Jennifer Guidi, Trails Lead Us Into the Mountains to Ground and Center Deep Within Her Heart, 2023, sand, acrylic, and oil on ...

This photo depicts the view from the entrance of Machu Picchu, showing the mountain-defined horizon line. What was meant to ...

Celebrated filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul (MFA 1998, HON 2011) has dedicated his career to shining a light on his native Thailand.

We take work seriously, but we're also playful and energetic. We think imaginatively, across borders and boundaries. See what makes us SAIC. Our 700-plus faculty members are practicing artists, ...

Students in SAIC’s Master of Arts in Modern and Contemporary Art History program pursue research in a prestigious fine art school connected with a major American art museum. Art History students work ...

When designer Shruti Kirti (BFA 2010) is looking for inspiration, she imagines the woman who will be wearing her clothes—at least, that’s what she told Chicago Woman when profiled for their ...

What’s your most memorable moment at SAIC? My most memorable moment at SAIC was during a critique in one of my classes, where I presented an idea I had been working on. My professor and fellow ...

Fashion bridges cultures—and at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Fashion Resource Center (FRC), visitors can travel the world from right here on campus. FRC visitors can get a hands-on ...

Both viewing an artwork and traveling somewhere are opportunities to witness, learn from, and make connections. Through each, we delight in novel sensations while being reminded of the fundamental ...

As the CEO of Studio XYJ in Seoul, South Korea, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) alum Yoo Joung Hwang (BFA 2005) has been evolving alongside the changing landscape of the interior design ...

The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program is designed to offer maximum flexibility in addressing the needs of each individual student. Following admission through a department, students design their ...