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The School of Art Donates to Local Organizations Fighting Structural Racism
This donation is only the first step as the School confronts systemic racism within our own walls.
Standing in Solidarity
In the wake of the racist killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, I am reaching out to reaffirm that the School of Art at Carnegie Mellon University is a community empowered by our differences and diversity.
End-of-Year Letter from Head of School Charlie White
For the School of Art, it has also been a year of incredible achievements, filled with creativity, perseverance, and ingenuity.
Faculty and Notable Alumni Congratulate the Class of 2020
Since we could not celebrate graduation in person this year, the School of Art asked several faculty and notable alumni to record messages for graduates.
Announcing the 2020 Senior Exhibition No Tutorial!
Rising to the challenge a new online-only world, seniors self-curated a digital exhibition that takes full advantage of a web-based platform.

Marianne Hoffmeister Castro MFA ’22 Selected for Writing Residency in Spain

Still from "Blue Diane" of a woman looking out a dark window

Jackson McKeehan Premieres Film at Midwest WeirdFest

People in a gallery watching a projection on a massive screen

Georgia Saxelby MFA ’22 Exhibits in the Adelaide International

Abstract graphic with the words "Object Oriented Orgasm Hackathon"

Lena Chen MFA ’22 Participates in a Hackathon at Commiserate Chicago 2020 Conference

Faculty / MFA / Student

Professor Takahashi and Paper Buck (MFA ’20) Exhibit at the Carnegie Museum of Art

Still from a film showing two close ups of Andean Condors

Marianne Hoffmeister MFA ’22 Exhibits in Ecuador

Wall-sized photo of Paula Abdul printed on tabloid-sized pieces of paper

Jamison Edgar MFA ’20 Exhibits at Smack Mellon in Brooklyn

Half length photograph of a woman standing

Catholic University of America Welcomes Georgia Saxelby MFA ’22 as Critic and Artist-in-Residence

Image of books and papers on a table arranged neatly

On the Ground: Huidi Xiang MFA ’21 at the School of Speculation

Woman smoking in a dark room

Lena Chen MFA ’22 Exhibits, Performs, and Presents at THE ARTS+/B3 The Future Culture Festival in Frankfurt, Germany

Women in orange jumpers lying on steps in front of a colonnade

Georgia Saxelby MFA ’22 Exhibits at the Australian Embassy in Washington DC

A group of people sitting in a circle on the floor of a large gymnasium

On the Ground: Max Spitzer MFA ‘21 at School of the Alternative in Black Mountain, NC