SVA MFA Design Criticism explained

SVA MFA Design Criticism(D-Crit)
Established:	2008
City:	New York
State:	NY
Website:	dcrit.sva.edu

D-Crit is the Design Criticism MFA department at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, chaired by Alice Twemlow and co-founded along with Steven Heller in 2006.^[1] In Fall 2008, the department enrolled 15 students, who became the inaugural class to complete the two-year program and graduate, in May 2010, with a Design Criticism Master of Fine Arts degree.^[2] In the fall of 2014, the program morphed into a one-year Master of Arts degree in Design Research, Writing, and Criticism.^[3]

Program Chair

• Alice Twemlow

Program Co-Founders

• Alice Twemlow
• Steven Heller

Faculty

• Alice Twemlow
• Steven Heller
• Kurt Andersen
• Paola Antonelli
• Akiko Busch
• Ralph Caplan
• Andrea Codrington
• Justin Davidson
• Russell Flinchum
• Janet Froelich
• Karrie Jacobs
• Alexandra Lange
• Julie Lasky
• Adam Harrison Levy
• Elaine Louie
• Matilda McQuaid
• Leital Molad
• Phil Patton
• Shax Riegler
• Elizabeth Spiers
• Karen Stein

External links

• D-Crit Web site
• School of Visual Arts Official Homepage

Magazine and online articles

• Web site: Get to Know SVA's D-Crit Program . mediabistro.com . 5 Oct 2011 . 20 Jun 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091121105403/http://www.mediabistro.com/unbeige/education/get_to_know_svas_dcrit_program_97988.asp . 2009-11-21 .
• Web site: D-Critters Dance with Assorted Devils . Oculus Archive . 15 Apr 2008 . 20 Jun 2012.
• Web site: New Model Army . MetropolisMag . 16 Jan 2008 . 20 Jun 2012.
• danrubinstein.com/2008/10/28/dcrit/
• STEPMagazine
• Web site: School of Visual Arts: MFA in Design Criticism. 12 June 2012. DesignTaxi.
• www.subtraction.com/2008/05/27/dcrit
• www.core77.com/blog/events/sva_design_criticism_open_house_7436.asp

Notes and References

1. Web site: School of Visual Arts . 2007-05-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070520161630/http://www.schoolofvisualarts.edu/news/index.jsp?sid0=228&page_id=519&content_id=1835 . 2007-05-20 .
2. Web site: School of Visual Arts . 2010-06-02 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100527093903/http://www.schoolofvisualarts.edu/index.jsp?sid0=247&sid1=284 . 2010-05-27 .
3. Web site: Home ~ D-Crit . Home ~ D-Crit . 2023-09-11 . 2023-09-26.