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For those of you interested in the new MFA in Design Criticism program firing up next fall at the School of Visual Arts in NYC (blogged here), there will be an open house on Saturday, October 27th, from 2-4pm. Put it in your calendar. Here's the pitch:

As the first graduate-level degree program dedicated to critical writing about design in the U.S., the SVA MFA in Design Criticism program will train students to research, analyze, and evaluate all aspects of design. Based in New York City, the illustrious faculty includes Kurt Andersen, Paola Antonelli, Michael Bierut, Ralph Caplan, Steven Heller, Karrie Jacobs, Julie Lasky, Philip Nobel, and Phil Patton.

More info at the site.