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In the Community
MassArt President Grant joined WGBH’s The Culture Show to talk about innovative art projects happening in the City of Boston in collaboration with MassArt.

WBUR highlighted the Un-monument | Re-monument | De-monument announcement at MassArt.

MassArt President Grant joined Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and local community members for the official unveiling of Boston’s newest public art initiative, Un-Monument/Re-Monument/De-Monument: Transforming Boston.

Boston Public Radio/WGBH mentioned MAAM in its free museums in Boston and beyond piece.

Staff News
MassArt was one of the recipients of a cybersecurity grant from The Healey-Driscoll administration where nearly $7 million was awarded in total.

Faculty
MassArt Printmaking Chair and Professor Fred Liang talks inspiration for artmaking, upbring in The Boston Globe.

Visiting Assistant Professor and Photographer Natalie Ivis was featured in a New York Times Magazine piece on capturing Tornado Alley images.

The Chautauquan Daily featured Paper-based Artist and Faculty Member Elizabeth Mooney’s recent presentation for the Chautauqua Visual Arts Lecture Series.

On July 25, Visiting Lecturers Michael Spicher (History of Art) and Doris Domoszlai-Lantner (Fashion) published their book, Digital Fashion.

Students
MFA photo students Natalie Brescia, Jacob Church, and Andrew Zou were featured in 25 students to watch by Lenscratch

The Radio and Television Business Report noted BFA Film/Video student Logan Healy received a scholarship from Massachusetts Broadcasters Association

Alumni News
Alumnus and fiber artist Andy Li (‘12) was featured in The Boston Globe for his work on handmade pennants spreading a message of positivity.

Alumnus Yuxiao Mu (MFA Photography) was highlighted for her work as an interdisciplinary artist and educator in Our Culture Magazine.

Alumni Daren Bascome and Tammy Dayton were recipients of the 2024 AIGA Boston Fellow Awards.

Alumnus Kristen Palana spoke with Artsy Shark about how her first year as a painting student at MassArt spurred her artistic journey.

Lenscratch interviewed alumnus Tom Griggs about his 2023 photo book, A Creature that Obeys a Creature that Wants.

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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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  • MassArt in the Media
The state Department of Higher Education announced that its innovation hub is awarding $20,000 grants to three public colleges — including MassArt — to develop co-op programs with employers in the region.
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  • MassArt in the Media
MassArt is among three state universities launching cooperative education programs for students this fall with funding from the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education.
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MassArt joins an initiative out of the Department of Higher Education’s Innovation Hub to grow co-ops for students at state’s public campuses
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  • Faculty in the News
  • Humanities
MassArt Visiting Professor Max Grinnell, whose work explores the urban experience, joins Edgar B. Herwick III on Curiosity Desk to discuss the accessibility of public restrooms in Boston.
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  • Film/Video
MassArt Film/Video alum Elisabeth Subrin debuts her solo exhibition “How We Find Her” at STUK in Belgium, returning to questions of women’s representation and its relationship with broader social and political forces.
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  • MFA Photography
MassArt’s MFA Photography program is featured in Lenscratch’s “In Focus: The MFA Review,” highlighting its rigorous, interdisciplinary approach, supportive graduate community, and the innovative work of its students, faculty, and alumni.
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Masako Miki recently joined NBC10 Boston’s The Hub Today to share more about her artistic practice and what audiences can expect from the immersive world of "Midnight March," on view at MAAM.
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  • Alumni in the News
MassArt alum Marcus Allen is featured in 10 Magazine USA for his New York–based showroom, Society Archive, a leading destination for vintage fashion among top designers and stylists.
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  • MassArt Art Museum
Lisa Tung, Executive and Artistic Director of the MassArt Art Museum, speaks with Art Spiel about MAAM's current exhibition, "Masako Miki: Midnight March."
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  • Alumni in the News
MassArt alum Jack Pierson presents a new survey exhibition at Regen Projects in Los Angeles, highlighting his iconic word sculptures and photographs that explore memory, identity, and language.
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Robert Chambers, Vice President for Strategic Engagement and Chief of Staff at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, is honored by the Boston Arts Academy Foundation as a 2026 Champion, recognizing his leadership and advocacy for arts education and the Boston Arts Academy.
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