MA Design Research, Writing, and Criticism News
Best Made Swings Back
The influential lifestyle brand is reunited with founder and SVA alumnus Peter Buchanan-Smith and sharper than ever.
SVA Commencement 2025—and Highlights from the Past
School of Visual Arts holds its 50th commencement on Thursday; read about the keynote speaker and see quotes from past ceremonies.
Celebrated Author, Educator, and MFA Design Co-founder and Chair Emeritus Steven Heller Named SVA’s 2025 Commencement Keynote Speaker
The ceremony will celebrate the achievements of some 1,151 undergraduate and graduate degree candidates.
Generative AI: Crisis and/or Opportunity
The SVA community considers a potentially revolutionary technology.
Winter 2025 NYC Museums Highlights
A celebration of a legendary choreographer, interrogations of the design canon and various triennials await at these accessible and affordable exhibitions on view across New York City this winter.
SVA Books to Gift This 2024 Holiday Season
This year’s SVA holiday gift guide for your favorite bookworm is a collection of art and photography books, nonfiction books, a coloring book for Greek mythology lovers, and more!
SVA’s ‘Milton Glaser: POP’ Exhibition Celebrates the Design Icon’s Grooviest Era
Held in conjunction with the book of the same name, ‘POP’ runs May 17 – June 5 at the SVA Gramercy Gallery
SVA Community Members Make Milton Glaser ‘POP’
Steven Heller, Mirko Ilić and Beth Kleber have authored ‘Milton Glaser: POP,’ a groovy new book featuring the iconic designer’s 1960s and ’70s work.
SVA Design Leaders on Their Ever-Changing Field
Past and present design faculty at the School of Visual Arts reflect on the impact of time, technology and taste on their industry and offer predictions of what lies ahead.