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From clubs to raves to galleries, Ále Campos (MFA 2022) and Abhijeet Rane (SAIC 2016) carry the lineage of Chicago drag ...

As the new artist behind Nancy, Caroline Cash (BFA 2019) is one of the biggest names in comics—and there’s much more to come.

We’re committed to helping you grow and progress as artists and designers this summer, and are excited to offer our Early College Program Online Summer Institute, led by our highly acclaimed faculty ...

Join us to learn more about transferring credits, our renowned interdisciplinary programming, applying for scholarships and financial aid, and more! We’ll be starting with a brief presentation, but ...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Sculpture Department are proud to host a celebration of Michael Richards: Are You Down?—the first monograph of the late artist Michael Richards ...

In 1963, white police officers swarmed a nonviolent civil rights demonstration in what became known as the Birmingham riots. In violent scenes captured by photographer Charles Moore for Life magazine, ...

As the new director of the DePaul Art Museum in Chicago, Laura-Caroline de Lara (Dual MA 2012) brings the words and work of marginalized artists to the forefront. Her pathway through the museum world ...

Over the last 160 years of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), lots of things have changed, but the core of creativity remains the same. The technology, fashion, and facilities might ...

It might seem ironic that a young woman who designs Barbie dolls for a living didn’t grow up playing with them. But for School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) alum Minh-Tam Nguyen (BFA 2017), a ...