Tag: SCAD
First-ever Carolina Herrera retrospective opens today at SCAD
After 35 years of success, Herrera gets her first-ever retrospective, Refined Irreverence, opening today with two complementary exhibitions at SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film Atlanta and at the SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah.
Anna Wintour donated this Chanel dress to SCAD
Rafael Gomes, fashion curator at SCAD FASH, gingerly displays a Chanel haute couture dress that Vogue editor Anna Wintour donated to the school in 2008. He’s whisked it out of the archives just for us.
Fashion and design greats visit Atlanta this week for SCADstyle
This week, Atlanta welcomes some big-name fashion and design visionaries. Today through Thursday, SCAD will host the 11th annual SCADstyle—a weeklong event of panels, talks, and presentations at the art college’s campuses in Atlanta, Savannah, and Hong Kong. Events are free and open to the public.
7 great events for the style-savvy in April
Check out the rarely seen sketches of Jean-Michel Basquiat at the High, participate in one of the world's greatest luxury auctions, and more.
SCAD FASH welcomes two new exhibitions
The new fashion museum at SCAD’s Midtown campus recently opened its doors for two distinct exhibitions: A Fashionable Mind: Photographs by Jonathan Becker and Daniel Lismore’s Be Yourself; Everyone Else is Already Taken.
SCADfash museum opens in Midtown with Oscar de la Renta exhibit
Atlanta is landing its own museum to display SCAD’s many fashion exhibitions. Opening in Midtown on October 2, it will include a 10,000-square-foot gallery space, which kicks off with an adaptation of the Oscar de la Renta exhibition we ogled this spring in Savannah.
Stinger vs. stinger: Stacking up Georgia Tech and SCAD’s mascots
An art school and an engineering-driven university may not seem to have much in common, but Savannah College of Art and Design and Georgia Tech do share the same sort of insectile mascot.
SCAD pays tribute to Oscar de la Renta
Through May 3, the SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah is showing "Oscar de la Renta: His Legendary World of Style," an exhibition curated by the designer’s close friend—and SCAD board member—André Leon Talley.
Atlanta loves art festivals, but local artists are still struggling
The sun shines, birds sing, dogwoods bloom, and weekends brim with festivals. It’s time to grab a beer, take in some music. . . buy some art? Hold on a minute. Atlanta’s festival culture—which, thanks to our mellow climate, is basically a year-round phenomenon—may delude us into thinking we’re supporting the creative class.
Test Drive: Spending the weekend in a 135 square foot SCADpad
Some people flip through Architectural Digest or Dwell with dreams of classic mansions or custom homes filled with designer furnishings. My domestic fantasies run smaller: a daily scroll through Tiny House Blog and obsessive scrutiny of every small space featured on Apartment Therapy. Some people take pilgrimages to furniture showrooms in North Carolina. I like to wander through Ikea displays: “Living in 273 square feet!”