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Miguel Luciano:
Artist and Educator
by Stephanie McGovern or our fall Art & Activism issue, we’re featuring multimedia visual artist Miguel Luciano, faculty member in MFA Fine Arts and our summer Painting and Mixed Media residency program. As a longtime educator with SVA, he guides his students with empathy and compassion to put forth the best version of their work and ideas.
What’s Inside
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SVACE student Capucine Bourcart mixes art and reuse to address climate change.
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His practice focuses on moments in history of resistance and action through sculpture, painting and public art projects. Originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico, and a resident of East Harlem—Luciano utilizes his opportunities as an artist to connect and engage with his own community through collaboration, resource building and education. continued on page 4 v
CL A S SROOM STORY
Inside The Met’s collection with Peter Hristoff and Alice Schwarz.
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ARTIST PROFILE
Art and action with Residency alumnus Yali Romagoza.
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GEORGIA L ALE
Exploring performance as a catalyst for activism.