AnOther magazine talks with "industrial designer-turned-artist" Dozie Kanu (BFA 2016 Film), whose exhibition "Humane Alternatives" is currently on view in London.
SVA Continuing Education will explore the wide range of meanings that drawing can generate in a seemingly mundane location such as a government office or the makeup aisle of a drugstore. RSVP here. 6:30 – 8:30pm. Location details will be shared with ticket holders.
MFA Photography, Video and Related Media presents a panel discussion featuring distinguished program alumni who have achieved great notoriety through creative advocacy: Susannah Sayler, Peter Svarzbein and Quinn Tivey. RSVP here. 7:00 – 9:00pm. 214 East 21st Street, Room 120.
BFA Photography and Video presents photographer Mario Sorrenti in conversation with creative director Dennis Freedman, discussing Sorrenti's career and his recent book, Kate (Phaidon). 7:00 – 9:00pm. SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street.
The New York Times reviews John Hendrix's (MFA 2003 Illustration as Visual Essay) The Faithful Spy, "a graphic nonfiction account of Hitler's would-be assassin."
A discussion between BFA Fine Arts faculty member Matvey Levenstein, Dana Schutz and Rirkrit Tiravanija, moderated by Jarrett Earnest with an introduction by Phong Bui. 6:30pm. New York Studio School, 8 West 8th Street.
MA Design Research, Writing and Criticism presents a talk by Vera Sacchetti (MFA 2011 Design Criticism), associate curator of the 4th Istanbul Design Biennial, who will discuss the curatorial team's key questions and concepts, and the process of making the biennial. RSVP here. Wednesday, October 10, 6:30pm. 136 West 21st Street, 2nd floor.
Brad Bird and Michael Giacchino
Academy Award-winning animator BradBird and Academy Award-winning film composer Michael Giacchino (BFA 1990 Film and Video) will share their creative process and collaboration. Giacchino will also screen a new short film he directed. Followed by a Q&A. Open to SVA students, faculty and staff only. Tuesday, October 16, noon. SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street.
Join MPS Branding faculty and alumni to learn about the program and curriculum. Refreshments will be served. RSVP here. Saturday, November 3, 2:00pm. 132 West 21st Street, 11th floor.
