Art School
#Necessary Fashion School Tips from a Designer Prodigy
Christelle Kocher gives us the scoop on aspiring designers, inspirations, and her new line, Koché.
A Raccoon Art Student Receives a Strange Phone Call in This Week's 'Habits' Comic
In this episode of Lauren Monger's "Habits" comic series, a raccoon art student is at school when Clem calls him up and is weird on the phone.
Why You Shouldn't Go to Art School
Your parents will love this helpful accompaniment to all your back-to-school woes.
The Price to Pay: Artists Weigh in on Getting an MFA
We talked to two painters, a sculptor and a sound artist about navigating the New York art scene, with or without a master's degree.
Aloha, New York!
This spring, my students at SVA went to the islands surrounding Manhattan in an effort to turn municipal New York into a tropical paradise.
Shia LaBeouf Is Smashing Teletubbies and Screaming at AI
For the sake of art, an unkempt Shia LaBoeuf stood in front of a green screen and acted his way through 36 solo scenes.
Get a Behind-the-Scenes Look Inside Robert Rauschenberg's Archives
What did the late painter think of art school? Read on.
A New Art Film Inspired by Your Favorite Kids' TV Shows
Tonight, in the School of Visual Arts's Mentors Show, Claire Christerson will debut her most ambitious project to date, a short film titled Off Season.
Mike Bailey Gates's Tribute to Art School
Mike Bailey Gates is an artist we have featured repeatedly as part of the duo Mike and Claire. Now he's graduating from art school, and his thesis is a tribute to the people who have helped him along the way.
Britain's Free Art Schools Are Making Art Education Accessible Again
While students in the UK have taken to the streets to protest the sorry state of being in college, there has been a quieter, more gradual protest going on: the development of free art schools.
What Makes a Picture a Picture?
A new exhibition of the work of Wolfgang Tillmans examines what a photo is, how it works as an object, and how it lets us look at the world.
Meet the Guy Who Earns His Living Drawing Peanuts Characters on Their Period
Living in an SRO means you're either one step out of homelessness or one step away from it. As part of our series on housing the homeless in San Francisco, we talked to a man who spends his days wandering between bars in the Mission and drawing dirty...