What Is It Good For?
Last week, the Humanities and Sciences Department presented Visions of War: The Arts Represent Conflict, its Twenty-Third Annual National Conference on Liberal Arts and the Education of Artists. Nearly...
View ArticleIn The Press: Jonathan Torgovnik in AC360
Alumnus Jonathan Torgovnik’s (BFA 1996 Photography) photographs of the post-earthquake recovery efforts in Haiti are featured on Anderson Cooper’s blog AC360°. Torgovnik and Cooper, along with with...
View ArticleIn the Press: David Ross on CBS Sunday Morning
BFA Fine Arts Department faculty member David Ross appeared on the TV show CBS Sunday Morning. Ross was interviewed in a feature on how the economic downturn has affected the art world. Katie Hopkins,...
View ArticleRomancing Nature Again
The Humanities and Sciences Department presents its Twenty-Fourth Annual National Conference on Liberal Arts and the Education of Artists, this year titled Green, Greener, Greenest: Romancing Nature...
View ArticleWhat’s In Store: Elegantissima, Digital Imaging Masters, and Dancing Bears
Elegantissima: The Design and Typography of Louise Fili (Princeton Architectural Press): This latest book by BFA Advertising and Graphic Design Department faculty member Louise Fili is the first one to...
View ArticleWhat’s In Store: New School, Photo Memoir and Whiskey Drawings
New School (Fantagraphics Book, 2013) by Dash Shaw (BFA 2005 Illustration): From the acclaimed author of Bottomless Belly Button and BodyWorld comes a new graphic novel about a boy in a foreign land...
View ArticleThe Love Motel for Insects
Unlike most New Yorkers, Brandon Ballengée wants to spend more time with bugs. At night. In fact, he wants everyone to. This fall the artist and research biologist, who teaches in the BFA Fine Arts and...
View ArticleSVA Summer Reading Friday: Maryhelen Hendricks’ Picks
Continuing our August summer Friday reading series, this week Humanities and Sciences Co-Chair Maryhelen Hendricks delves into the yin-yang relationship of two Norwegian writers, points readers to...
View ArticleSVA Summer Reading Friday: Louis Phillips’ Picks
The dog days of summer are in full swing, and this week Humanities and Sciences faculty member, playwright, poet and short story writer Louis Phillips suggests classics, short humor and other...
View ArticleSVA Summer Reading Friday Finale: Simon Van Booy’s Picks, Plus Highlights...
Labor Day weekend beckons, and with an extra day to soak up the sun or retreat into an air conditioned sanctuary, we have a few final summer reading suggestions from Simon Van Booy, Humanities and...
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