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Four More

Four More

July 28, 2009

The final slate of Visual Arts Gallery shows for summer 2009 is currently running at the Chelsea exhibition space. The gallery’s front room is housing “A New Currency,” an exhibition organized by a group of recent graduates of the MFA Fine Arts Department as a response to the changing economic circumstances faced by the art [...]

Second First

July 27, 2009

The MFA Design Criticism Department is starting its second year at SVA with an announcement of its first critic-in-residence: Peter Hall—a design critic and senior lecturer in design at the University of Texas at Austin—will spend the second week of December in the classroom, assisting the program’s first graduating class with their thesis projects. As [...]

A Master’s Passing

A Master’s Passing

July 24, 2009

On Tuesday, July 21, renowned illustrator, designer and Masters Series Award laureate Heinz Edelmann passed away at the age of 75 in Stuttgart, Germany. Edelmann was perhaps best known for his design work on The Beatles’ animated film Yellow Submarine, but his 2005 Masters Series exhibition at SVA displayed a body of work that included [...]