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Lunar Lure

Jeff Koons ’76 (General Fine Arts BFA) boldly goes where few artists have gone before.

Custom Made

Exploring Ancient Artform, Heritage Through Inspired Jewelry

From the Start

MICA Students Showcase Their Work

Community Matters

MICA Celebrates Creativity’s Impact on Baltimore and Beyond

History Maker

MICA Alum Becomes First Black Artist With Work in the National Statuary Hall Collection

Narrative Arc

Alumni and Faculty Connect Past to Present

Jennie Lobato Named a L’Oréal Paris ‘2022 Women of Worth’

Jennie Lobato ’00 (General Fine Arts BFA) was among L’Oréal Paris’ 2022 Women of Worth. Chosen for her role in launching drawchange, an organization…

Art Lien, Longtime Supreme Court Artist, Retires Following Storied Career

Using a graphite pencil and watercolor paints, MICA alum Art Lien ’76 (General Fine Arts BFA) spent his entire career as a courtroom sketch artist…

Capturing Legends

The official White House portrait of President Barack Obama, by MICA alum Robert McCurdy ’74 (General Fine Arts BFA), was unveiled on September…

Visual Journalism

Art Lien, Longtime Supreme Court Artist, Retires Following Storied Career

Career Notes: Art Education

A look at a few MICA alumni and their success in art education.

Career Notes: Art + STEM

A look at a few MICA alumni and their interdisciplinary collaboration with science, technology, engineering, and math.

A Community of Creatives

MICA faculty James Williams II ’09 (Mount Royal School of Art MFA)—one of a dozen MICA-connected Sondheim winners since the prize's inception—talks…

In the Community

A MICA program bridges classroom learning with community engagement that connects art and fosters empathy between intergenerational communities…

MICA Announces Cecilia McCormick as President

McCormick will continue as president, following her interim presidency since January 2024, and will spearhead exciting new initiatives for the…

Trophy Life

Students, Alums Land Prestigious Scholarships, Awards

Heart of the Matter

MICA Brings Renowned Artists and Designers to Campus This Spring

MICA Hosts Information is Beautiful Awards Ceremony

The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is hosting the prestigious Information is Beautiful Awards Ceremony and Day of Inspiration, presented…

Taylor McManus

Taylor McManus is an illustrator and educator currently based in Northern Virginia with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration and a Masters…

Global Honors

Recent Grads Receive International Recognition for Thesis Work

Honor Society: MICA Faculty Recognized for Their Work, Careers

MICA’s faculty do more than teach — they are working professionals immersed in the art and design communities. They are also highly respected…

Antonius Bui

Antonius Bui is a poly-disciplinary artist who has exhibited across the United States.

Dancing Through Change

Elisa Leiva’s Swing-Inspired Thesis at MICA

Through the Lens

Through his camera lens, Jack Flame Sorokin ’15 (Photography BFA) captured the resilience of a North Carolina community facing devastation…

Watch MICA faculty LaToya Hobbs create a woodblock print for the National Gallery of Art

Watch First Year Experience (FYE) faculty member LaToya Hobbs create a woodblock print portrait of Naima Mora, referencing the sculpture “Naima…

Baltimore Nonprofit, Led by MICA Alum, Receives $2 Million Grant

Twenty-one years ago, MICA alum Susan Malone ’97 (Photography BFA) began working as manager of programs at Wide Angle Youth Media — a Baltimore…

MICA Is A Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students

Today, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs recognized Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) for being…

Outside the Lines

MICA Alum Hailed for Abstract Work

Matt Johnson’s ‘Sleeping Figure’ provokes oversized questions and commentary near Marfa

One of the most talked about sculptures at Desert X 2023 — Sleeping Figure, by Matt Johnson ’00 (Sculpture BFA) — can now be found as a permanent…

Second Look

MICA Center for Social Design’s “Made You Look” Pedestrian Safety Collaboration Receives Continuing Support, Expands Efforts Across Region

Full Circle

The Exhibition Development Seminar at MICA Marks its 25th Anniversary by Partnering with Baltimore Museum of Art, Goya Contemporary to Build…

Support Structure

MICA’s Art & Design College Accelerator Program for Baltimore City Students Receives Major Gifts

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MICA President Samuel Hoi Announces Retirement

College Also Announces Transition Committee Led by John Brothers & Mary Miller

Student Team from MICA Named Overall Winner at the 2023 Biodesign Challenge

Their winning project, Mother Nacre, was presented alongside 44 others from art, design, and research institutions across the U.S. and around…

The Cool List

Baltimore is fast becoming a cultural mecca — take a look at what people around the nation are saying about Charm City.

Coastal Conservation

Cities along the U.S. coast, which are home to more than 65 million people, are particularly vulnerable to the rising seas and storms caused…

The Heart of Art

MICA Collaborates with Baltimore Nonprofit, Housing Department on Major Community Development Initiative

Faculty Announced as 2023 Sondheim Finalists

Abigail Lucien and Kyrae Dawaun are among a trio of finalists for the Sondheim Art Prize

Inspired Impact

MICA Educators, Alumni Honored for Positive Community Impact

Coastal Conservation

Shangtong Li ’19 Works to Build Sustainable Future for Coastal Cities

Leading Voices

MICA Students, Alumni, Faculty Continue to Lead the Region’s Arts Scene

Alumni Abroad

Acclaimed MICA Artists Premier Their Work in Europe, Asia.

Typography Rules

Graphic Design MFA Projects Stand Out at STA 100

Capturing Culture

Marilyn Nance ’96, Celebrated Photographer Who Chronicled Festac ’77, Publishes Last Day In Lagos.

Prime Destinations

MICA Artists Take Part in International Showcase

Graphic Design MFA Projects Stand Out at STA 100

Every year, the Society of Typographic Arts (STA) 100 show recognizes 100 greatest examples of typographic design excellence by professionals…

Area of Influence: Faculty and Staff Listed Among Baltimore’s Movers and Shakers

Local engagement is essential to MICA’s mission as a College, and members of our community consistently devote their time and talent to the city…

Fall of Afghanistan

Luis Rosa-Valenin ’23 (General Fine Arts BFA)

Fall of Afghanistan

Artist

Luis Rosa-Valenin ’23 (General Fine Arts BFA)

Date

2023

Medium

Oil on Canvas

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