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Elderly woman wearing a bonnet and patterned dress stands in a rustic kitchen with brick walls and wooden logs. She gazes thoughtfully, surrounded by various kitchen items. The scene is captured in black and white.

Ingrid Sampaio, ’24 BFA, Photography Vovó, Photograph, 2023

A serene landscape of sand dunes covered with tufts of grass under a dark, gradient sky. The sandy mounds and grass create a textured foreground against the smooth backdrop of the sky, suggesting dusk or dawn.

Nicholas Ortoleva, ’24 BFA, Photography Brighton, Digital photograph, 2023

A leafless tree and bushes under a twilight sky with a bright moon are depicted. The foreground has red-illuminated dry foliage, creating a stark contrast with the dark branches and serene sky.

Caterina Maina, BFA ’20, Photography Red Dusk, Photograph, 2020

A surreal bathroom scene unfolds with pale blue patterned walls, skewed framed portraits of eyes and faces watching over a white sink, floral bathtub, and fiery red toilet. The tiled floor is a scattering of items—a houses poignant tales told through an enigmatic fallen frame.

Kendall Pestana, BFA ’20, Photography House on Fire, Photograph, 2020

Two individuals float on their backs in a sunlit pool, wearing sheer black outfits with floral designs. The waters surface reflects light, creating patterns on their skin.

Marcelina Roszkowski, BFA ’20, Photography Heat, Photograph, 2020

A person wearing a pink floral swim cap is floating in a pool with eyes closed. The individual has a cigarette in their mouth and the clear blue water surrounds them. The sunlight casts soft shadows on their face and the water.

Kevin Moore, BFA ’20, Photography Untitled, Photograph, 2019

Person holding a red rooster, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression.

Zhidong Zhang, MFA ’20, Photography Boy with Rooster, Photograph, 2019

A black and white photo showing a child blowing a large bubble with gum, sitting among a crowd of people. The child is side-facing, and the background is filled with blurred, seated spectators in a stadium.

Bo White, BFA ’19, Photography Fenway Park, Photograph, 2019

A small, still water puddle reflecting the sky, where hints of constellations dance across its surface, surrounded by dark, textured gravel. The image captures a serene and natural scene with muted, earthy tones and a calm atmosphere.

Evan Perkins, BFA ’19, Photography Constellations, Photograph, 2019

A black and white aerial view showcases a dense canopy of trees bordering a narrow, dark river. Seen from above, the contrast highlights the intricate patterns formed by the leaves and branches against the water.

Maxwell LaBelle, BFA ’19, Photography River from Above, Photograph, 2019

A quiet residential street at night in grayscale. A single streetlight illuminates the area, reminiscent of the somber aura surrounding a correctional facility. A few parked cars and houses line the road, while distant lights dot the clear sky in the background.

Stephen Tourlentes, Visiting Lecturer, Photography Dodge Correctional Institution, Photograph, 2019

The transnational interior of a large mosque features a rich red carpet, graceful chandeliers, and arched brick ceilings. Blurred figures sit or walk beneath walls adorned with banners and calligraphy, as light streams through the upper windows.

Robert Knight, MFA ’06, Photography Transnational, Photograph, 2017

An older man with a bald head and mustache, reminiscent of Archie Shepp, holds a saxophone. Clad in a beige suit jacket, blue shirt, and patterned tie, he stands against a dark, industrial backdrop, gazing thoughtfully to the side.

Arne Reimer, MFA ’05, Photography Archie Shepp, Photograph, 2015

Close-up of a man submerged in water, with only the upper right side of his face visible. His eye is open, and water droplets are on his skin. The background is a soft blue.

Daniel Berube, BFA ’21, Photography Jed, Photograph, 2018

Jayne, with vibrant blue and purple hair tied in a ponytail, leans forward over a black bar. They wear a red top, their nails are perfectly painted. The blurred background highlights the striking hues in Jaynes hair and the elegant curve of their upper back.

