Press Releases

March 08, 2021

Cleveland Institute of Art Announces Honorary Doctorates for Anthony Russo, Joe Russo and Angela Russo-Otstot

The news comes days ahead of the worldwide premiere of "Cherry," the Russos’ film that was shot in Northeast Ohio FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CLEVELAND, OH – MARCH 8 2021 — Internationally renowned producers, writers and directors Joe and Anthony Russo... more

February 22, 2021

Art, prizes highlight opening of 75th student show

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2021 CLEVELAND—Cleveland Institute of Art students took home nearly $15,000 in awards and prizes as the 75th Student Independent Exhibition opened February 12 in Reinberger Gallery. More than 60 artists were juried into the show, which... more

February 10, 2021

CIA 75th student exhibition opens Friday

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 10, 2021 Cleveland—Now in its 75th year, Cleveland Institute of Art's annual Student Independent Exhibition celebrates the energy, interests and aesthetics of the next generation through selected works from artists in all majors and every class... more

September 17, 2020

CIA revises spring plans to support COVID safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 17, 2020 In light of the ongoing risks of COVID-19 and the potential for community spread, the Cleveland Institute of Art has revised its schedule for Spring Semester 2021. Working with representatives from faculty, staff... more

August 20, 2020

CIA announces new dean, VP for enrollment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 20, 2020Two veteran higher education professionals have joined the senior leadership team at the Cleveland Institute of Art. Jesse L. Grant PhD, Dean of Students, and David Sigman, Vice President of Enrollment Management and Marketing,... more