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A photo of a man working on a wooden guitar handle in a woodworking workshop.

Guitar Heros

Guitar Heros

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By Nigel Sielegar

Altering guitars to express contemporary concerns is the main concern of the first year MFA Design students. Kevin O'Callaghan's 3D workshop is abuzz with saws, sanders and Fender hard-bodies.

Photos of Adam Katz (behind the pipe) and Derek Munn (holding the neck). And a caricature of Kevin O'C.

A photo of two people wearing masks while working in a woodworking workshop.A photo of a blackboard that has a chalk drawing of a man wearing glasses, a cap, a shirt and a moustache.A photo of a woodworking workshop.

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New York, NY 10010

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New York, NY 10010

(212) 592-2600

mfadesign@sva.edu

(212) 592-2600

mfadesign@sva.edu

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mfadesign@sva.edu