“The work is successful when people are engaging with it, whether that’s someone sitting on a bench that I designed, or someone liking the way it looks, or a child finding joy and playing with one of my projects,” Travieso says.
Strzelec, an award-winning artist and educator on faculty from 2010 to 2021, says the sculpture, created to honor the university’s class of 1965, “seeks to reflect their magic, their trajectory, their innocence, the fervor to do right.”
Classical composition alum Brian Landrus (PhD’19) is having a banner year: Not only has the sax player been appointed associate professor of jazz composition at Berklee College of Music in Boston; he also released an album awarded a five-star review by DownBeat...
Julie Langsam and Stephen Westfall have work on view from September 11 through July 31, 2025, as part of “Crossing Borders: Geometric Abstraction 1960 to Now.”
Lecturer and alum Kiana Rosa Fischer’s (BFA’16) “These Years” will be among the short films screened on September 13 at the Fall 2024 New Jersey Film Festival.
Look for alum Raque Ford’s billboard near the Highline in New York City, a project organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art.
This year we welcome to our full-time faculty new arrivals in Art & Design and Theater. Get to know the newest members of our teaching community.
Peacock TV commissioned Dave Cicirelli’s kaleidoscopic artwork to serve as the splashy centerpiece of the streaming service’s promotional campaign for the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics.
Class of 2028 jazz piano student Seraphina Taylor remembers when the music of pianist Thelonious Monk made its way to her Spotify “recommended-for-you” playlist. She was already listening to the likes of Bernard Wright and Don Blackman, but Monk was at...
This new position is meant to build on the interdisciplinary initiatives underway at the school and to help enhance MGSA’s standing across the university and beyond by building much-needed research infrastructure.