SVA Alumnus, Faculty Win Peabody Awards for Abramovic Documentary
Alumnus Matthew Akers (BFA 1998 Fine Arts) and MFA Social Documentary Film faculty member Donna Shepherd, guest lecturer Jeff Dupre, and Department Chair Maro Chermayeff are among the winners of the 72nd Annual Peabody Awards. They won for their collaboration on Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present, an HBO documentary that follows the renowned performance artist through the process [...]
Exhibitions by Sagmeister & Walsh, Brooke Larsen, and Gregg Louis
Stefan Sagmeister, acclaimed designer, typographer and MFA Design Department faculty member, and Jessica Walsh (BFA 2009 Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects), present “Six Things: Sagmeister & Walsh,” the first exhibition of the team’s new firm, Sagmeister & Walsh.
SVA’s Sara Varon Awarded a 2013 Sendak Fellowship
Sara Varon (MFA 2002 Illustration as Visual Essay), alumnus, BFA Fine Arts Department instructor, and Printshop Assistant in the SVA Printmaking Department, has been awarded a 2013 Sendak Fellowship.






