February 21, 2018
Author: Zachary Vickers
The Department of Exhibitions and Public Programs of the Tyler School of Art is pleased to host solo thesis exhibitions for 32 of Tyler's MFA Candidates. The exhibitions will take place February 21 – April 21 with a new show opening each Wednesday. A free reception will be held every Friday, 6 – 8 p.m. Come enjoy refreshments and speak with the artists themselves!
Click names below for more information.
February 21 – 24
Opening February 23, 6 – 8 p.m.
Images left to right
Graduate Arts Community Group Show
Shwarga Bhattacharjee
Elmi L. Ventura Mata
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February 5, 2018
Author: Kelly Holohan
Graphis New Talent 2018 recognized Tyler students with 15 awards in the 2018 annual competition. Krissy Beck (MFA 2017) took a platinum award for her graduate thesis preject, Sustain: Reflections from a tired grad student. Congratulations to Krissy and all the GAID winners! You can see the winning selections on their site here and also in the new book annual.
Platinum Award / Krissy Beck / Short Film / Professor: Kelly Holohan
Gold Award / Krissy Beck / Educational Animation / Professor: Abby Guido
Gold Award / Brandon Wherley / Packaging / Professor: Abby Guido
Silver Award / Krissy Beck / Games / Professor: Joe Scorsone
Silver Award / Jacqueline Jenson / Illustration / Professor: Melissa McFeeters
Silver Award / Julie Lam / Catalogs / Professor: Abby Guido
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November 14, 2017
Author: Kelly Holohan
Graphic and Interactive Design (GAID) seniors, Luke Harding and Charles Attisano, were awarded the first place prize ($2500 award) in the graphics category for this year's 5th Annual Temple University QVC Analytics Challenge, presented by the Institute for Business and Information Technology at Fox School of Business. This year's challenge offered students three data sets from the following companies: QVC, Pfizer and Comcast. The winning entry utilized movie sales data provided by Comcast that included information on movie budget and box office profit. The winning entry, titled Directing Success, analyzed this data and created an animated infographic that can be used to predict box office success.
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November 21, 2016
Author: tug15404
Detail from Julia Lewis' infographic
Graphic and Interactive Design (GAID) senior, Julia Lewis, was awarded the first place prize ($2500 award) in the graphics category for this year's 4th Annual Temple University Alexion Analytics Challenge presented by the Institute for Business and Information Technology at Fox School of Business. This year's challenge presented students with three challenges from the following companies: AmerisourceBergen, Alexion and Merck. Julia's entry utilized sales data provided by AmerisourceBergen that included close to one million sales transaction from independent pharmacies across the east coast. Julia's winning entry analyzed this data and create a clear solution to help independent pharmacies make the inventory decisions needed to be successful.
Detail from Ryan Hewlett's infographic
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August 8, 2016
Author: Kelly Holohan
Tyler GAID alumni, Rachel Ignotofsky is author of Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World. This illustrative and educational book highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient to the modern world. Congratulations to Rachel and for making the New York Times best seller list!
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