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MFA Fine Arts faculty member Susan Luss presents a series of sidewalk installations outside the VCS Gallery

For the last few weeks, SVA MFA Fine Arts faculty member Susan Luss has been creating a series of ephemeral installations on the sidewalk just outside the VCS Gallery window, made with small objects that she found on walks around Greenpoint. Luss installed the first sidewalk piece during George Rue’s recent exhibition in the gallery, and has continued to create new installations intermittently…

This Sunday – VCS alumni Julia Santoli and Jamie Kelly in the 25th Annual Subterranean Poetry Festival at The Widow Jane Mine in Rosedale

The Widow Jane Mine (via the Century House Historical Society) This Sunday (September 20th), 2015 VCS alumna Julia Santoli and 2012 alumnus Jamie Kelly will take part in the 25th Annual Subterranean Poetry Festival at the Widow Jane Mine in Rosedale, New York. Here’s more about the event from Julia: Bethany Ides (who teaches in SVA Humanities) is organizing this year’s 25th Annual Subterranean…

Two works by Peter Hristoff acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art

VCS faculty member Peter Hristoff has let us know that two of his works are now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The pieces are “The History of Anatolian Folk Music” (2001) and “Gorgu Kurallari” (2007).

More information about Peter and images of some of his artworks can be found at his website and these links:

Peter’s SVA faculty profile

Peter Hristoff at C.A.M.…

Today’s post features a video shot and edited by VCS student Julia Santoli announcing Moon Guardians, an outdoor installation in the Meatpacking District by artist and SVA faculty member Ofri Cnaani. The project is sponsored by the nonprofit arts…