Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald are the artists chosen to paint official portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama, represented in the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery.
By Donald Morris II
One is a well known and respected portrait artist and the other is an up and coming painter in the western...
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) has announced Daniel Eisenberg and Ellen Rothenberg have been named the Inaugural Faculty Research Fellows of the Institute for Curatorial Research and Practice.
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Three AICAD Alumni have been recipients of the 2017 MacArthur Fellowship award, better known as the MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant!
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October 2, 2017
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The second annual Art of Change Fellowship is awarded to artists and cultural leaders who advance freedom, justice and inclusion in the arts.
BALTIMORE — Earlier today, MICA President Samuel Hoi was named a 2017-2018...
Freedom Podcasting Distributes First Season of Conversations with Trailblazers in Business, Technology, Art and Innovation
(Pasadena, Calif.) September 19, 2017 — Today, ArtCenter College Design launched a new podcast featuring intimate interviews with leading artists and innovators, using...
The Portfolio: Four Schools of Art & Design Share Tips and Techniques
Wednesday, September 27, 2017 | 7-8 pm ET
FREE for NAEA Members; $49 for non-members
Register HERE
The portfolio is the most important piece of the process when applying to specialized art and design schools. Help your students...
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2017 is a year of change and growth at MCAD!
May 31 marked the...
August 30, 2017
Office of the President
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) was named a co-commissioner of the United States Pavilion at the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale. The US Department of State selected SAIC and the University of Chicago for their proposed exhibition,...
September 7, 2017
We, the undersigned members of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art & Design, express
our deep disappointment and frustration with the Trump administration’s announcement earlier
this week to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Access to...
Manchester, NH (September 5, 2017) — The New Hampshire Institute of Art (NHIA) announced today that its collection has been enriched by the donation of more than 500 original photographic prints featuring the work of many of the leading lights of 20th century photography thanks to the generosity...