June 29, 2010
We asked SVA students and faculty to send in work they were creating over the summer. This is one in an occasional series of Summer Session posts. BFA Film, Video and Animation Department student Johnathan Davidsen was watching Adventure Time on the Cartoon Network and was inspired to create this piece of fan art that, according [...]
June 28, 2010
For its 25th year awarding unrestricted grants to New York State artists, the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) recognized 118 artists with Artist Fellowships, including MFA Photography, Video and Related Media Department faculty members Elinor Carucci and Penelope Umbrico (MFA 1989 Fine Arts), who is also an alumnus. Both Umbrico and Carucci received [...]
June 28, 2010
In describing her personal philosophy, illustrator and alumnus You Byun (MFA 2009 Illustration as Visual Essay) tells Communication Arts, “The nature of truth is often double-sided and fickle; I create images that show conflicting moods (bliss and sadness, abundance and quiet), that reflect that duality.” In an interview with the magazine, Byun discusses her first paid [...]