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PLEASE READ: Studio visits with Amy Sadao

Alumna Patrice Aphrodite Helmar ’15 is in solo exhibition This Nettle, Danger at the Gaa Gallery in Provincetown, Massachusetts.  

IMPORTANT: Class of 2021 Mandatory First Year Show Meeting: Friday, Jan 22, 4:30 pm

Uncovering the Heritage Silhouette is a bi-weekly series diving into how tradition influences the creation of art. We interview artists heavily influenced by their heritage.

Professor Rirkrit Tiravanija, Assistant Professor Aliza Nisenbaum, Adjunct Assistant Professor Gina Beavers, Mentor Mika Rottenberg ’04 and alumnus Uri Aran ’07 appear in 100 Drawings from Now at The Drawing Center in New York. 

Visual Arts alumnus Derrick Adams ’03 is among the National Academy of Design’s 2020 inductees. 

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Important Information about Class of 2020 Thesis Proposals
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New York State Council of the Arts recently awarded visual arts alumna Nadja Verena Marcin a $25,000 grant for her first feature film, Pocahontas Returns.

Associate Professor Shelley Silver’s piece “frog spider hand horse house” is featured in the group exhibition back forward rewind at MediaArtLab in Moscow, Russia. 

Conversations with Artists in Art Getting Art is a bi-weekly series and a play on Jerry Seinfeld's Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee. We interview artists about their art and 'getting art'.

Student Series

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Encounters

by Mădălina Telea Borteș

A series featuring Columbia visual, sound, and performance artists, discussing the art that compels them to see and create in new ways. 

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This Is Who We Are

by Carlos Barragán

A series featuring Columbia School of the Arts’ professors, covering careers, pedagogy, and art-making.

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Constructing Futures: Making Ecological Art in a Time of Uncertainty

by Catherine Fisher

A series that features artists who use found materials, natural resources, and the landscape to construct work that addresses the harsh realities of our ecological age.