BFA Photography and Video News
The Five: Edel Rodriguez, Sarah Sze, Craig Gillespie, and More SVA Artists in the Press
From the cover of ‘Time’ to the prime-time buzz of the Super Bowl, SVA artists continue to shape the visual and cultural landscape of 2026.
SVA Alumnus Frank Ockenfels 3 on Working With David Bowie: A Collaboration Built on Risk
In a new book, the photographer revisits his years-long collaboration with the late, legendary David Bowie.
The Five: Guy Eroch, Clay Patrick McBride, Emma Rose Milligan, and More SVA Photographers in the Press
From intimate political portraiture to backstage awards-season candids, these SVA alumni photographers are making headlines for images that define the moment.
SVA Alumnus Steve Birnbaum’s Instagram Is a Living Map of Music History
From Elvis to Beyoncé, @thebandwashere tracks down the origins of famous images and marks the passage of time.
52 Emerging SVA Artists on View in Annual ‘Next Up’ Exhibition Series Across Three Galleries
The juried series presents outstanding multidisciplinary work by students from 11 undergraduate and graduate departments at the College.
SVA Books to Gift this 2025 Holiday Season
This year’s SVA holiday gift guide for your favorite bookworm features a collection of art and photography books, nonfiction titles, a cookbook for your vegan loved ones, and more!
Screen Time: What to Watch Over SVA’s 2025–26 Winter Break
Take some time over the upcoming recess to check out these notable recent film and TV projects, all featuring work by SVA alumni and faculty.
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.
Five SVA Community Instagrams to Follow in December
From whimsical illustrations to VFX and photography, five SVA artists showcase the range and promise of creativity this winter.