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In the Community

President Mary Grant joined Jared Bowen in a conversation about art at the Olympics on her regular appearance on GBH’s Culture Show

MAAM’s Displacement was reviewed by national art magazine, Art in America

New massart.edu review in Japan Web Review

Staff News

Matthew Hincman’s appointment to Dean of Faculty featured in Chronicle of Higher Education

Faculty

Illustration instructor Katie Wish wrote for the Boston Globe’s Ideas column

Professor Emerita Barbara Bosworth recognized by Cleveland Arts Prize, lifetime achievement award

The Patriot Ledger reported on the installation of a public art piece by late Professor Emeritus George Greenamyer in Provincetown last month (article behind paywall); link to the video of the installation

Students

Chelmsford High School recognizes future teachers; features incoming BFA student pursuing Art Education

Alumni News

Art Daily highlighted that the ICA will debut new work by Alumnus Christian Marclay

Alumna and CACP Associate Director @Ekua Holmes featured in Martha’s Vineyard Magazine

Alums Jenny Olsen and @Isabelle Higgins (also staff member CACP) featured in WBUR’s review of LaiSun Keane’s exhibition ‘La Toilette’

Alumna and designer Kelly Wearstler was profiled by Bustle

Alumna Kristina Durocher’s appointment as visual arts director at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Fine Arts Center was covered by Diverse Education

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MassArt alum Jackie Powell, BFA '25 Illustration is featured on today's GBH's Community Canvas with her piece "Tree Cats," a gouache and digital study of a tree with mysterious ghost-like cats.
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  • Glass
MassArt alum Tracy Silva Barbosa, BFA ’99, Glass, created the public installation "Equinox" at the New Bedford Pedestrian Bridge—now a Platinum Winner at the 2026 International Architecture and Design Awards.
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  • Fashion Design
MassArt Fashion Design alum Lilah Pudlo, BFA '24 Fashion Design, transforms Louisville’s history into wearable art at for KMAC Contemporary Art Museum's runway show.
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  • MassArt in the Media
A Massachusetts Department of Transportation billboard design contest winner, MassArt student Renée Beauchaine brings creativity to work zone safety messaging, with designs set to appear on billboards statewide.
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  • Fashion Design
MassArt Fashion Design Department Chair Jennifer Varekamp joins NBC10's The Hub Today to discuss all things Met Gala and the upcoming MassArt Fashion Show.
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MassArt alum Kannetha Brown, BFA ’23 Photography, receives a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to conduct research and photography fieldwork in Cambodia.
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Now on GBH News, hear from artist Masako Miki in a segment on the MassArt Art Museum exhibition "Masako Miki: Midnight March."
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  • Faculty in the News
  • Photography
In The New York Times, MassArt Professor of Photography Matthew Connors shares photographs that reflect an era shaped by confrontations with authoritarian power.
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  • Painting
A piece by MassArt alum Tara Bilotta BFA ‘24 Painting, "Frog’s Eye," featured on GBH’s Community Canvas.
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  • Alumni in the News
  • Photography
MassArt alum Tina Zhu Xi Caruso, BFA ‘25 Photography, is featured in The Boston Globe, spotlighting her photojournalism practice shaped by experience with Cerebral/Cortical Visual Impairment.
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  • President Grant in the Media
President Grant and host Jaren Bowen discuss the latest in the higher education landscape, the impact of proposed federal budgets on arts & culture, expanding co-op opportunities for students, and more.
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  • President Grant in the Media
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) announced the speaker and honorary degree recipients for its 127th Commencement Exercises, including MassArt President Mary K. Grant. She is a proud MCLA alumna, where she served as president for thirteen years.
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