Can games be journalism? Nick Fortugno looks at The Waiting Game, an interactive project co-created with ProPublica and WNYC, to discuss how interactivity can tell stories and create a powerful emotional experience. Fortugno walks through the development of the project, explaining how the mechanics of the interaction are leveraged to create an powerful moment of empathy, and how journalistic ethic... ... read more

Join us at SVA Library West for a summer film series! Every Thursday we will project a double feature from 12-4pm. Have an idea for a movie or a theme? Email sfinch@sva.edu.  ... read more

Color printing in the library has been reduced from 25 cents per page to 15 cents per page! If you need help with your Papercut account, just talk to the Tech Assistant in the computer lab.    ... read more

  Artstor will stop supporting OIV on December 31, 2019 to transition to more sustainable teaching tools. OIV users must convert their OIV files to new formats to ensure continued access to their work after that time. As part of this transition, after June 14, 2019 users will no longer be abl... ... read more

‘Virtual Reality is like dreaming with your eyes open” says London based Digital Artist Sean Rodrigo (Aka Continuum) who’s work specialises in using VR as his primary creative tool. Sean paints, sculpts, designs, animates and prototypes in three-dimensional space. But VR has the potential to open up new more natural ways of communicating spatial ideas quickly and easily, to solve... ... read more

Join us at SVA Library West for a summer film series! Every Thursday we will project a double feature from 12-4pm. The theme this week (5/30) is FAMILIES: Hereditary (US, 2018) will screen at 12PM with A Tale of Two Sisters (S. Korea, 2013) following at 2PM. Have a suggestion for a film or a theme? Email sfinch@sva.edu.    ... read more

The main library will close for the Memorial Day holiday on Friday, May 24th, 2019 at 1pm and reopen on Tuesday, May 28th at 9am. Library West will also close at 1pm on Friday, and will reopen Tuesday at 10am. For complete library hours, visit https://sva.libcal.com/hours/ Enjoy the long weekend!     ... read more

The SVA Library will be open on a summer schedule starting Tuesday, May 7th, 2019. Our hours will be Monday - Friday, 9am  - 7pm. After Memorial Day the library will close at 3pm on Fridays. For current hours and holiday closings, visit https://sva.libcal.com/hours/.     ... read more

The SVA Library will have extended hours from April 24th - May 5th for the end of the Spring 2019 semester as follows: Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 11:00pm Friday: 8:30am - 10:00pm Saturday: 12 noon - 8:00pm Sunday: 12 noon - 10:00pm   Plus, on select evenings from 5-10pm, we'll be serving free coffee to get you through your final projects! Wednesday, April 24th Friday, Apr... ... read more

The library has begun a trial of EAI Educational Streaming, a new platform from Electronic Arts Intermix, a major resource for video and media art. It includes videos, biographies, and related articles and media for over 60 artists, like Martha Rosler, John Baldessari and Pipilotti Rist, with more artists being added on an ongoing basis.   This trial expires May 12th, 2019.  ... ... read more