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Red, White, & Blue Adorned: Professor Heather White Reflects on Sabbatical

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Two people pose together in a gallery, one in a floral jacket and striped pants, the other in a bright yellow dress with a green sash, standing in front of a framed portrait.

Designing Touch: Advancing Accessibility Through Art, Design, and Technology

Associate Professor of Fashion Design Cara Tuttle and MassArt students partnered with Tatum Robotics to design a specialized glove for a robotic hand that communicates through tactile ASL—expanding communication access for the DeafBlind community.

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A group of people pose and smile in front of a red wall with the MassRobotics logo. Three sit on a couch, with one holding a robot that highlights innovative design. Others stand behind them.

MassArt Students and Alumni Combine Forces to Tune Into the Science of Sound

MassArt and TERC bring creative installations together with research on soundscapes and learning.

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Five MassArt students and alumni stand side by side in front of a gallery wall displaying pencil sketches and a sign titled “sonicxhibit.” The group appears relaxed, posing for a photo in the well-lit Science of Sound exhibition space.

New Boston Tradition Lights Up Contemporary Public Art Scene

MassArt Museum joins Boston Public Art Triennial, featuring Nicholas Galanin and other MassArt artists in bold contemporary works.

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A person with long hair tied in a bun carefully draws or carves on a large wooden object at MassArt, holding paper in one hand and a pencil or tool in the other. The image is in black and white.

MassArt’s Winning Design Kicks Off FIFA World Cup 26™ Boston

MassArt Illustration students and faculty member and alumnus John Rego’s design selected for the Official FIFA World Cup 26™ Boston Poster.

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Illustrated poster of a harbor city with a soccer ball, a giant lobster tail splashing from the water, and a huge lobster lounging underwater among crates and nets. Text reads “FIFA WORLD CUP 2026™, June 11 - July 19.”.

Artist, alum, and instructor Clint Baclawski on how MassArt’s creative community invites you to change your perspective

MassArt instructor and director of ‘The Lab,’ Clint Baclawski is an accomplished artist who has won numerous awards, exhibited in the U.S. and abroad, and attended residencies in Venice, Italy, and Wassaic, NY.

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Visualizing Biology: Teaching Art Through Science at MassArt with Caroline Hu

Caroline Hu, visual artist, biologist, and educator landed her dream job — teaching biology in MassArt’s program of Integrative Sciences and Biological Arts (ISBA).

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Caroline Hu sits on a staircase wearing a black dress and white boots.

MassArt Brings the Creative Process to Teens and Tweens at Public Libraries

A free Summer Art Workshop Series at three different libraries came about through a collaboration between MassArt and the state library board, and serves as a pilot for an expanding collaboration.

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Students gathered on the lawn in front of a large brick building.

James McLeod Puts a New Spin on “Venetian Glass”

How a twist of fate led the Chair of Fine Art 3D to this year’s Venice Biennale—by way of Istanbul, Jerusalem, and Hebron.

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Four people stand smiling in front of an art exhibit featuring a series of abstract paintings by James McLeod on a wall. The paintings showcase various textures, colors, and geometric shapes, adding a new spin to the gallerys ambiance. The group appears to be at an art gallery.

Marc Holland and the transformative power of a MassArt education

Marc Holland (BFA ’99), director of MassArt’s Studio Foundation Program, says that as a result of a professor’s guidance, he switched gears — and uses that experience to keep front of mind that the best teaching lets students know they can impact the world in unexpected ways.

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MassArt faculty member Marc Holland stands in front of two photographs hung on the wall.
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