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Jul 2017

ALUMNI Parisa Ghaderi’s Work at Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit “Wish you weren’t here”, a series by Parisa Ghaderi (MFA 2014), has been selected for Bent, but…

ALUMNI Alisha Wessler Exhibits at the Bronx Museum of the Arts Alisha Wessler’s (MFA 2013) work is included in the fourth AIM Biennial at the Bronx Museum of…

Jun 2017

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ALUMNI Cosmo Whyte: 2017 Hudgens Prize Finalist Cosmo Whyte (MFA 2015) has been selected as a finalist for the 2017 Hudgens Prize. Each year,…

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ALUMNI Exhibition Events this Weekend: Laura Amtower & Parisa Ghaderi Exhibitions featuring the work of MFA alums Laura Amtower (MFA 2015) and Parisa Ghaderi (MFA…

ALUMNI Nicole Jacquard: Fulbright Scholar Award Nicole Jacquard (MFA 1994), currently an Associate Professor and Area Head of Metalsmithing and…

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ALUMNI Parisa Ghaderi: Exhibition Opening, Documentary Screening June 2 Since she left, I’ve re-searched her pictures: her hands, her empty gaze, her distance, her…

May 2017

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ALUMNI Bernadette Witzack: CSArt Madison Bernadette Witzack (MFA 2013) is one of 10 artists chosen for the inaugural year of CSArt…

ALUMNI Beili Liu Honored as 2018 Texas State Artist On May 17, the Texas State Legislature introduced Texas House Resolution 2132, a bill honoring…

Apr 2017

ALUMNI David Rubello Creates Mural for Detroit Warby Parker Store Artist David Rubello (MFA 1972) recently completed Blue Echoes, a mural commissioned for the…

ALUMNI Stamps Wins at 55th Annual AAFF Alisa Yang (MFA 2016) and Pinar Yoldas, 2016 – 17 Witt Artist in Residence, were honored at the…

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ALUMNI Keith Ekstam Receives NCECA Teaching Award In March, Keith Ekstam (MFA 1987) received 2017 Excellence in Teaching Award from the National…

Mar 2017

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ALUMNI Charles Fairbanks: ‘The Modern Jungle’ at AAFF The Modern Jungle, a feature-length documentary by Charles Fairbanks (MFA 2010), will screen in…