News
Every day someone from Tisch School of the Arts makes news. Here's where we share with you the incredible achievements of our students, alumni, faculty and friends.
TISCH ON MAIN 2026 Fireside Chat Lineup
Friday, Jan 16, 2026
The Tisch Office of Alumni Relations is thrilled to announced the TISCH ON MAIN 2026 Fireside Chat Lineup, illuminating conversations on craft and process from Tisch filmmakers at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.
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2026 Film Independent Spirit Award Nominees
Friday, Jan 16, 2026
Congratulations to the Tisch alumni and faculty nominated for a 2026 Film Independent Spirit Award!
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CDI Introduces Class on Hitmaker Max Martin
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts has announced a new course launching this spring: “Max Martin: The Musical Architecture of the Number Ones.”
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2026 Academy Award Nominations
Thursday, Jan 22, 2026
Congratulations to the Tisch alumni and former students nominated for a 2026 Academy Award!
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Donna Cameron Screens and Exhibits Multiple Works
Thursday, Jan 22, 2026
Cameron's film, photo, and multi-media sculpture work has been exhibited in multiple places in the past year.
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"Street Dance (1964-2025)" to premiere in exhibition
Thursday, Jan 22, 2026
The film will premiere inside an upcoming 2026 exhibition on Childs’ work, Dancing with a Page in Hand, curated by Lou Forster which will open in Reims, France on January 30, 2026.
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Katherine Helen Fisher Premieres DYAD Dance Film
Thursday, Jan 22, 2026
Collaborative Arts Visiting Assistant Arts Professor Katherine Helen Fisher is screening her dance film DYAD.
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Press about Arts Professor cari ann shim sham Exhibition
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026
Check out this press discussing Arts Professor cari ann shim sham*'s work at the DigiAna Matsuri exhibition!
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Gelsey Bell Receives NYSCA Support for Artists Grant for Green-Wood Cemetery Work
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
Through seasonal workshops and free public performances in 2026, Bell will work with participants, death doulas, chaplains, and the natural contours of the Cemetery itself to build a collective musical experience that highlights the interplay between voice, sound, environment, and memory.
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Sarah Jane Cervenak’s "Black Gathering" Cited as an Inspiration for Lindsay Adams’ New Exhibition
Thursday, Jan 15, 2026
Cervenak’s second book, "Black Gathering: Art, Ecology, Ungiven Life," was named as an inspiration in painter Lindsay Adams' current show "Ceremony" (Irene and Richard Frary Gallery, JHU).
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Beyond the Lens: In Conversation with Dr. Deborah Willis, Jamaica Gilmer & Kennedi Carter
Wednesday, Jan 14, 2026
Join artists Dr. Deborah Willis, Jamaica Gilmer, and Kennedi Carter for an intergenerational conversation exploring the visual storytelling of Black life. This special program celebrates the recent release of the 25th Anniversary “Reframing” Edition of Reflections in Black: A History of Black Photographers, 1840 to the Present, which chronicles the legacy and impact of Black image-makers.
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Kate Zambreno in Conversation with Valeria Luiselli at NYU's Creative Writing Program
Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026
Kate Zambreno, PhD student in Performance Studies and visiting writer in NYU’s Creative Writing Program, will give a reading and appear in conversation with Creative Writing faculty member Valeria Luiselli on January 29 and 30.
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Gabe Henneman Named 2025 Sloan Grand Jury Finalist
Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026
NYU filmmaker Gabriel Henneman has been named a finalist for the 2025 Sloan Student Grand Jury Prize for his screenplay, REJECTION. This honor...
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