05.17.10
Commencement speaker Stefan Sagmeister
Commencement Speaker Stefan Sagmeister Challenges Grads to Overcome Their Fears
MICA President Fred Lazarus presented degrees to nearly 500 undergraduate and graduate students at the College's 161st commencement, which took place in the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall on May 17. Click on this story for a video of the ceremony.
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Photography faculty member Alexander Heilner, "Cape Coral," Florida, 2009.
Sabbatical Exhibition Showcases Professors' Off-Campus Work, Aug. 26-Sept. 12
07.15.10
The Sabbatical Exhibition, in Fox Building's Decker Gallery, presents the work of faculty members who took a semester away from MICA during the 2009/10 academic year to explore new themes, develop old ones, or collaborate with other artists and designers.
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MICA once again serves as a venue for Artscape.
Artscape at MICA: 2010 Janet & Walter Sondheim Prize Semifinalists Exhibition
07.01.10
MICA once again serves as a venue for Artscape, America's largest free public arts festival and organized by the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts, with an exhibition of work by the semifinalists for the 2010 Janet & Walter Sondheim Prize. Of the 38 semifinalists in this year's highly competitive award, 24 are members of the MICA community.
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Tondalaya Crites, Untitled, photoencaustic.
M.A. in Art Education Program Presents Visual Investigations, July 26–30
06.28.10
While working in their summer studios at MICA, the art educators enrolled in the M.A. in Art Education program are challenged to investigate a conceptual issue of deep personal interest, and the thesis exhibition presents the results of these visual investigations.
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Michelle Faulkner, Weight of the World, C-print, 2009.
MACA Thesis Exhibition Explores Issues of Social Justice, July 15-31
06.21.10
Grounded in the principles of social justice, MACA immerses artists in intensive work with children, youth and adults in community settings, with most of the fieldwork conducted in the surrounding Baltimore neighborhoods.
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15x15/365 Online Alumni Gallery and Sale
Alumni Artwork Available Through 15x15 Sale
06.15.10
MICA’s popular annual tradition expands to a permanent online exhibition, 15x15/365 Online Alumni Gallery and Sale, featuring works by MICA alumni. Throughout the year, various artists and themes will be highlighted with curated online exhibitions. The exhibition presents more than 250 pieces of art from 72 alumni participants.
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Kristen Kovak, Still Life with Bauble (detail), oil on panel, 2009.
MICA Mounts M.F.A. in Studio Art Thesis Exhibition, June 29–July 10
06.03.10
The summer thesis exhibition for the MFAST program will feature the work of eight graduating artists from this unique low-residency program, on view Tuesday, June 29-Saturday, July 10 in the Decker, Meyerhoff and Pinkard galleries.
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Part of the C. Grimaldis Summer '10 exhibition is Chul-Hyun Ahn '02, Color Space II, LED lights, mirror, wood, ed 2/3, 2010.
July Shines With Off-Campus Exhibitions, Events Featuring Alumni, Faculty
06.01.10
Ongoing list of members of the MICA community who have their work featured in shows, lectures off-campus in July.
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MICA staff member Hadieh Shafie's Seated Woman With Scroll is on view at Case[werks] through Aug. 13.
June Booked With Off-Campus Exhibitions, Events Featuring Alumni, Faculty
06.01.10
Ongoing list of members of the MICA community who have their work featured in shows, lectures off-campus in June.
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Katherine Mann, Filigree (detail), acrylic and sumi ink on hanging cut papers, 2009.
MICA, MAA Present Work by Fulbright Honorees at BWI, June 30–Oct. 12
05.19.10
MICA and the Maryland Aviation Administration present "MICA@BWI: MICA Fulbright Honorees," an exhibition of artwork by MICA’s Fulbright award-winning alumni, students and faculty, at BWI Airport.
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Youth at Jubilee Arts Center in the visual arts class design buildings for their Build a Community project with MICA Community Art Corps student Rikiesha Hawkins.
Community Art Corps Hosts Exhibition, June 3–14, and Festival, June 5
05.11.10
The Community Art Corps celebrates the conclusion of its 2009/2010 year with "Movin' Outside In," an exhibition of work made by community members and youth under the direction of CAC artists-in-residence at various sites across Baltimore City.
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