The Minneapolis College of Art and Design is pleased to present the culminating exhibition of graduating Master of Fine Arts candidates. Presenting a variety of disciplines including: photography, painting, animation, printmaking, illustration, sculpture, performance, and graphic design, the exhibition will feature work by 32 artists and designers. This exhibition is the result of a two-year interdisciplinary journey of intensive research and studio practice. Whether you’re interested in conte...
The Minneapolis College of Art and Design is pleased to present the culminating exhibition of graduating Master of Fine Arts candidates. Presenting a variety of disciplines including: photography, painting, animation, printmaking, illustration, sculpture, performance, and graphic design, the exhibition will feature work by 32 artists and designers. This exhibition is the result of a two-year interdisciplinary journey of intensive research and studio practice. Whether you’re interested in contemporary sculpture and illustration or cutting-edge graphic design, this exhibition will challenge viewers with fresh perspectives and visual structures.
Location:
MCAD MFA Studios and Gallery
2201 1st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Gallery entrance on Stevens Avenue side of building
Reception:
Friday, May 13, 6:00–9:00 p.m.
Sarah White Music from 6:30--8:30 p.m.
Gallery Hours:
Saturday and Sunday, May 7–8, 2015, noon–5:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 14, 2015, noon–5:00 p.m.
Who:
Free and open to the public
Graduates:
Leslie Barlow, drawing/painting
Julie Reneé Benda, print/paper/book
Anna Leigh Biedenbender, drawing/painting
John Thomas Bivens, comic art
Kelsey Bosch, sculpture/media arts
Allison Brown, sound/performance
Kayla Campbell, graphic design
Siqi Cheng, graphic design
Bradley Neil Cook, print/paper/book
Liza Dorsey, drawing/painting
Preston Yates Drum, painting
Andi Fink, photography
Rob Gooding, filmmaking
Cong Hu, graphic design
Essma Elaine Imady, filmmaking/installation
Rachel Jennings, painting/installation
Patience Lekien, graphic design
Qiuwen Li, graphic design
Katie Lupton, graphic design
Mandy Martinson, photography
John Matsunaga, photography
Sarah Faye McPherson, sculpture
Heidi Miller, graphic design
Kathryn Miller, sculpture/drawing
Alex Mitchell, illustration/comic art
Niky Motekallem, illustration
Amber Newman, graphic design
Nick Rivers, interdisciplinary
Christopher Selleck, photography
Kristin Tipping, comic art
Eric Yevak, painting
Sijia Zhang, graphic design
The MCAD MFA Program is a community of makers, thinkers, theorists, researchers, and creative professionals. Our student body is diverse with a robust international presence. The subject of student-inquiry responds to social, cultural and professional needs as well as to entrepreneurial opportunities, stretching across art and design practices. Students in the program pursue creative work in a lively, interdisciplinary environment that includes graphic design, printmaking, paper and book arts, painting, photography, illustration, sculpture, drawing, animation, interactive media, filmmaking, comic arts, furniture design, and illustration art.
About Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Recognized nationally and internationally for its innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to visual arts education, the Minneapolis College of Art and Design is home to more than 700 students and offers professional certificates, bachelor of fine arts and bachelor of science degrees, and graduate degrees.