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The Five: Zohran Mamdani Edition
As New York City’s next mayor prepares to take office, a look at how SVA alumni and faculty have documented his rise—and the growing profile of his wife, artist and SVA alumnus Rama Duwaji.
November 2025 Exhibitions and Events at SVA
From alumni spotlights to interdisciplinary lectures and screenings, SVA’s many gallery and classroom spaces offer exhibitions and events across fine art, curation, photography, animation, politics, and culture.
After School Special, SVA Theatre’s Alumni Film and Animation Festival, Returns September 17
The fall semester lights up this month with a free five-day festival featuring award-winning documentaries, animated series, conversations, and more.
September 2025 Exhibitions and Events at SVA
From alumni spotlights to interdisciplinary lectures and screenings, SVA kicks off fall with exhibitions and events that explore art’s intersections with science, politics, identity, and community.
Alumni in Sync: ‘Wavelengths’ Showcases Broad Range of Artistic Achievement
The juried exhibition brings together 15 artists from across many disciplines, celebrating creative resilience and community.
Five SVA Community Instagrams to Follow in August
Explore the work of five artists and alumni whose Instagram feeds showcase everything from vivid murals and 3D animation to intimate portraiture and editorial illustration.
July 2025 Exhibitions and Events at SVA
Explore SVA’s July 2025 exhibitions and events, featuring graduate showcases in art, photography, and storytelling, plus talks by renowned artists and scholars.
Six SVA Community Instagrams to Follow in June
Check out the imaginative and high-profile work of these School of Visual Arts community members.
The Five: Mosab Abushama, Christine Sun Kim, Caroline Tompkins, and More SVA Creatives in the Press
In this week’s ‘The Five,’ SVA’s talented community members are seen in such publications as ‘Business Insider,’ ‘The Cut,’ and ‘Creative Independent.’