Art & Articles

Api (Janos Neubauer)

First Year Experience. Course: Surface and Screen. Faculty: Janet Olney.

Artist

Leah Alligood

Date

2018

Medium

Collage

Mini Sofa for Mr 2

Zeyi Li

Mini Sofa for Mr 2

First Year Experience. Course: Forum. Faculty: Mark Augustine.

Artist

Zeyi Li

Date

2018

Medium

Fabric, Polystyrene Bead

Untitled

Maddie Abuyuan

Untitled

First Year Experience. Course: Tradition and Innovation. Faculty: Renée Rendine.

Artist

Maddie Abuyuan

Date

2018

Medium

Embroidery Thread, Watercolor

Long Coat Ladies in the Woods

Hanna Moog

Long Coat Ladies in the Woods

First Year Experience. Courses: (left) Forum, (right) Contemporary Practice. Faculty: (left) Valeska Populouh, (right) LaToya Hobbs.

Artist

Hanna Moog

Date

2018

Medium

(left) Metalic Ceramic Figures, (right) Watercolor, Ink, Gouache

7 Deadly Sins: Sloth

Daria Burobina

7 Deadly Sins: Sloth

Artist

Daria Burobina

Date

2018

Build

Toffee Matech, Raven Hirsch-Rosales, Desolina Fletcher

Build

First Year Experience. Course: Forum. Faculty: Fletcher Mackey.

Artist

Toffee Matech, Raven Hirsch-Rosales, Desolina Fletcher

Date

2018

Medium

Cardboard, Acrylic

Other Worldly Connection

Nicholas Kolashy

Other Worldly Connection

First Year Experience. Course: Contemporary Practice. Faculty: Julia Clift.

Artist

Nicholas Kolashy

Date

2018

Medium

Digital Print

Everything's Fine

Hui-yi Kuo

Everything's Fine

First Year Experience. Course: Prototype / Situate / Fabricate. Faculty: Lisa Dillin.

Artist

Hui-yi Kuo

Date

2018

Medium

Pine

Back to Back

RZ

Back to Back

First Year Experience. Course: Found and Focused. Faculty: Fabienne Lasserre.

Artist

RZ

Date

2018

Medium

Charcoal and Ink

Portrait of My Father

Rachel Patterson

Portrait of My Father

First Year Experience. Course: Forum. Faculty: Catherine Behrent.

Artist

Rachel Patterson

Date

2018

Medium

Pyrography, Oil and Acrylic

1000 Handwriting Straight Lines

CC He

1000 Handwriting Straight Lines

First Year Experience. Course: Prototype / Situate / Fabricate. Faculty: Kevin Cook.

Artist

CC He

Date

2018

Medium

Chinese Ink on Rice Paper

STANIEL!

Ben Bendana

STANIEL!

First Year Experience. Course: Body World Machine. Faculty: Noa Heyne.

Artist

Ben Bendana

Date

2018

Medium

Polymer Clay, Glass Eyes

Honesty

Anthony Quesen

Honesty

First Year Experience. Course: Found and Focus. Faculty: Nancy Roeder.

Artist

Anthony Quesen

Date

2018

Medium

Oil

Smile Indias

Smile Indias, a former T. Rowe Price Foundation Fellow and Social Design Advisor to the Baltimore Police Department, is currently pursuing a…

Yutaka Houlette

Yutaka Houlette is a web developer and award-winning book illustrator.

E-Textiles: Yuchen Zhang

Yuchen Zhang has worked with some of the world's leading companies, including Google and Pentagram. But, nothing beat starting her own business…

Foot

Estee Fox ’15

Foot

Mount Royal School of Art

Artist

Estee Fox ’15

Date

2015

Medium

Gouache, Oil Bar, Charcoal, Mica, Graphite and Ink on Paper

Dimensions

70 x 50 inches

Breast Cancer Research Stamp

Whitney Sherman ’71

Breast Cancer Research Stamp

Art Director: Ethel Kessler ’71

Artist

Whitney Sherman ’71

Date

1998

Developing the Curriculum of a Social Movement

What does a social movement look like? Oak Hill Center for Education and Culture in Station North is helping answer that question.

Model of Collaboration: Baltimore Design School + MICA

The brainchild of then Maryland State Senator Catherine Pugh, former MICA President Fred Lazarus and Baltimore architect Steve Ziger, the Baltimore…

Giving Baltimore's Youth the Tools to Tell Their Stories

“Everyone has a story to tell, but not every community has access to the tools to do so,” Moira Fratantuono ’10 (Community Arts M.F.A.)…

Alumna Creates a Space to Celebrate Baltimore's Immigrant Community

For her senior thesis, Valeria Fuentes ’17 ’18 (Architectural Design B.F.A., Social Design M.F.A.) created a clothing line called Segunda Piel…

#DrawingWhileBlack

In September 2017 Annabelle Hayford ’20 composed a simple tweet that read, Starting a hashtag event to celebrate and appreciate Black artists…

Stephen Hendee: Teaching Artist

Best known for fabricating ambitious, large-scale installations, MICA faculty member Stephen Hendee is creating a new objective for his studio…

Xiaofu Wang

A native of Wuhan, China, Xiaofu Wang is an active exhibiting artist currently based in Baltimore. In 2017, she was a Janet & Walter Sondheim…

First Year Experience Exhibition 2018

A look at work created by students in the 2017-2018 First Year Experience.

