In this article from the latest Visual Arts Journal, writer and musician Johanna Fateman interviews photographer, Blondie co-founder and fellow SVA alumnus Chris Stein.
In collaboration with curator and writer Charlotte Cotton and Great Bowery’s Pete Forester, BFA Photography and Video presents Cotton and a panel of creative talent working in styling, casting, photography and independent expression, who will draw on their experiences to discuss the current fashion landscape for female representation. 7:00 – 9:00pm. SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street.
An exhibition of works by BFA Photography and Video fourth-year students. Through Wednesday, May 15. Reception: Tuesday, May 14, 4:00 – 7:00pm. 214 East 21st Street, 2nd, 4th, 5th and 6th floors.
Featuring 12 artists and 18 musicians from 10 countries, this exhibition offers a deep and rich exploration of beloved global icon Leonard Cohen through the lens of contemporary art. Admission $8 – $18. Through September 8. The Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Avenue.
Join SVA Career Development to learn about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, a fully-funded year-long grant to travel abroad and immerse yourself in another culture and country while working on an art or art history project of your own design. RSVP here. Wednesday, April 17, 1:00pm. 136 West 21st Street, Room 631F.
To help SVA better serve its students, VASA invites current students to take the 2019 SVA Student Survey, which you may fill out from any computer or device with an Internet connection. After completing it you can enter for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card. All participants will receive a 20% discount code to the SVA Campus Store. The survey will be available through Sunday, April 21. Inquiries regarding survey content should be directed to Jerold Davis at jdavis8@sva.edu.
MA Design Research, Writing and Criticism presents a talk that will frame the myth of the garage and its architectural beginnings with Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House to its evolution as a central space for the American Dream to its turn into delusion. RSVP here. Tuesday, April 23, 6:30pm. 136 West 21st Street, 2nd floor.
SVA Library has begun a trial of EAI Educational Streaming, a new platform from Electronic Arts Intermix, a major resource for video and media art. It includes videos, biographies and related articles and media for over 60 artists, like Martha Rosler, John Baldessari and Pipilotti Rist, with more artists being added on an ongoing basis. This trial expires Sunday, May 12. Access it from the Databases page on the library website.
