Report Finds NYC’s Art World 200% Whiter Than Its Population [UPDATED]
Caroline Woolard, ‘Statements,’ ongoing series of etched office plaques, on view in ‘NYC Makers’ (photo courtesy the Museum of Arts and Design) With the Whitney Biennial, the withdrawal of the Yams...
View ArticleIndicting Higher Education in the Arts and Beyond
Figure showing primary occupation self-reported by those with undergraduate degrees in the arts. (image via Arts Report Back, BFAMFAPhD, 2014, p. 7) There’s one very clear take-away from the latest...
View ArticleHow Art Making Is a Type of Management
Installation view of The Visible Hand at CUE Art Foundation, New York (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) Lately, I’ve come to appreciate arts events and exhibitions that have a clear and...
View ArticleUniversity of Southern California MFAs Boycott Graduation in Solidarity with...
Seats left empty by USC MFA students boycotting graduation. (photo by Selene Preciado for Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — Yesterday was Graduation Day at the University of Southern California, however...
View ArticleCan a Computer Program Discern the Value of an MFA?
(screenshot via YouTube) To MFA or not to MFA? The debate about the value of an Master of Fine Arts degree rages on in the art and literary worlds. Some see fine arts grad programs as an aspiring...
View ArticleOnly Student Left in USC Roski’s MFA Program Drops Out
(graphic Hrag Vartanian/Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — It’s been a year since the entire incoming MFA class at USC’s Roski School of Art decided to drop out en masse, leaving the program with only one...
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