May 15, 2012
Alumnus Mark Kendall’s (MFA 2011 Social Documentary Film) award-winning documentary The Time Machine continues to make its way around the globe. The film, which tells the story of Wilfredo Alvarez, a Honduran immigrant who works in a small watch shop in New York City’s Grand Central Terminal, will screen at the Cannes Court Métrage, or Short Film Corner, at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, May 16 – 27. Continue Reading…
May 14, 2012
For the third consecutive year, SVA has won the Art Directors Club honor of “School of the Year.” SVA students in the BFA Advertising and Graphic Design Department received nine ADC Cubes to claim the top cumulative award honors, which is based on total points for the year’s winning work across categories. The cubes were for outstanding work in the Ambient/Environmental, Collateral, Press, Illustration and Motion categories, and represented a range of clients, from the American Red Cross to the MINI Cooper. SVA students also earned merit awards in the Illustration, Motion and Press categories, including a campaign for the Coalition to End Violence Against Women. Continue Reading…
May 11, 2012
Seven alumni of the BFA Advertising and Graphic Design Department were recently named winners of the Graphis New Talent Annual Platinum Award, the largest showing of any college represented in the competition. Graphis is one of the world’s leading platforms for outstanding work in design, advertising and photography, and the award provides industry-wide exposure with a spot in the Graphis New Talent Annual 2012, a hard-cover print publication offering inspiration for creative talent worldwide. Continue Reading…