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Jennifer Wen Ma Awarded with U.S. Patent

Jennifer Wen MA (ACC 2006, 2013, 2015) been awarded a patent for the innovative design of my collapsible papercut sculptures! 

 

Photo: Cry Joy Park installation with laser-cut sculptures

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Dev Benegal's "English, August" has been selected for Venice Classics at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival

Variety reports: Venice Classics to Feature Roberto Rossellini’s ‘Journey to Italy,’ Roger Corman’s ‘The Wild Angels’ and Dev Benegal’s ‘English, August’

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Kenneth Wong See Huat is nominated for Coordinator of the ICOM-CC Modern Materials and Contemporary Art Working Group

Kenneth Wong See Huat (Malaysia) has been nominated as a candidate for Coordinator of the ICOM-CC Modern Materials and Contemporary Art Working Group (2026–2029). If elected, he hopes to strengthen international collaboration while amplifying perspectives from Asia and the Global South in the conservation of modern and contemporary art.

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Aki Inomata is Featured on Frieze Magazine

The inaugural Medina Triennial exhibition this year includes Aki Inomata’s series of sculptures based on wood chewed by beavers and beetles (‘How to Carve a Sculpture’, 2018–ongoing), and was featured on Frieze Magazine. Held throughout Medina, New York, the ecologically-minded exhibition seeks to revitalize the Erie Canal.

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Amy Guugenheim Interviews with Interdisciplinary Media Culture and Communication Journal

PERCEPTION, BELONGING, AND STORYTELLING: A Conversation with Amy Guggenheim on Cinema

Interview Series: Beyond the Frame — A Journey into Cinema, Storytelling, and the Depths of Human Experience

Interviewer: Gökhan Çolak
Interview Guest: Amy Guggenheim

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Arlette Quynh-Anh TRẦN (ACC 2024) Receives Grant from Graham Foundation

The Graham Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2026 Grants to Individuals program. Arlette Quynh-Anh TRẦN's (ACC 2024) project “Occupying the Moderns” was chosen as one of the 54 projects out of over 600 submissions.

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In Memoriam: Christine Choy (ACC 1997)

ACC mourns the passing of pioneering Asian American documentary filmmaker, esteemed educator, and social justice advocate, Christine Choy on December 7, 2025, at the age of 73.  

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ACC Alumni at the Whitney Biennial 2026

The Whitney Biennial 2026 opens on March 8, 2026, and the list of participating artists was recently announced. Among those selected are two ACC alumni: José MACEDA (ACC grants between 1974–1995; JDR 3rd Award 1986) and Aki ONDA (ACC 2017)

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Douglas Brooks's Book: Building Sabani

Douglas BROOKS's (ACC grants between 2008-2017) book in Japanese on building the sabani of Okinawa is now available online for free. Brooks's apprenticeship in 2009-2010 was supported in part by his ACC fellowship.

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A Conversation with Tom Clowes from Crossing Borders Music (ACC 2024)

Crossing Borders Music (CBM) (ACC 2024) is a multicultural organization of color that shares the stories and music of those whose voices are suppressed because of race, ethnicity, disability, gender, sexual orientation, other identity, or related trauma.

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In Memoriam: Robert Wilson (ACC 1981)

ACC mourns the recent passing of acclaimed theater director, experimental playwright, architect, set and lighting designer, visual artist, and founder of The Watermill Center, Robert Wilson on July 31, 2025, at the age of 83.  

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In Memoriam: Charles Reinhart (ACC 1988)

ACC is deeply saddened by the recent passing of longtime American Dance Festival (ADF) Director and modern dance pioneer, Charles Reinhart (ACC 1988) on July 12, 2025, at the age of 94.

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