INSTITUTE FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES
IN THE VISUAL ARTS
The IDSVA Summer Faculty bring together major philosophers, artists, and scholars from around the world. These internationally renowned educators join students at residency sites and lead seminar discussions about the site's historical, aesthetic, and ideological significance.
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Nandita Baxi Sheth has been awarded the 2025 IDSVA Ted Coons Dissertation Prize for the dissertation: Being Melliferous: Towards Multispecies Aesthetics, directed by Dr. Dejan Lukic.
Only two available spots for September 2025 Admission. Apply Now!
Thank for you for an unforgettable Commencencement Ceremony!
Recording available on YouTube
Third climate symposium: April 18 and 19th
Friday, March 28th at 12 pm EDT / 6 pm SAST
Each year, IDSVA awards the Honorary Degree to distinguished members of the art and philosophy community. We are excited to announce that Kahil El' Zabar and Magali Lara will receive this special honor on April 27 during the IDSVA Commencement Ceremony at the Morgan Library auditorium in New York City.