PSFA STORIES
PSFA Stories is a round-up of curated links, as well as articles about the SDSU College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts written by the PSFA Communications Team and student interns building their portfolios.
Outstanding Graduate Student: Robin North, School of Art and Design
May 14In his time at SDSU Robin North developed his artistic style and fostered a love for education that would lead him towards the next chapter of his life.
Artist Tanya Aguiñiga Delivers Keynote Lecture at the School of Art and Design
Apr 22Exploring Identity Through Art: SDSU Alumna Tanya Aguiñiga Returns for Keynote Lecture
PSFA Faculty Drive Innovation During the 2024 World Design Capital
Mar 25SDSU professors will join many in finding innovative ways to improve the San Diego-Tijuana border.
The Imaginary Amazon exhibition coming to SDSU School of Art and Design
Feb 28The School of Art and Design will house the exhibition from Thursday, March 7 – Thursday, May 2 in the University Art Gallery.
Artist collective Xingaderas Leads Conversations About Identity at SDSU
Feb 8Xingaderas will lead an interactive workshop for students and present an artist talk as part of the Arts Alive SDSU Discovery Series
SDSU’s Re:Border 2023 Conference Spotlights Chance to Design Better Border
Dec 4Binational innovations embody the spirit of interdependence to build a stronger CaliBaja Region.
The Nat's new mural is scientific and surreal
Oct 31SDSU professor Eva Struble, with students, designed the new mural in Balboa Park.
SDSU hosts Bay Area artist Rachel Phillips’ first San Diego Exhibition
Oct 29“Holding Time, Tracing Light” runs through Dec. 7 at the University Gallery
New York Times journalist speaks to students about art and journalism
Apr 27Journalist and author Jori Finkel tells students she built her career “one stone at a time.”
PSFA’s College Council to host entrepreneurship event with Student Success Fee Award
Apr 11The student-run PSFA College Council will host alumnus Cecil Magpuri speaking to students about entrepreneurship in the creative fields, thanks to an award from the Student Success Fee Fund.
Wearable Technology to Aid in Post-Covid Loss of Smell
Apr 11San Diego State University Art and Design Professor Yin Yu, in collaboration with Dr. Surabhi Bhutani, is designing wearable technology for olfactory, smell training to combat loss of smell after a COVID-19 infection. In a crossover between art and science, the wearable tech will help individuals suffering from loss of smell through olfactory training.
Commonweal Magazine: Lalo Alcaraz Comes Home
Mar 24I was a teenager growing up in Southern California when I first came upon Lalo Alcaraz’s comic strip La Cucaracha in the Los Angeles Times.
San Diego Artists, Alumni, and Faculty works exhibited in Crossing the Line
Mar 6The SDSU School of Art and Design presents the work of 29 artists examining the notion of boundaries and borders.
Lalo Alcaraz Exhibition ‘Please Forward My Hate Mail’ Opening March 20
Feb 22Author, artist and nationally syndicated cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz brings his exhibition, ‘Please Forward My Hate Mail,’ to the SDSU School of Art and Design March 20 - 30, 2023. The exhibition will showcase the Class of ‘87 SDSU alumnus’ political cartoons and his commitment to social justice.
SDSU School of Art and Design presents the 25th Annual Student Award Exhibition
Feb 20Students in the School of Art and Design gain valuable real-world experience as they showcase their work for the public at university galleries.
