Graphic Design MFA Projects Stand Out at STA 100 Every year, the Society of Typographic Arts (STA) 100 show recognizes 100 greatest examples of typographic design excellence by professionals…
+ Enlarge Graphic Design Faculty Q&A: Kristian Bj酶rnard 鈥09 (Graphic Design MFA) Kristian Bjørnard is a designer, educator, and sustainabilitist. An alumni of MICA's Graphic Design MFA program, he is director of The Office… Close Prev Next 1 of 5
2022 MICA UP/Start Venture Competition Finalists Announced MICA is pleased to announce this year鈥檚 UP/Start Venture Competition finalists, who were chosen after the Round 1 Virtual 'Pop Up and Pitch'…
Photography Faculty Presents Richard Avedon at the Smithsonian Shannon Perich, history of photography faculty at MICA and curator of the Photographic History Collection at the National Museum of American…
Hadassah Dowuona Hadassah Dowuona is a textile and graphic designer and is passionate about her work. Growing up, she gravitated towards seeing what color and…
Honor Society: MICA Faculty Recognized for Their Work, Careers MICA’s faculty do more than teach — they are working professionals immersed in the art and design communities. They are also highly respected…
+ Enlarge Pathways at MICA and Beyond: Antonius Bui 鈥16 (General Fine Arts BFA) “Transferring to MICA as a pre-med student from a public university, I honestly had a lot of insecurities concerning my artistic ability and… Close Prev Next 1 of 10
+ Enlarge Graphic Design Faculty Q&A: Minsun Eo Minsun Eo focuses on practice that creates integrated design knowledge, system and experience for art, technology, architecture, fashion and… Close Prev Next 1 of 3
+ Enlarge Animation Faculty Q&A: Andrew Paul Keiper 鈥16 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) Andrew Paul Keiper ’16 is a sound artist who—through installation, sound design and music—addresses themes including the legacy of nuclear weaponry… Peripheries 1 (install view) Artist Andrew Paul Keiper 鈥16 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) Date 2021 Medium 2-channel sound installation, field recordings and sound design, 58 minute loop Afterimage Rquiem Artist Andrew Paul Keiper 鈥16 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) and Kei Ito 鈥16 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) Date 2019 Medium Visual and Sound Installation This Place is a Message Artist Andrew Paul Keiper 鈥16 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) Medium 108 6鈥漜oncrete cubes, 108 rolls of film, 2-channel soundscape, 24 hour loop duration This Place is a Message Artist Andrew Paul Keiper 鈥16 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) Medium 108 6鈥漜oncrete cubes, 108 rolls of film, 2-channel soundscape, 24 hour loop duration Summer Sonar (installation view) Artist Andrew Paul Keiper 鈥16 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) Date 2017 Medium two channel site-specific sound installation Field Recording (1) Artist Andrew Paul Keiper 鈥16 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) Field Recording (2) Artist Andrew Paul Keiper 鈥16 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) Close Prev Next 1 of 7
Pathways at MICA & Beyond: Zo毛 Soriano 鈥18 “I went to MICA thinking I’d just learn how to animate Disney-esque characters, and left MICA with an incredible new group of friends and colleagues…
Career Notes: Art + STEM A look at a few MICA alumni and their interdisciplinary collaboration with science, technology, engineering, and math.
A Community of Creatives MICA faculty James Williams II 鈥09 (Mount Royal School of Art MFA)鈥攐ne of a dozen MICA-connected Sondheim winners since the prize's inception鈥攖alks…
Graphic Design alumna Hilary Ament talks her recent work on 鈥淥ppenheimer,鈥 鈥淣ope鈥 Hilary Ament ’15 (Graphic Design BFA) continues to make a splash in the world of film graphic design, less than a decade after graduating from…
Chelsea Conrad鈥檚 Garden Party Press Featured in PRINT Chelsea Conrad ’20 (Illustration MA) turned an idea for Christmas gifts for her family into a thriving business. Her venture, Garden Party Press…
A Conversation with Juan Bastos (General Fine Arts BFA) 鈥84 Since graduating in 1984, MICA alumnus, Juan F. Bastos, has enjoyed a successful career as a professional portraitist. Hundreds of his oil paintings…
MICA Faculty Kiel Mutschelknaus Helps Spotify Wrap 2021 Kiel Mutschelknaus, a MICA faculty member in the Graphic Design department, had a hand in inspiring and creating the graphics used in the international…
Garden Party Press鈥擶inner of $15k, Plus $5k People's Choice Award During 2021 UP/Start Competition Chelsea Conrad 鈥20 (Illustration MA) is founder of Garden Party Press, a 2021 UP/Start finalist.
