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Alison Saar ’78 Wins 2025 David C. Driskell Prize
A Scripps student works on printing an Alison Saar ’78 sketch on the 91 Press. Atlanta’s High Museum of Art announced Alison Saar ’78 will receive the illustrious David […]
Read MoreDesert X Exhibition Reveals of Work from Alison Saar ’78
Desert X installation “Soul Service Station” in Desert Hot Springs, Calif. on March 7, 2025. Image credit: Brian Blueskye Desert Sun has released an image of the upcoming Desert X […]
Read MoreSee Alison Saar ’78’s Art in the LA Louver this Summer
Nolwen Cifuentes for The New York Times Local LA residents can view award-winning sculpture and painter Alison Saar ’78’s work as part of a new exhibition starting February 15 through […]
Read MoreAlison Saar ’78 to be Featured in International Art Exhibition Desert X 2025
Nolwen Cifuentes for The New York Times Award-winning sculptor and painter Alison Saar ’78 will be one of 11 artists featured in this year’s Desert X 2025, an international art […]
Read MoreAlison Saar ’78 Featured in Portland Art Museum’s New Gallery For Black Art and Experiences
Nolwen Cifuentes for The New York Times The Portland Art Museum will have a dedicated gallery space focused on Black art and cultural experiences set to open in late 2025. […]
Read MorePeabody Essex Museum Showcases Alison Saar ’78 Piece For MLK Day Celebration
Award-winning artist Alison Saar ’78’s 2012 sculpture Weight is one of the featured works in an art installation at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, honoring Dr. Martin Luther […]
Read MoreAlison Saar ’78 Wins $100,000 Trellis Art Fund Grant
Photo courtesy Nolwen Cifuentes for The New York Times Forbes announced the Trellis Art Fund awarded Alison Saar ’78 a $100,000 grant to deepen and expand her creative practice. Saar, […]
Read MoreOlympic Sculpture by Alison Saar ’78 Honors People of African Descent
Photo credit: Fred Mauviel, courtesy City of Paris In a feature by Culture Type, celebrated sculptor and printmaker Alison Saar ’78 discusses the vision behind Salon, her sculpture for the […]
Read MoreAlison Saar ’78 Unveils Olympic Sculpture in Paris
Photo credit: Nolwen Cifuentes for the New York Times The International Olympic Committee (IOC) reported that renowned sculptor and printmaker Alison Saar has debuted her sculpture, Salon, in an inauguration […]
Read MoreIn the Media: Alison Saar ’78 to Create Sculpture for Olympics
Alison Saar ’78, a Scripps alum and critically acclaimed sculptor, has been chosen to produce a sculpture for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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