In the Media
Friday, March 1, 2024
Hannah Levy (B.F.A. '13) — Adaptive Structures
Art21: In this "New York Close Up" digital short produced by Art21, Levy describes the ad hoc processes she's developed in her Bronx studio to make her unique sculptural forms, calling herself a "professional amateur."
Friday, January 5, 2024
In Their "Epic" Lofted Studio, Artist Baseera Khan Paints, Collages, Draws, and Dreams
Artnet: Khan (M.F.A. '12) shares insights into their studio practice, favorite tools, and current explorations.
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Reframing the American Landscape
The New York Times: A profile of Art Professor Emerita Kay WalkingStick, whose exhibition of work in dialogue with paintings from the Hudson River School is currently on view at the New-York Historical Society.
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Where the Artists Are Present — and In Charge
The New York Times Style Magazine: This feature story on the impact of artist-run galleries includes the work of Ortega y Gasset Projects in Gowanus, cofounded by Art Assistant Professor Leeza Meksin.
Monday, September 11, 2023
Art on the Mall: American Diversity on Display
CBS Sunday Morning: Highlights from Beyond Granite: Pulling Together, the first-ever curated exhibition on the National Mall, which presents works from a diverse range of artists including Art Chair and Professor Paul Ramírez Jonas (at 3:50).
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
The Seduction of Systems: A Conversation with Jill Magid
The Brooklyn Rail: Jill Magid (B.F.A. '95) shares insights into her art, process, and what she hopes people take away from her work.
Friday, August 18, 2023
On Our National Mall, New Monuments Tell New Stories
The New York Times: A review of Pulling Together, an exhibition on the National Mall that features "prototype monuments" by six artists, including Art Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas's Let Freedom Ring.
Monday, August 14, 2023
Move Over, Monuments: The Mall Gets First Curated Multi-Artist Exhibit
The Washington Post: Art Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas's contribution Let Freedom Ring is an automated carillon that plays 41 notes of "My Country 'Tis of Thee" but leaves the 42nd note to a 600-pound bell that can be struck by visitors.
Monday, July 31, 2023
Haudenosaunee Mark 100th Anniversary of Deskaheh's Attempt to Speak to League of Nations
CBC News: This CBC News report includes mention of Deskaheh in Geneva 1923–2023: Defending Haudenosaunee Sovereignty, a photo exhibition curated by Art Associate Professor Jolene Rickard featuring 30 large panels displayed along Lake Geneva.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Monuments to Overlooked Histories Are Coming to Washington, DC's National Mall
The Art Newspaper: The Art Newspaper previews the planned public art show, which will present alternative monuments by artists including Art Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas.
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
The Chicago Architecture Biennial Announces its 2023 Participants
The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper reports that this year's edition, CAB 5: This is a Rehearsal curated by Floating Museum, will include work by Art Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas, Dream The Combine (founded by Architecture faculty Jennifer Newsom and Tom Carruthers), and Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97).
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Counterpublic in St. Louis Pushes the Public-Art Envelope
The New York Times: The New York Times reviews the exhibition, with a special call out for the sonic parade created by Art Professor Keith Obadike and Mendi Obadike in collaboration with local producers and car clubs.
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Film Goes to West Side Looking for Roots of Gun Violence, and Solutions
Chicago Sun-Times: The Chicago Sun-Times highlights Raised Up West Side, a documentary film by Brett A. Schwartz (B.F.A. '95).
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Best Experiment in Utopian Living Disguised as a Backyard Farm
Chicago Reader: The Chicago Reader's "Best of Chicago" poll winners include Garbage Hill Farm, run by Art Associate Professor Jen Delos Reyes in collaboration with a community of volunteers.
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
IMMA Opens Scene of the Myth, a Major Solo Exhibition by Artist Sarah Pierce
ArtDaily: ArtDaily highlights the Irish Museum of Modern Art's exhibition of 12 works spanning 20 years by Sarah Pierce (M.F.A. '94).
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Na Chainkua Reindorf Creates an All-Female Masquerade
Frieze: Frieze reviews Na Chainkua Reindorf's (M.F.A. '17) Up to No Good, an exhibition of paintings laced with historical references and religious iconography, on view at the Nubuke Foundation, Accra, until March 11.
Monday, February 27, 2023
Materiality as a Mediator of Affection
arteriaLA Podcast: The podcast arteriaLA, which features guests working in art and culture in Latin America, speaks with Art Visiting Critic Paulina Velázquez Solís.
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Artnet: Artnet showcases Jill Magid's (B.F.A. '95) new — and first-ever — NFT project.
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Black Brands to Look Out for in 2023
Essence: Essence highlights Black designers and brands, including outerwear brand Koat founded by Kelechi Mpamaugo (B.F.A. '20).
Monday, January 23, 2023
Art Department Launches Image Text M.F.A.
Art & Education: Art & Education announces the launch of this unique, low-residency Master of Fine Arts in Image Text at AAP that creates new possibilities for creative practice and dialogue at the intersection of the visual and literary arts.