Foraday鈥2021 UP/Start Finalist Sean Duffy 鈥20 (User Experience Design MPS), Stephanie Petagno 鈥02 (General Sculpture Studies BFA), and Amber LaRosa, co-founders of Foraday…
Paul Mirel: MICA鈥檚 Starman Paul Mirel takes time after his day job at NASA to bring art and science together.
A Conversation with Ellen Lupton The director of the MFA in Graphic Design talks about the current state of the field and MICA鈥檚 graduate program.
First-Year Juried Exhibition New associate dean Marcus Civin reflects on a strong show by the MFA class of 2017.
Center for Social Design Learn How Design helps people get the things they need to make their lives better.
Adobe Design Achievement Awards: Hitesh Singhal 鈥16 and Monica Amneus 鈥16 Every year, MICA students become proud recipients of national awards. We chose just two of these talented young artists to feature in these pages:…
Dewayne Whitfield 鈥16 (Design Leadership MA/MBA) Receives U.S. Department of Energy Excellence Award MICA alum Dewayne Whitfield ’16 (Design Leadership MA/MBA) was awarded the 2022 US Department of Energy's Excellence Award. An information technology…
Capturing Culture Marilyn Nance 鈥96, Celebrated Photographer Who Chronicled Festac 鈥77, Publishes聽Last Day In Lagos.
Designing a Career in Government Design Leadership MA/MBA alum Michelle Polyak was recently selected the U.S. Digital Corps two-year fellowship sponsored by the Biden Administration…
Illustration Faculty Q&A: Lisa Perrin 鈥13 (Illustration Practice MFA) A proud graduate of MICA's MFA Illustration Practice program, Lisa Perrin spent five years as an in-house illustrator at American Greetings card…
Capturing Legends The official White House portrait of President Barack Obama, by MICA alum Robert McCurdy 鈥74 (General Fine Arts BFA), was unveiled on September…
Area of Influence: Faculty and Staff Listed Among Baltimore鈥檚 Movers and Shakers Local engagement is essential to MICA’s mission as a College, and members of our community consistently devote their time and talent to the city…
Javier Ameijeiras鈥 Work Featured in Museum of Broadway, Opening This Fall The work of Javier Ameijeiras ’05 (Illustration BFA) an award-winning concept illustrator and scenic designer specializing in film, TV, and theatre…
Joystick MICA Game Lab, Maryland Blended Reality Center trauma physicians develop VR technology for traumatic spinal injury patients.
MICA Faculty Explores Illustration鈥檚 Impact on Historic Perceptions of Race Robyn Phillips-Pendleton, MICA faculty and interim director of the MFA in Illustration Practice, is co-curator of Imprinted: Illustrating Race…
Meta-Phoric MICA Alum creates and immersive, visual narrative around climate change for Meta Open Arts
Fashion Forward: MICA Alumni Startups Seek to Change the Net-Zero Fashion Game Rachel Faller ’08 (Fiber BFA) went to Cambodia on a Fulbright grant shortly after her graduation from MICA to learn about fair trade — and left…
+ Enlarge Evening - Design Animation Kitty Li 鈥22 (Graphic Design) Evening - Design Animation Artist Kitty Li 鈥22 (Graphic Design) Date 2022 Medium Figma / Photoshop / Illustrator / After Effect Close
Mira鈥2022 UP/Start Finalist Mira, the venture of Jana Thompson 鈥21 (UX Design MPS), was one of seven finalists in this year's competition.
+ Enlarge Pharma-D鈥2022 UP/Start People's Choice Award Winner Pharma-D, the venture of Kristen Karlovich 鈥21 (Product Design BFA), was one of seven finalists in this year's competition. Close
'Knock the Block'鈥擶inner of $12K During the UP/Start Venture Competition "Knock the Block," the venture of Book Karnjanakit 鈥21 (Illustration Practice MFA), was one of seven finalists in this year's competition.
Convo鈥擶inner of $15K During 2022 UP/Start Venture Competition Convo, the venture of Emma Koramshahi 鈥22 (Design Leadership MA/MBA) and Julia Breskin 鈥22 (Design Leadership MA/MBA), was one of seven finalists…