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On View at MAAM Nicholas Galanin

Experience Nicholas Galanin’s immersive new exhibition — Aáni yéi xat duwasáakw (I am called Land), where drums pulse, waves echo, and memory lives on.

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News & Features

The MassArt community is making its mark on the creative economy. Get the latest news and stories about our staff, faculty, students, and alumni.

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Painting Alumnus Charts a Career for the Stars
Sean Walker ’96 BFA

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Nominations Now Open for 2025 MassArt Common Good Awards

Submissions for annual MassArt celebration of changemakers open through August 1, 2025.

MassArt Welcomes Annual Embrace Ideas Festival

Embrace Ideas Festival held at MassArt for third consecutive year.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design Welcomes Jeevan Ramapriya to Board of Trustees

Jeevan Ramapriya joins MassArt’s Board of Trustees.

Events

FREEDOM PROJECT KOLEKCJA at MassArt x SoWa

Friday, July 4, 2025 / 11:00am to 6:00pm
MassArt x SoWa

Exhibition
MassArt Off-Campus Event
public
Free

SOWA JULY FIRST FRIDAY | FREEDOM PROJECT KOLEKCJA

Friday, July 4, 2025 / 5:00pm to 8:00pm
MassArt x SoWa

Exhibition
MassArt Off-Campus Event
Reception
public
Free

Undergraduate Campus Tour

Monday, July 7, 2025 / 11:00am to 1:30pm
Design and Media Center

Admissions Event
Undergraduate Campus Tour
public

2025 MFA Summer Lectures | Gabo Camnitzer

Thursday, July 10, 2025 / 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Design and Media Center

Lecture
Visiting Artist
public
Free

Creative Business Incubator: Alumni Info Session

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 / 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Creative Economy
public

2025 MFA Summer Lectures | Tyanna J. Buie

Thursday, July 17, 2025 / 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Design and Media Center

Lecture
Visiting Artist
public
Free

2025 MFA Summer Lectures | Zoila Andrea Coc-Chang

Thursday, July 24, 2025 / 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Design and Media Center

Lecture
Visiting Artist
public
Free

2025 MassArt Alumni Haystack Retreat

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 / 4:00pm
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts

External Event
Trip

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