Emily Yang, MFA ’18, Photography Untitled (Jayne, Brooklyn), Photograph, 2017

A sunlit greenhouse filled with lush green plants and tropical foliage. Sunlight streams through the glass roof, creating a bright and peaceful atmosphere. Mist appears to be spraying, adding a fresh ambience to the environment.

Kelly Burgess, MFA ’18, Photography Omaha, Photograph, 2017

A large sheet of paper is pinned on a wall, displaying a makeshift map with connected images and notes. Strings link various points, with fingerprints highlighted in the east section. The layout resembles a plan or investigation board.

Soha Saghazadeh, MFA ’18, Photography Fingerprints on the East, Photograph, 2017

A black and white image showing raindrops on a window, blurring the bright city lights in the background. Through the droplets, a mans face is visible, looking out with a calm expression.

Navid Haghighi, MFA ’18, Photography Ego, Photograph, 2017

Rusted industrial equipment featuring cylindrical tanks and pipes, akin to an old blast furnace, with a weathered, peeling metal surface. A circular vent and white pulley-like objects are visible, illustrating age and disuse.

Rachel Engel, MFA ’19, Photography Blast Furnace, Photograph, 2017

A still life composition featuring stacked books, a ceramic teapot with dried flowers, and a small vase with foliage evokes the tranquility of a Promised Land. Coins and seashells accompany a miniature guitar for a musical touch, all set against a rustic, textured backdrop.

Farimah Eshraghi, MFA ’18, Photography The Promised Land, Photograph, 2017

Shadows of tree branches and leaves are cast on a fabric surface, creating an intricate pattern. The scene has a soft, bluish tint, evoking a serene and natural atmosphere.

Corinne Planche, MFA ’19, Photography Untitled, Photograph, 2017

A modern white side table with a glass top is placed against dark curtains. A small potted plant with thin leaves sits on the table. A calculator is lying on the floor, leaning against the bottom of the table.

Kejing Wang, MFA ’18, Photography Untitled, Photograph, 2017

A split image: the left side shows a person in a blue dress lying on an orange surface, partially out of frame. The right side displays tropical plants with large green leaves and white flowers casting shadows on a concrete path.

Qinrui Hua, MFA ’18, Photography Untitled, Photograph, 2017

A security guard in uniform sits on a chair in a well-lit area, framed by lit Tiffany & Co. advertisement displays featuring models. The setting appears to be a hotel or a retail environment, with ornate lighting above.

Chenli Ye, MFA ’19, Photography Chris, Photograph, 2017

Close-up of a swans white feathers, showcasing the elegant curve of its neck against a shadowy backdrop, embodying the grace typical of Anserini.

Emily Vallee, MFA ’17, Photography Neck of Anserini, Photograph, 2017

A pattern featuring blue aloe-like plants, yellow passionflower blooms, and small green and brown passionfruit is scattered across a white background. These elements are evenly distributed, crafting a vibrant botanical wallpaper design.

Landon L. Newton, MFA ’17, Photography Abortion Wallpaper, 2D Artwork, 2016

A reflective glass surface showcases fluffy white clouds against a serene blue sky on the left, while the right side reveals a tranquil pink and purple sky, creating a beautiful juxtaposition of natural colors and positive cloud reflections.

Alyssa Minahan, MFA ’17, Photography Positive/Negative (Clouds), Photograph, 2017

A serene, hazy seascape with gentle waves under a cloudy gray sky. The horizon blends the sea and sky, creating a tranquil and atmospheric scene.

Danielle Dean, MFA ’17, Photography Sea, Photograph, 2017

A close-up of a vintage piano with worn keys evokes memory and nostalgia. Above the keyboard, a small, faded photograph clings to the wooden panel, depicting someone seated at another piano. The scene is an intramural echo of times gone by.

Jennie J. Castle, MFA ’17, Photography Intramural Memory, Photograph, 2017

A person with long hair is wrapped in a flowing, white sheet, standing against a cloudy, grey sky. The image is taken from behind, capturing a sense of solitude and openness.

Morgen Van Vorst, MFA ’16, Photography Untitled, Photograph, 2016

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