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Top Projects on SVA Portfolios for August 2024

Last month’s projects include a cute student-made illustration, art created for China’s ‘Elle Men’ magazine, and a bubble-tea drawing inspired by the video game ‘Street Fighter.’

September 3, 2024
A woman wearing a purple dress with a custom made pin that reads "Wen Divas" pinned to it.A woman wearing a purple dress with a custom made pin that reads "Wen Divas" pinned to it.
Credit: Lauren Hom
Credit: Lauren Hom

As always, this latest roundup of the most-discussed projects from SVA Portfolios makes for a collection of inspiring and impressive art and design. This edition, comprising the top posts for August 2024, includes a “Divas Lunch Club” project dedicated to an alumnus’s grandmother, an abstract color exploration project, and an illustrated New York Diary entry for Elle Men China.

A colorful illustration of a donkey hauling a cart with a woman and a little girl, and luggage surrounded by animals like ducks, rabbits and moreA colorful illustration of a donkey hauling a cart with a woman and a little girl, and luggage surrounded by animals like ducks, rabbits and more
Credit: Xiaoyan Sun
Credit: Xiaoyan Sun
four rectangles on a gray background filled with vibrant, neon-hued abstract shapes and colors,four rectangles on a gray background filled with vibrant, neon-hued abstract shapes and colors,
Credit: You Zhang
Credit: You Zhang
A pink, purple and red posters with different slogans on it such as "Ladies Lunching and Laughing," "Laughter and Fries are the Best Medicine," and more.A pink, purple and red posters with different slogans on it such as "Ladies Lunching and Laughing," "Laughter and Fries are the Best Medicine," and more.
Credit: Lauren Hom
Credit: Lauren Hom
Anime versions of video game characters of 'Street Fighter' drinking bubble tea.Anime versions of video game characters of 'Street Fighter' drinking bubble tea.
Credit: Edwin Huang
Credit: Edwin Huang
A white table filled with items from New York, a subway metrocard, a classic street coffee mug, an issue of the New Yorker and more; the words, "Things I can't live without in New York," written in green hand-drawn lettering. A white table filled with items from New York, a subway metrocard, a classic street coffee mug, an issue of the New Yorker and more; the words, "Things I can't live without in New York," written in green hand-drawn lettering.
Credit: Mojo Wang
Credit: Mojo Wang

1. Mojo Wang (MFA 2019 Illustration as Visual Essay), New York Diary for Elle Men.

 

The Portfolios network is free to all SVA alumni, faculty members and degree-seeking students (members can add projects here).

 

For the five most-discussed projects of July 2024, click here.