Category Archives: aleah Chapin

#2014Academy – First Year Experience Begins

By Camila Rocha (MFA 2015) Hello Academy Blog readers!  As a first year student, I will be writing to you honestly about my experiences. All the affairs, fate, happiness and lovelessness of my current life, hopefully my view can give you periodically an idea of how overwhelmingly brilliant is to be a Master’s of Fine Art student at the New… Read More

Meet the Academy Fellows: Nicolas Holiber (MFA 2012, Fellow 2013)

Over a few days in August, we sat down with Nicolas Holiber (MFA 2012, Fellows 2013) to talk a little about his work, the Academy Fellowship, and what he’s looking forward to as the Fellowship year concludes. Nicolas Holiber. Hero (detail), 2013. Nicolas Holiber: My name is Nicolas Holiber, I am 28 years old and I have an addiction to taking… Read More

Meet the Academy Fellows: Jonathan Beer (MFA 2012, Fellow 2013)

   Beer’s Studio, 2013  One day earlier this summer, we sat down with Jonathan Beer (MFA 2012, Fellows 2013) to talk a little about his work, the Academy Fellowship, and what he’s looking forward to as the Fellowship year concludes. New York Academy of Art: Tell me about where you’re from. Jon Beer: I am 25 years old. I am… Read More

Meet the Academy Fellows: Aleah Chapin (MFA 2012, Fellow 2013)

Aleah Chapin photographed by Maria Teicher (MFA 2013) One day earlier this summer, we sat down with Aleah Chapin (MFA 2012, Fellows 2013) to talk a little about her work, the Academy Fellowship, and what she’s looking forward to as her Fellowship year concludes.  Academy: Your art is specifically linked to your childhood, rather where you grew up and where… Read More

Inside The Studio With Aleah Chapin (MFA 2012, Fellow 2013)

By Maria Teicher, MFA 2013 Even though Aleah and I are in the same age bracket, going to the same school and she is someone I would consider a friend or confidant, I was nervous to interview her. Risking sounding strange, I admit that I’m a big fan. Her work has always exuded this pure sincerity and it is something I… Read More