay student Manasi Patankar (@zoner_stoner07 on Instagram) create this awesome zine using our beloved RISO Lab!

#sva #svanyc #svastudent #schoolofvisualarts #zine #riso #risoprint #risozine #risoprinting #zinemaking #paper #papercraft #zineart #illustration
January 11, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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Check out this sick animation by SVA BFA 3D Animation alumnus Michael Fernandez (@mikeyfernandezzzz on Instagram) to the Gorillaz song 'The God of Lying' featuring IDLES! 🔥

#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #schoolofvisualarts #arts #visualarts #3d #3danimation #3dvfx #gorillaz #idles #fananimation
January 11, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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Join BFA Fine Arts student Maddy (@/maddylikestomakethings on IG) in a day in her life as a Bio Art Student Assistant!

#biology #bioart #laboratory #dayinmylife #artstudent #sva #svanyc #SchoolOfVisualArts
January 10, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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Last month, a public art installation by Jocelyn Tsaih (BFA 2015 Design) was unveiled in Suzhou, China, for the art and culture space UNICE 有南艺术馆. Via https://link.sva.edu/4hHWXZE.

#sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #svaalumni #sculpture #publicart #suzhou
January 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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We have been placed 8th in The Rookies' list of Top 50 Creative Schools, which compares creative schools from all over the world. Via https://link.sva.edu/47XfwWv.

#sva #svanyc #svaalumni #svastudents #SchoolofVisualArts #SVAwesome #ArtSchool #ArtCollege #CreativeSchool #TheRookies
January 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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BFA Comics student Lila Ozture (kuwuko on IG) shows us a few drawing entries in her sketchbook!

#artist #arttok #artstudent #sketchbook #svanyc #sva #schoolofvisualarts
January 3, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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We ask SVA Library‘s Access Services Manager Mark for another book recommendation from the Rare Book Collection!

#photography #photobook #library #rarebook #artschool #sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts
January 3, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Earlier this year, Sebastian Ellington Ebarb (MFA 2012 Design) redesigned the Newtown, Massachusetts seal to better reflect the town’s identity, history, and values while keeping a connection to past seals. Via https://link.sva.edu/3WYAb6e.

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December 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Patrick Rafanan (MPS 2015 Fashion Photography) animated illustrations for the article “‘You’re Going to Lose Your Mind’: My Three-Day Retreat in Total Darkness,” in The New York Times.
Via https://link.sva.edu/4oKKzKY.

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December 29, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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MFA Design Co-Chair Emeritus Steve Heller interviewed B.A. Van Sise about the exhibition he curated at Poster House New York, “The Future Was Here: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy,” for Print.
via https://link.sva.edu/47twElw.

#sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #design
December 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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MFA Fine Arts Chair Mark Tribe is quoted in a Vox article discussing why so many celebrity tribute statues often miss the aesthetic mark.
Via https://link.sva.edu/3KYjzsT.

#sva #svanyc #schoolofvisualarts #departmentchair #MarkTribe #celebrity #celebritystatues
December 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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SVA student and La Bodega President Maria Antonia Mancera with Miguel Cardona, U.S. Secretary of Education under President Biden. Cardona spoke at the SVA Theatre earlier this month as the guest of SVA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

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December 26, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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The first major West Coast museum exhibition of work by KAWS, a.k.a. Brian Donnelly (BFA 1996 Illustration), will open at SFMOMA on Saturday, November 15. Via https://link.sva.edu/48Z0dxN.

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December 26, 2025 at 5:04 PM