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 ...
The Master of Design in Designed Objects (MDDO) is a professional degree program with a structured curriculum that offers students the critical skills to imagine and create meaningful design objects, ...
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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation named the School of the Art Institute of Chicago alum Rodney McMillian (Post-Bacc 2000) as one of its 2026 MacArthur Fellows. The Los Angeles artist, ...
School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) alums have been making history over the last 16 decades. In our “160 Years of Making” series, we’re celebrating the people who shaped the School, Chicago, ...
Information about the SAIC-sponsored student health insurance plan designed for SAIC students and their dependents can be found at saic.myahpcare.com. Questions may be directed to Academic Health ...
Liaison to AIADO, Art History, Art Therapy, Arts Administration & Policy, Continuing Studies, Historic Preservation ...
The masthead for the fall 2026 issue of School of the Art Institute of Chicago magazine.
At an office supply store, a ream of 8.5 x 11 copy paper costs just barely $0.02 per sheet. But have you ever thought about what goes into making it? Artists Aidan Anne Frierson (MFA 2025) and David ...
Lately, Trevor Paglen (MFA 2002) has been putting himself inside fMRI machines to gain insight into his latest research subject: his brain. He describes the experience as a Clockwork Orange–like ...
Join the SAIC Office of Admissions for an evening of connection, conversation, and celebration as we come together to recognize your dedication, passion, and commitment to learning. Enjoy light ...
When you visit the Joan Flasch Artists’ Book Collection (JFABC), you can see for yourself just how broad the definition of “book” can be. From zines to periodicals to video and audio recordings and ...