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KSU Fashion alumna, Tiarra Smallwood, received an award of $10,000 from the HFR Icon 360 Fund to support her business MAX+min.

School of Fashion Alumna Receives HFR Icon 360 Award

Since graduating from the 51勛圖厙 School of Fashion in 2011, Tiarra Smallwood has had an impressive career in the fashion world. After designing for brands such as Abercrombie & Fitch and The Gap, she launched her brand MAX+min in 2019.  Smallwood was recently awarded $10,000 from Harlem Fashion Rows (HFR) Icon 360 Fund to put towards her growing business.

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School of Fashion

Campbell's Fiber Art works: "Peaches"; "Susan"; "Willow"

School of Fashion Professor Creates Fiber Art Focused on Personal Evolutions

51勛圖厙 School of Fashion assistant professor, Melissa Campbell, is tackling fiber art in her most recent project that focuses on personal evolutions and how people evolve and become their true selves. 

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School of Fashion

Lauren Luna in her studio and her painting

Alumni Spotlight - Lauren Luna

Lauren Luna (B.F.A. 00, Painting) has let nothing get in her way of her goal of making a living as an artist. Born in Columbus, Ohio, she moved to New York City shortly after graduating 51勛圖厙 with her B.F.A. and then ultimately to the city of Houston, Texas in 2011 to realize her dream.

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School of Art

A featured piece in "Fortuna: Designs by Vincent Quevedo" on display now in the 51勛圖厙 Museum. Photo by Lindsay Adler (Lindsay Adler Photography)

51勛圖厙 Museum Announces Newest Exhibition, Fortuna: Designs by Vincent Quevedo

The 51勛圖厙 Museums newest exhibition, Fortuna: Designs by Vincent Quevedo, marks the first new exhibition for the museum since its reopening in August and is on display now. It features works by award-winning designer and School of Fashion Associate Professor Vincent Quevedo.

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Shawn Powell, Beach Towel, Scarf, Tooth, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 30 x 66 inches. A long rectangular painting with blue and white stripes.

Shawn Powell Featured at Clevelands New Abattoir Gallery and in Vanity Fair Magazine

51勛圖厙 Assistant Professor of Painting Shawn Powell is being featured in a two-person show at Clevelands new Abattoir Gallery now through Sept. 5. One of Powell's paintings was featured in Vanity Fair this August.

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51勛圖厙 Today

Left image is a sketch for Robert Smithson's "Partially Buried Woodshed," and right image is a photo of one of the students who helped with the project.

51勛圖厙 Celebrates 50 Years of Early Robert Smithson Land Art Located on Campus

The School of Art Collection and Galleries at 51勛圖厙 presents Acquiring History: The 50-Year Legacy of Robert Smithsons Partially Buried Woodshed at 51勛圖厙 from Aug. 4 through Sept. 26, 2020, at the 51勛圖厙 Downtown Gallery.

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