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A sculpture resembling a textured, organic corset suspended in the air. Its crafted from earthy materials, featuring a rugged surface with layers and intricate details, giving an impression of natural decay or transformation.
Sonja Czekalski, '21, MFA Low Residency Tiny Dancer, Mixed Media, 2020
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Trust Your Gut: Multidisciplinary Artist Zehra Khan Embraces the Spontaneous

A person with short, curly dark hair, reminiscent of Zehra Khans multidisciplinary style, has their face adorned with spontaneous reddish-orange vertical brushstroke patterns. They stand against a plain white background, gazing directly at the camera with a neutral expression.
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MassArt graduate alumna Zehra Khan is interviewed by New City discussing her intensely personal artwork.

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MassArt Alum Marcus Allen Turned His High School Closet Into a Vintage Shopping Mecca

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New York Times features MassArt alum for his showroom, Society Archive, that specializes in “heritage American mall brands.”
New York Times 

Thanks to a tiny ADU, an L.A. home transforms into a stunning art gallery and studio

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MassArt alum Antonio Puleo and designer Ben Warwas turn a Glassell Park home into a striking ADU gallery blending art and architecture.
LA Times 

With galleries dwindling, artists turn to alt spaces — be they trailers, or dining rooms, or gussied up sheds

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Boston Globe feature showcases Burlington Micro Gallery, run by MassArt alumna Catherine LeComte Lecce, MFA '23 Photography.
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Filmmaker and MassArt Alum, Homa Sarabi, maps her place in the world

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MassArt Alum Homa Sarabi, MFA '17 Film/Video, is using her art to create maps of connection to her homeland.
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For environmental architect and MassArt alum Justin Brazier, change comes from community

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MassArt alum Justin Brazier, BFA '18, is engaging with communities in new ways around extreme climate challenges.
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MassArt Alum Vanessa Irzyk has Artwork Displayed on GBH’s Community Canvas

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On September 19, 2025, GBH’s Digital Mural displayed the work of MassArt alumna Vanessa Irzyk.
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MassArt Alumna Alaina Mahoney on Similarities Between Metalworking and Painting

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Check out the Boston Globe interview with MassArt alumna, Alaina Mahoney, to learn about her artistic endeavours and career achievements.
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MassArt Painting Alumni Bring ‘I AM Codman Sq’ Sculpture to Life

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Lead artist Destiny Palmer and collaborating artist Alaina Mahoney pose in front of their “I AM Codman Sq” signature art piece in the heart of Boston.
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MFA Alum Joe Johnson Featured in Lenscratch

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Lenscratch 

Photographers on Photographers: Elizabeth Hopkins in Conversation with Nicholas Muellner

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Lenscratch 

Episode #143 Humor as Healing: The Transformational Power of Play with Barbara Ann Michaels

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Mission Matters 

Allison Bamcat in Lala Land

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MassArt alum Allison Bamcat transforms struggle into vibrant pop surrealism, using color, play, and imagination to balance darkness and joy.
UP Magazine 
A woman in a blue dress observes an abstract wall sculpture during the installation view. The artwork, titled Body in Forms, consists of colorful, textured fabric-like materials in shades of pink, orange, green, black, red, and yellow, creating an intricate pattern against a white wall.
Maura Cronin, '20, MFA Low Residency Body in Forms (installation view), Installation, 2020
Painting of plants on a bureau
Hannah Zimmerman, '20, MFA Low Residency Odd Days, We Were Doing Well, Painting, 2020
A painting of a wooden chair heaped with too many pillows and a jacket, creating a scene of too much in front of a door with vertical window panes. A brown bag dangles from the chair, and theres a partially visible plant through the window.
Hannah Zimmerman, '20, MFA Low Residency I said Too Much or Maybe Not Quite Enough, Painting, 2020
A woman in a pink dress and red gloves stands surrounded by vivid imagery: a dog, apples, a heart, colorful gems, pink flowers, and candles. A striking blue background with swirling patterns completes the eclectic, surreal scene.
Cynthia Zeman, '20, MFA Low Residency Red Glove, Painting, 2020
A small kitchen boasts a vibrant curtain adorned with a painted design of a woman cooking. A black cat partially steps onto the counter, surrounded by green accents, cabinets, and various kitchen items like bowls and a mixer.
Cynthia Zeman, '20, MFA Low Residency Kitchen Curtain, Installation, 2020
A wooden chair and a purse sit before a white easel showcasing framed art. Against the backdrop of vibrant orange and yellow abstract fabric, this captivating scene unfolds in Devils Corner, exuding creativity and charm.
John Suro, '20, MFA Low Residency Devil’s Corner, Installation, 2020
Triptych painting of a forest with gray trees and patches of orange and yellow on the ground.
Maureen Riley, '20, MFA Low Residency Burning Forest Triptych, Mixed Media, 2020
Abstract sculpture with flowing, wavy shapes, reminiscent of an undulating landscape. The surface features a monochromatic pattern resembling a mix of organic and geometric textures. The piece appears dynamic and fluid, with contrasting light and dark shades creating depth and movement.
Melodie dai Medeiros, '20, MFA Low Residency Thesis Landscape, Installation, 2020
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