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Chop Chop

September 30, 2010

Alumnus Peter Buchanan-Smith (MFA 2000 Design) earned a lot of attention earlier this year for his line of designer axes. Building on the success of the project, Buchanan-Smith is now producing a series of five short films showing the axes in action. The Chop series is a collaboration between the designer, photographer Finn O’Hara and [...]

In The Press: Molly Landreth in The Guardian

September 29, 2010

The Guardian‘s My Best Shot series selects photographers to share and comment on their favorite works. Alumnus Molly Landreth’s (MFA 2005 Photography, Video and Related Media) image It’s Very Tender…, featuring young women in Orthodox Jewish drag, was a recent feature. Landreth, who took the photograph as part of series on “queer life in America” [...]

Op-Art Turns 40

Op-Art Turns 40

September 29, 2010

The Sunday, September 26, edition of The New York Times included a special pull-out section, entitled Op-Ed at 40: Four Decades of Argument and Illustration, that celebrated 40 years of the newspaper’s Op-Ed page. The section reprints excerpts of opinion columns written over the years by such guests as Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Regan, [...]