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Professor Washko Receives Creative Capital Award
This major award, with a total value of $100,000, will help fund Washko’s experimental video game “The Uncasted Queen and Her Progeny.”
Conflict Kitchen Named to List of “100 Works of Art that Defined the Decade” by Artnet News
Conflict Kitchen, a project by Professor Jon Rubin and Dawn Weleski BFA ’10, served dishes from countries in conflict with the United States.
Facebook Commissions Artwork from Faculty and from Student-Alumnus Collaboration
Facebook commissioned work from Professors Kim Beck and Imin Yeh, and a collaborative work by MFA candidate Michael Neumann and MFA alumnus Shohei Katayama.
Announcing the Spring 2020 Visiting Artist Lecture Series!
Featuring Alisha Wormsley, Jaume Plensa, Hilton Als, Johannes DeYoung, Walid Raad, Renée Stout, and Stephanie Syjuco
5 Questions for Peter Burr BFA ’02
Peter Burr BFA ’02 creates immersive animated cinematic artworks that hover on the boundary between abstraction and figuration.

Four images of abstract art

Weekly Alumni News Update 01.21-01.27.20

Abstract painting of an image almost entirely covered in chalky bone meal

Professor Susanne Slavick Exhibits at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design

Drawing of a construction site from multiple simultaneous angles

Professor Kim Beck Exhibits at the University of Minnesota

Still from the documentary "Workhorse Queen" showing a drag queen with a city skyline in the background

Professor Washko Receives Creative Capital Award

Four images: painting of a sleeping boy, illustrated cover of a magazine, and two abstract works

Weekly Alumni News Update 01.14-01.20.20

Still from one of Angela Washko's interventions in World of Warcraft

Professor Angela Washko Featured in The Face and Frieze Magazine

Alumni / Faculty

Photograph of Conflict Kitchen, a takeout kiosk decorated in with geometric patterning

Conflict Kitchen Named to List of “100 Works of Art that Defined the Decade” by Artnet News

Two-page spread showing a black-and-white close-up photograph of a pothole from Kim Beck's book Pavements, Potholes & Repairs

Professor Kim Beck Publishes Pavements, Potholes & Repairs

Highly pixelated graphic image of a desk from Commodore, 1983

Professor Pipkin Publishes Essay on the Desktop Metaphor on continent.

Detail of an abstract painting of a threadbare carpet with swirls of color

Professor Slavick’s Two-Person Exhibition Opens at University of Virginia

Two images of zines, one showing the cover, and the other showing the text inside

Professor Everest Pipkin Exhibits in Anniversary Exhibition for the School for Poetic Computation

Alumni / Faculty / Student

Three installations at Facebook in Pittsburgh: abstracted photographs of pavement, iPhone chargers made of paper, and iridescent butterflies

Facebook Commissions Artwork from Faculty and from Student-Alumnus Collaboration