Ed Benguiat—the influential type designer, World War II veteran, avid pilot, accomplished jazz percussionist and longtime SVA faculty member—died late last year at the age of 92. Over the course of a ...

Renowned artist James Jean (BFA 2001 Illustration) seems to rarely skip a year without creating a movie poster for some popular film that has entered the cultural zeitgeist. In recent years, he ...

In 2013, comics publisher Top Shelf Productions released March: Book One, the first installment of a three-volume graphic-novel memoir by civil rights hero and U.S. Congressman John Lewis. Co-written ...

What better way to beat the heat than in the cool climes of SVA’s galleries and studios this month? End-of-year showcases from graduates in art education, photography, digital and narrative art, and ...

Ed Benguiat, a longtime SVA faculty member and creator of more than 600 typefaces, including the eponymous ITC Benguiat, which gives the Netflix series Stranger Things logo its early ’80s swagger, ...

From there came the characters, each one with more personality than the last. Eda, a very cool, clever, and rebellious witch, "is very much based off my nana, my aunt and my mom—the women who raised ...

Calvin Seibert (BFA 1983 Fine Arts) has been building sandcastles for as long as he can remember, but it was only about three years ago that he started building them on Rockaway Beach, in Queens.

A new year arrives with a full slate of exhibitions and events at SVA, including the second annual iteration of “Next Up,” a series of juried shows showcasing student work, as well as lectures from ...

1. Leo Porto (BFA 2015 Design), Little Prince Museum of Surrealism. The Portfolios network is free to all SVA alumni, faculty members and degree-seeking students (members can add projects here).

We have something like 20 series in production. Twenty years ago, that would have been almost the whole animation industry. “It’s very surreal. I don’t really believe it,” says Shannon, who is ...

Earlier this year, School of Visual Arts President David Rhodes announced the appointment of design researcher, strategist, and educator Adriana Valdez Young to the position of MFA Interaction Design ...

George Tscherny, an icon of mid-20th century American graphic design, died at home on November 13 at the age of 99. Known for his intelligence, humor and embrace of the human spirit in his work as ...