This fall at the School of Visual Arts: the rarely seen collages of the late designer Ivan Chermayeff, the tenth annual alumni film and animation festival, a career retrospective for the protean Stefan Sagmeister, a group show of art made with discarded plastic, and many more events and exhibitions, all free and open to the public.
Read on for the fall 2024 events schedule. For more information, visit here. And to sign up for SVA’s monthy e-calendar or newsletters, visit here.
Suzanne Anker: Arctic Gardens and the Sixth Extinction
Presented by BFA Visual and Critical Studies
Through Wednesday, September 25
SVA Flatiron Project Space, 133/141 West 21st Street
The Masters Series: Stefan Sagmeister
Through Saturday, October 12
SVA Chelsea Gallery, 601 West 26th Street
Eric McNatt
Presented by MPS Digital Photography
Tuesday, September 10, 7pm
136 West 21st Street, Room 418F
Copy, Cut + Paste: The Visual Language of Ivan Chermayeff
Presented by the Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives
Wednesday, September 11–Tuesday, October 1
Reception: Thursday, September 12, 5:30pm
SVA Gramercy Gallery, 209 East 23rd Street
Enrique Juncosa
Presented by MA Curatorial Practice
Wednesday, September 11, 9am
Online; register here
Illo/Comx Preview
Presented by BFA Comics and BFA Illustration
Thursday, September 12–Tuesday, September 24
SVA Flatiron Gallery 133/141 West 21st Street
Designing Support: Foreseeing Interdependencies
Presented by MFA Products of Design
Thursday, September 12, 6pm
Location TBA; register here
Suzanne Anker: Arctic Gardens and the Sixth Extinction
Presented by BFA Fine Arts, SVA Honors Program, and SVA Continuing Education
Monday, September 16, 7pm
335 West 16th Street; register here
Jovana Venegas
Presented by MA Curatorial Practice
Wednesday, September 18, 9am
Online; register here
Animation Speak/Easy Vol. 11
Presented by MFA Computer Arts
Wednesday, September 18, 7pm
Rullo’s, 560 Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn
Masters Series Lecture: Stefan Sagmeister
Wednesday, September 18, 7pm
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
SocDoc Thesis Showcase
Presented by MFA Social Documentary Film
Saturday, September 21, 3:30pm (Reception: 7:30pm)
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
Ellen Wallenstein
Presented by MPS Digital Photography
Tuesday, September 24, 7pm
136 West 21st Street, Room 418F
After School Special 2024
Tuesday, September 24–Sunday, September 29
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
RSVP for screenings here
Past, Present, and Future: How the Arts Hold Our Stories Throughout Our Lives
Presented by MPS Art Therapy
Wednesday, September 25, 6pm
Online; register here
Frances Fox Piven: Election 2024
Presented by SVA Honors Program and BFA Visual and Critical Studies
Monday, September 30, 6:30pm
Online; register here
Irwin Rubin: ’60s Polychrome
Presented by BFA Visual and Critical Studies
Tuesday, October 1–Thursday, October 24
Reception: Tuesday, October 1, 6pm
SVA Flatiron Project Space, 133/141 West 21st Street
Meryl Meisler
Presented by MPS Digital Photography
Tuesday, October 8, 7pm
136 West 21st Street, Room 418F
Owen Davies
Presented by MPS Digital Photography
Tuesday, October 22, 7pm
136 West 21st Street, Room 418F
Plasticulture: The Rise of Sustainable Practices with Polymers
Saturday, October 26–Saturday, December 7
Reception: Wednesday, October 30, 6pm, register here
SVA Chelsea Gallery, 601 West 26th Street, 15th floor
Is Art History? A Panel Discussion on the Selected Writings of Svetlana Alpers
Presented by SVA Honors Program and BFA Visual and Critical Studies
Monday, October 28, 6:30pm
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street
Register here
Daniel Handal
Presented by MPS Digital Photography
Tuesday, November 5, 7pm
136 West 21st Street, Room 418F
Samir Gandesha: Prophets of Deceit Today
Presented by SVA Honors Program and BFA Visual and Critical Studies
Monday, November 18, 6:30pm
133/141 West 21st Street, Room 101C
Register here
Allen Furbeck
Presented by MPS Digital Photography
Tuesday, November 19, 7pm
136 West 21st Street, Room 418F
Cinema & Politics: Machuca at 20 with Roberto Brodsky
Presented by SVA Honors Program and BFA Visual and Critical Studies
Monday, December 2, 6pm
133/141 West 21st Street, Room 101C
Register here
Kesha Lambert
Presented by MPS Digital Photography
Tuesday, December 3, 7pm
136 West 21st Street, Room 418F
