SAIC is pleased to support the Roger Brown Residency in New Buffalo, Michigan and the AIR—ARTIST IN RESIDENCE Niederösterreich (Krems Residency) in Austria. These residencies are intended as creative ...

The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program is designed to offer maximum flexibility in addressing the needs of each individual student. Following admission through a department, students design their ...

Lecturer Nelly Agassi was invited by renowned Italian fashion house Tod’s to create a striking installation for their recent Milan Fashion Week show. Drawing from Tod’s rich heritage, Agassi conducted ...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) has been ranked ninth out of 223 institutions in the QS World University Rankings for top art and design schools, moving up from last year’s ...

Students in SAIC’s Master of Arts in Modern and Contemporary Art History program pursue research in a prestigious fine art school connected with a major American art museum. Art History students work ...

When designer Shruti Kirti (BFA 2010) is looking for inspiration, she imagines the woman who will be wearing her clothes—at least, that’s what she told Chicago Woman when profiled for their ...

Both viewing an artwork and traveling somewhere are opportunities to witness, learn from, and make connections. Through each, we delight in novel sensations while being reminded of the fundamental ...

Fashion bridges cultures—and at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Fashion Resource Center (FRC), visitors can travel the world from right here on campus. FRC visitors can get a hands-on ...

Fragments of colorful clippings are meticulously arranged across tan woven paper. The colors are mostly muted, or perhaps faded, having come from artist Ray Yoshida’s (BFA 1953) personal collection of ...

As the CEO of Studio XYJ in Seoul, South Korea, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) alum Yoo Joung Hwang (BFA 2005) has been evolving alongside the changing landscape of the interior design ...

For alum Rosalyn Farney (BFA 2021), Berlin wasn’t just a destination for her Fulbright project—it was a creative catalyst. While Farney was a student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago ...

Thomas Foulke vividly recalls the day he spent with his son at the Art Institute of Chicago, around 2009. Foulke, a research scientist, was visiting Chicago with his son, Jedd, who at the time was ...