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President Grant Discusses Impact of AI on Art Education and more on GBH’s The Culture Show

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MassArt President Mary K. Grant joined Jared Bowen for her monthly appearance on GBH’s The Culture Show to discuss the impact of Artificial Intelligence on art education, the economic impact of arts organization and state budgets, the resilience of the creative community, and more.

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President’s Newsletter: August 2026

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President Mary Grant welcomes the MassArt community back to campus and looks ahead to a new year of creativity and connection.
President's Newsletter 

Welcome, MassArt’s Incoming Class

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MassArt welcomes 454 new students to campus this fall, bringing new perspectives, experiences, and creative energy to our community.
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President Grant on The Culture Show: August 19, 2026

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President Grant returns to GBH’s The Culture Show, exploring the impact of a new exhibition at the Norman Rockwell Museum and research on the calming effects of drawing.
GBH 

MassArt Night Market Returns to Downtown Crossing with Local Art, Live Demonstrations, and Creative Entrepreneurs

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The 2026 MassArt Night Market invites the public to discover original artwork, meet local makers, and experience the energy of Boston's creative community.
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President Grant on GBH’s The Culture Show: Smithsonian Museum, crafting on the rise, and summer reading picks

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President Grant joined host Jared Bowen for her monthly appearance on GBH's "The Culture Show."
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Mass. summers are getting hotter. Is it cool to wear shorts in the office yet?

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  • Fashion Design
Professor Jennifer Varekamp, MassArt Fashion Design Chair, weighs in on office attire trends.
GBH 

Museum of American Bird Art Collaborates with MassArt Students

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  • Integrative Sciences and Biological Arts
For the second year in a row, MassArt’s talented studio art students have created works of art inspired by Mass Audubon’s Museum of American Bird Art collection.
Mass Audubon 

Elizabeth Freeman celebrated with MassArt student exhibit at Du Bois Freedom Center

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  • Illustration
A new exhibition of MassArt student work at the Du Bois Freedom Center honors Elizabeth Freeman, the first enslaved African American woman to sue Massachusetts and win her freedom.
The Bay State Banner 

MassArt Alum Doug Ansine Launches Brain Child x Reebok Sneaker Collaboration

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  • MassArt in the Media
  • Industrial Design
Designer and Brain Child founder Doug Ansine returned to MassArt to unveil the “Red Nebula,” reflecting on creativity, perseverance, and Boston’s thriving arts community.
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Massachusetts College of Art and Design Welcomes Valentine Talland to Board of Trustees

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Massachusetts College of Art and Design announces the appointment of Valentine Talland to its Board of Trustees.
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MassArt Alum Connor O’Malley Wins Bluebikes Design Competition Celebrating Boston 250

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  • Communication Design
MassArt alum Connor O'Malley's Boston Harbor-inspired design was selected by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts for 250 limited-edition Bluebikes celebrating Boston 250 across Greater Boston.
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Hive & Colony Celebrates Boston Flagship Reopening with ‘The Cut’ Upcycling Competition in Partnership with MassArt

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A collaboration between MassArt Fashion Design and bespoke suiting company Hive & Colony brought together student designers to upcycle and reimagine existing garments.
The Associated Press 
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