AICAD Blog

Jan 09, 2014

AICAD Alumni featured in Forbes 30 under 30

This year, Forbes third annual 30 under 30 list features AICAD alumni from Rhode Island School of Design, Pratt Institute, Parsons the New School for Design, California College of the Arts and Cooper Union. These alumni are working in a variety of fields including fashion, industrial design, furniture design, fine arts, illustration and marketing.




Filming Question Bridge: Black Males
Nov 18, 2013

"Question Bridge," by CCA Alumni and Faculty, Debuts at the Sundance Film Festival’s New Frontier

Filming Question Bridge: Black Males On any given day we encounter dozens, even hundreds, of people who are different from us: a different race, a different gender, a different class, a different age... We intellectually understand that our own identity is multifaceted, yet sometimes we cannot help grouping people into stereotypes, even within what others would consider a diverse demographic. A team of four artists—CCA Photography faculty Chris Johnson, two CCA alumni, Hank Willis...


Nov 18, 2013

A Fine-Arts Degree May Not Be Such a Bad Choice

Think that art school dooms graduates to a life of unemployment? The numbers paint a very different picture. "Artists can have good careers, earning a middle-class income," says Anthony Carnevale, director of Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce. "And, just as important and maybe more, artists tend to be happy with their choices and lives." Not Exactly Starving A 2011 report from the center found that the unemployment rate in the first two years for those graduating...