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From vintage markets to major museum shows to community-rooted installations, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) alums are once again at the center of Chicago’s summer arts season. Whether ...

For Damon Locks (BFA 1989), Chicago is a city of reverberations. “Walking these same streets that Curtis Mayfield or Mahalia Jackson walked is pretty amazing,” he said. That sense of lineage—both ...

SAIC has been at the forefront of art education for more than a century and a half, fostering critical thinking, rigorous investigation, and playful creativity. The School was among the first to ...

Stephanie and Bill Sick Professor of Fashion, Body and Garment Nick Cave and Professor Emeritus in Fiber and Material Studies Anne Wilson were named the 2024 Gold Medalists for Consummate ...

A close-up image of David Lozano's Edgewater Mélange at the Berwyn red line stop. Photo courtesy of Chicago Transit Authority. Photo Credit: DOCUMENT Lecturer Cecilia Beaven, Lecturer FÁTIMA, and ...

Graduate students may borrow the Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan up to $20,500 per year, with a lifetime limit of $100,000. If you have borrowed a Federal Direct Loan (Unsubsidized or PLUS) in your ...

Associate Professor Sarah Ross, founder and director of Walls Turned Sideways, has been awarded an A.R.T. (Art for Radical Transformation) grant from the Field Foundation, in partnership with the ...

On the Subreddit for the movie Tangled, there’s a thread about an iconic sequence where Flynn Rider dies in Rapunzel’s arms. The thread is about whether the scene makes people cry, and there’s a clear ...

The expansive, white-walled studio where Stephanie and Bill Sick Professor of Fashion, Body and Garment Nick Cave teaches isn't a typical fashion classroom. Yes, there are dress forms propped up next ...

The Department of Campus Resources for Information Technology (CRIT) provides technology and training resources to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) community and ensures that students ...

Since its emergence in the mid-20th century, pop art has engaged the layered context of popular mass media and consumer culture that lies beneath its iconic look and feel, often sharpened by irony. It ...