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Jun 2022

Dean Guna Nadarajan stands in the Stamps Gallery, wearing a dark shirt, grey jacket, and glasses

FACULTY With Gratitude: Stamps Dean Guna Nadarajan’s Video Message As he prepares to end his tenure as Dean of the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design, Guna…

May 2022

L-R: Caitlin Walton, Veronica Falandino, Sarah Weiss, and Brian Banks

STAFF Sarah Weiss Awarded Brian Banks Staff Excellence Award The inaugural recipient of the Brian Banks Staff Award for Excellence is known as a “force of…

Portrait of Carlos Jackson, wearing a black shirt

FACULTY Carlos Jackson Appointed as Stamps Dean Carlos Francisco Jackson, a professor and associate dean in the University of California, Davis…

Stamps students in caps and gowns gathered at the 2022 Commencement ceremony

UNDERGRADUATE Stamps Class of 2022 Celebrates Achievements Congratulations to the Stamps students honored with awards at the 2022 Commencement Ceremony!

Apr 2022

STAMPS Stamps 2022 Commencement Celebration The Stamps 2022 Commencement Celebration will take place from 2:00 — 4:00 pm on Saturday, April…

Portrait of Stamps Dean Gunalan Nadarajan, wearing a dark suit

STAMPS Dean Nadarajan Reflects on the Past Decade Dear Stamps Community, As I come to the close of my tenure as Dean of the school, I want you to…

STAMPS Stamps Community Thanks Dean Nadarajan Faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends are sharing their best wishes for Dean Gunalan…

On a white gallery wall, a large print of a strangely disfigured human is shown next to a monitor with dozens of faces displayed on it

STAFF "Stephanie Dinkins: On Love and Data" Featured in The Brooklyn Rail Stephanie Dinkins: On Love and Data, on view through August 14, 2022 at the Queens Museum, was…

Mar 2022

STAMPS Giving Blueday a Success for Stamps School of Art & Design On Wednesday, March 16, the Stamps School community joined together in support of art and design…

View of the neon light sculpture Afro-Now-Ism on the left and the title wall and exhibtion text on the right. The title wall text is in purple pixelated font and there are large yellow squares in the middle of the title wall.

FACULTY Stamps Gallery Announces Partnership Exhibit With Queens Museum The Stamps Gallery and the Queens Museum in New York are partnering on an exhibit by the renowned…

UNDERGRADUATE Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series Returns to Live Events On March 24, 2022, the Penny W. Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series will return to live,…

Tracey Snelling, Tenement Rising, 2016 128 x 94 x 53 in. Mixed media sculptural installation with video.

UNDERGRADUATE 2022 Roman J. Witt Artist in Residence: Tracey Snelling The Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design and the Institute for the Humanities at the…