SVA’s ‘Art in the First Person’ Fall 2011 Lecture Series
SVA’s “Art in the First Person” lecture series continues on September 22 with two events that are sure to generate some lively discussion. At 6:30pm in the SVA Amphitheater, 209 East 23 Street, the MFA Photography, Video and Related Media Department in partnership with Professional Women Photographers present “The Role of Women in Photography: Are [...]
In the Press: George Gittoes in The Brooklyn Rail
Featured exclusively on The Brooklyn Rail Web site is an interview with artist and filmmaker George Gittoes conducted by Rail publisher and SVA faculty member Phong Bui and several students of the MFA Art Criticism and Writing Department. Gittoes, who participated in the interview from Pakistan via Skype, discusses the challenges of traversing dangerous territories [...]
In the Press: David Levi Strauss in TIME
With news of Osama bin Laden’s death last month, international media attention quickly turned from whether or not he’d been killed to whether or not the Obama administration would release any photos of him. When TIME covered the President’s decision to withhold images, the editors turned to MFA Art Criticism and Writing Department Chair David [...]