Hilary Ament

Graphic designer Hilary Ament works in film and tv for productions that include First Man and Doctor Sleep.

Stephen Edmond

Upon graduation from MICA, Stephen Edmond was recruited by well-known boxing brand Everlast Worldwide, Inc. Within months, he found himself designing…

Making Art that Matters

Adarsh Alphons ’06 says that art saved his life. Today, the founder and executive director of ProjectArt now leads his team with a goal to…

Taha Heydari

A native of Iran, Taha Heydari has exhibited around the world, including London, Berlin and Antwerp. His work has been featured in solo exhibitions…

Parade

Hayelin Choi

Parade

Graphic Design M.F.A.

Artist

Hayelin Choi

Date

2017

Marilyn Narota

Born in Colombia and based in New York City, Marilyn Narota is an exhibiting artist who creates performance based videos, participatory installations…

Cindy Cheng

Working from her spacious studio in the city's Greektown neighborhood, Cindy Cheng has found success as an exhibiting artist. She not only exhibits…

Curatorial Thinking

Two Curatorial Practice alumnae — Melani Douglass ’15 and Deana Hagag ’13 are taking lessons learned at MICA and going national, recently…

Prosthetic Covers for Amputees Globally

How three alumni are using cloud-based technology to bring personalized prosthetic covers to amputees around the globe.

Unconventional Illustration

Illustrators are natural storytellers; but across media, their work has traditionally been used to play a supporting role — to add depth…

(Aero)Nautics

AJ Oehm

(Aero)Nautics

Interdisciplinary Sculpture B.F.A.

Artist

AJ Oehm

Date

2018

Isla

Cristal Tadeo

Isla

Rinehart School of Sculpture M.F.A.

Artist

Cristal Tadeo

Date

2018

Medium

Concrete, wire, foam and acrylic

Emma You Zhang

Emma You Zhang ’16 (Graphic Design M.F.A.) is an experience designer and graphic designer at Adobe. She is a design thinker focused on branding…

Polite Interior Misgivings

Giulia Livi ’17

Polite Interior Misgivings

Mount Royal School of Art M.F.A.

Artist

Giulia Livi ’17

Date

2016

Margaret Rorison

Baltimore-based curator and filmmaker Margaret Rorison founded the experimental film series, Sight Unseen, in 2012. Still running today, the…

Caffeine

Michael Shillingburg, Sluke Martin, and Katie Salvi

Caffeine

Artist

Michael Shillingburg, Sluke Martin, and Katie Salvi

Date

2017

Conference Posters

George Nichols IV

Conference Posters

Graphic Design M.A.

Artist

George Nichols IV

Date

2017

Medium

Print

Blue Before Gray

Phallon Beckham

Blue Before Gray

Filmmaking M.F.A.

Artist

Phallon Beckham

Date

2017

Upcycle Outerwear — Environmentally Conscious Fashion

“I like thinking about how to use materials differently,” said Trisha Chenney ’17 (Interdisciplinary Sculpture B.F.A.), a finalist in the…

Heather Day

Christina Neston

Hermonie Williams

Api (Janos Neubauer)

Api (Janos Neubauer)

Mini Sofa for Mr 2

Mini Sofa for Mr 2

Untitled

Untitled

Long Coat Ladies in the Woods

Long Coat Ladies in the Woods

7 Deadly Sins: Sloth

7 Deadly Sins: Sloth

Build

Build

Other Worldly Connection

Other Worldly Connection

Everything's Fine

Everything's Fine

Back to Back

Back to Back

Portrait of My Father

Portrait of My Father

1000 Handwriting Straight Lines

1000 Handwriting Straight Lines

STANIEL!

STANIEL!

Honesty

Honesty

Smile Indias

Yutaka Houlette

E-Textiles: Yuchen Zhang

Foot

Foot

Breast Cancer Research Stamp

Breast Cancer Research Stamp

Developing the Curriculum of a Social Movement

Model of Collaboration: Baltimore Design School + MICA

Giving Baltimore's Youth the Tools to Tell Their Stories

Alumna Creates a Space to Celebrate Baltimore's Immigrant Community

#DrawingWhileBlack

Stephen Hendee: Teaching Artist

Xiaofu Wang

First Year Experience Exhibition 2018

Hilary Ament

Stephen Edmond

Making Art that Matters

Taha Heydari

Parade

Parade

Marilyn Narota

Cindy Cheng

Curatorial Thinking

Prosthetic Covers for Amputees Globally

Unconventional Illustration

(Aero)Nautics

(Aero)Nautics

Isla

Isla

Emma You Zhang

Polite Interior Misgivings

Polite Interior Misgivings

Margaret Rorison

Caffeine

Caffeine

Conference Posters

Conference Posters

Blue Before Gray

Blue Before Gray

Upcycle Outerwear — Environmentally Conscious Fashion