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And Then… 2022 | ‘Magical Girl Leila’ by Oret Peña
THE STORY: When Leila Rodriguez saves the life of a strange-looking creature, she gets more than she bargains for. The creature, Rom, reveals to Leila that she is descended from […]
And Then… 2022 | ‘Xu is Coming’ by Binhua Chen (’22)
‘Xu is Coming’ by Binhua Chen (’22) is a digital comic story about Xu, a girl who is a comic book character, with different art styles and storytelling strategies used […]
And Then… 2022 | ‘Falling’ by Laura Brown (’22)
‘Falling’ by Laura Brown (’22) is a graphic novel about friendship, loss, and redemption, revolving around Kelcee, a caustic, anxious woman in her 30s trying to be somebody in New […]
And Then… 2022 exhibit is now open to the public
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1 month, 12 days ago
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by Ben
School of Visual Arts presents “And Then . . . 2022,” a thesis exhibition of visual stories by five graduates of the MFA Visual Narrative class of 2022, curated by […]
It’s time! The annual ‘And Then…’ thesis exhibit is packed with stories for you.
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1 year, 12 days ago
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by Ben
We’re excited and proud to announce the launch of the 2021 ‘And Then…’ thesis show. Enjoy the show! The online exhibit is a collection of 11 stories by the graduating […]
Fifteen stories. 15 storytellers. The ‘And Then… 2020’ thesis online exhibit is LIVE
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2 years, 14 days ago
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by Ben
CURATORS’ STATEMENT A thesis is different from other art-making endeavors, where your personal transformation—through making and writing—is often private, with the end result sprung into the world fully formed. In […]
AND THEN . . . 2019 is here and it has something special for all story lovers!
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3 years, 1 month ago
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by Ben
Get your FREE tickets to the reception on July 19th here. Please join us to celebrate the projects from the MFA Visual Narrative’s 5th graduating class in this year’s thesis […]
‘And Then…’ 2018: The people!
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4 years, 15 days ago
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by Ben
We’ve seen peeks at the show’s installations but now let’s remember the people who attended our annual thesis show. Thanks to all who came out to enjoy the storytelling, the […]
And Then… 2018 is over but you can still get a peek at the show here
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4 years, 17 days ago
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by Ben
And Then… 2018 is a thing of the past but thanks to Tom Sobolik we have some detail shots of the show. The students put an amazing amount of work into […]
What a show! Thanks for coming to our annual thesis reception for ‘And Then…’
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4 years, 19 days ago
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by Ben
We had a wonderful time with you at the ‘And Then…’ thesis show. 2018’s class was packed with talented storytellers who will now go off to the wide world and […]
‘Coupling’ by Shannon O’Halloran
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4 years, 30 days ago
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by Ben
“Coupling” is a 103 page book of personal text and photos by Shannon O’Halloran (Class of 2018). It explores intimacy within a modern artistic relationship. Limited Edition of 25 signed […]
Jenny Bee’s blooper reel for her thesis film, Negative Space!
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4 years, 1 month ago
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by Ben
Blooper reel porn for the blooper reel nuts out there, which is everyone 😉 Jenny Bee’s blooper reel for her film, Negative Space! from MFA Visual Narrative at SVA […]
Alex Barsky’s ‘Sun Cell’ gets printed on a Risograph printer
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4 years, 1 month ago
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by Ben
Alex Barsky‘s ‘Sun Cell’ gets printed on a Risograph Track: Night Play by S U P E R F L A T is licensed under a Creative Commons License. […]
Join us at ‘AND THEN . . . 2018’, the MFA Visual Narrative Thesis Exhibition
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4 years, 1 month ago
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by Ben
AND THEN . . . 2018 MFA Visual Narrative Thesis Exhibition School of Visual Arts presents “And Then . . .,” an exhibition of works by the MFA Visual Narrative […]
Let the show prep begin!
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4 years, 1 month ago
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by Ben
Our students are hard at work on getting their thesis stories ready for the annual ‘And Then…’ show! It opens on June 30th! Each storyteller will present their story in […]
A close look at Ella Romero’s thesis installation for her story, There Once
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5 years, 10 days ago
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by Ben
There Once follows an isolated, aloof young woman whose past comes back to help her redirect her future. Though Rena enjoyed a happy childhood filled by the Filipino folktales and […]
Browse our And Then… 2017 gallery guide and get a glimpse at our students’ eight stories
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5 years, 1 month ago
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by Ben
Download the PDF of the brochure here This year’s beautiful gallery guide for the “And Then…” show was designed by Kelli Anderson. You can see the whole thing here, but also […]
Instagram Gallery for our thesis show, And Then… [a treasure trove of visual narrative]
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5 years, 1 month ago
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by Ben
A post shared by Thomas Slattery (@tetsuobulletman) on Jul 11, 2017 at 8:16am PDT join us on July 21 6-8pm 209 East 23rd Street, NY for the closing reception #thesis […]
And Then… 2017 is the MFAVN Thesis Show (& you’re not going to want to miss it)
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5 years, 1 month ago
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by Ben
Snag your free tickets here before they’re all gone Join us on July 21 for the closing reception for the And Then… thesis show. This year’s stories are amazing and […]
MFAVN 2016: Summer Memories: And Then… thesis show preparation)
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6 years, 10 days ago
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by Ben
What a summer! MFAVN was as hot as Broadway asphalt. Combining new students with stories to tell, second year students with high-visibility shows and thesis students with projects to complete…well, […]
Setting up the 2016 thesis show, ‘And Then…’
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6 years, 1 month ago
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by Ben
2016’s And Then… show was an excellent example of immersive storytelling. Each graduating student has been charged with showing their story in a way that engages the audience. You’ll have […]
SVA’s VFL department helps us carve out our logo!
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6 years, 1 month ago
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by Ben
It’s always fun to work with the VFL crew. It’s like watching your imagination become real right in front of your eyes. Check out this video of the process of […]
2016 MFA Thesis Exhibit
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6 years, 2 months ago
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by Ben
RSVP for free tickets to the reception here Join us for the next showcase of our third year students. We’ll see work by Alexandra Beguez, Jon Bero, Anelisa Garfunkel, Barbara […]
