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May 19, 2023

IDSVA invites applications and nominations for the position of President.

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May 19, 2023

IDSVA invites applications and nominations for the position of President.

Application reviews commence October 1, 2023. The position begins May 1, 2024. In collaboration with IDSVA’s CEO, the president provides the institution’s overall leadership, serves as IDSVA’s chief spokesperson, and directly serves the faculty, students, staff, and board of trustees.

May 2, 2023

Summer 2023 Faculty

The following roster of scholars and artist-philosophers will join IDSVA students in seminars and symposia on residency.

March 20, 2023

Introduction to Māori Culture a talk by Piripi Kingi Waretini

Join us on April 14th at 5pm EDT.

February 10, 2023

2023 Mexico City Residency Recap

Pre-Columbian indigenous cultures come alive in contemporary art, architecture, customs, and traditions in Mexico City.

January 24, 2023

2023 Ted Coons Prize Winner

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Ana Fernández Miranda Texidor has been awarded the 2023 IDSVA Ted Coons Dissertation Prize, for the dissertation: ‘Vegetal Soul’: Plant Ontology, The Amazonian Yachag And The Artist In Trance, directed by Dr. Dejan Lukic. The award was conferred at the IDSVA Commencement ceremony in Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Arte, on January 14, 2023.

January 16, 2023

IDSVA Awards the 2023 David Driskell Fellowship to Erin Falker-Obichigha

IDSVA awards one David Driskell Fellowship with each incoming cohort. Driskell Fellows are students of color who show promise in carrying forward David Driskell's mission to encourage worldwide community and equality through art.

January 6, 2023

Call for Applications: PhD in Visual Arts: Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Art Theory at IDSVA

The Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (IDSVA) offers a non-studio PhD in philosophy and art theory for artists and creative thinkers. With no campus, IDSVA is a truly nomadic institution, existing everywhere our students and faculty are. We are now accepting applications for September 2023 enrollment with a priority deadline of April 3, 2023.

December 7, 2022

IDSVA is proud to announce its 2022-23 Honorary Doctorate Recipients

The 2023 Honorary Degree Recipients, Indigenous American Chef and Author Nephi Craig; Mexican Author, Historian, and Editor Margarita de Orellana; and Mexican Author and Editor Alberto Ruy-Sánchez will speak at the annual IDSVA Commencement Ceremony at the National Museum of Art (MUNAL) in Mexico City on January 14, 2023.

December 1, 2022

IDSVA is hiring: Librarian Position (Faculty, Part Time)

The IDSVA Librarian is a faculty-equivalent appointee who provides a wide range of professional services in the low-residency PhD program, in support of its research, teaching, and educational missions.

October 24, 2022

IDSVA at SECAC Conference in Baltimore (October 26 – 29, 2022)

We're pleased to announce that multiple students, alumni, and faculty will participate in the 2022 SECAC Conference in Baltimore, MD, from October 26-29, 2022.

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