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Unseen in the Archives: Inclusion and Omission in Inside Out & Upside Down: Posters from CalArts 1970–2019

VCFA’s Tasheka Arceneaux-Sutton and Silas Munro in conversation with CalArts’ Michael Worthington in a free public event on Sep 9, 2020.

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A Wounded Fire: Queerness in Black Publications from the Harlem Renaissance with Silas Munro

A special BIPOC Design History talk by Silas Munro hosted by the HBO interactive design team on August 24th!

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The Missing Chapter

A zine featuring black designers, black publications, and black agencies from VCFA’s Tasheka Arceneaux Sutton!

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Prague!

VCFA faculty member Tasheka Arceneaux Sutton’s new zine!

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Apply now: next residency in October!

Check out the program here: https://vcfa.edu/programs/mfa-in-graphic-design/

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Silas Munro at Typographics 2020!

VCFA faculty member Silas Munro has been announced as one of Typographics 2020 Conference Speakers

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The Missing Chapter(s): Some History About Black Graphic Design Online Now!

Three Free Public Micro-lectures by VCFA’s Tasheka Arceneaux Sutton, Pierre Bowins, & Silas Munro now available to watch online.

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Do You Want to Write…About Design?: An Evening with Natalia Ilyin

Mark your calendars for August 13th—it’s a free public event featuring VCFA faculty member and prolific author Natalia Ilyin!

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Speculative Futures

Join Chicago Speculative Futures on July 29th at 6pm (CST) for a moderated panel with Chicago artists where we will discuss the importance of art and design as a vehicle of freedom to imagine alternate neighborhoods, societies, and worlds, co-chaired by VCFA alumnx Heather Snyder Quinn!

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Coloring Inside the Lines. Coloring Outside the Lines.

Basics for the impending graphic design graduate by VCFA’s Ian Lynam

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Promoted!

Silas Munro and Ian Lynam are moving on up!

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Hammer X Van Eyck!

VCFA’s Sereina Rothenberger and David Schatz join the faculty at the Jan Van Eyck Academy

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Elevating Black Design Voices

VCFA’s Silas Munro, Tasheka Arceneaux-Sutton and Pierre Bowins in UCDA panel discussion!

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The Missing Chapter(s): Some History About Black Graphic Design

Three Free Public Micro-lectures by VCFA’s Tasheka Arceneaux Sutton, Pierre Bowins, & Silas Munro! July 16, 2020! 7pmEST 4pm PST!

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Promoted!

We are thrilled to announce that VCFA MFA in Grapic Design alumnx Sarah Davis has been promoted to Associate Professor of Graphic Design and Awarded Tenure at West Liberty University, Wheeling, WV.

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