MFA in Visual Art Archive

Ben Potter was born in 1970 and grew up in Tennessee.  He majored in Art and Biology at Williams College. He received his M.F.A. in...

Farah Nayeri is a culture writer and author based in London. She writes on culture for the New York Times and is the author of...

As part of her talk multidisciplinary artist Daisy Quezada Urena, a United States Lantinx Artist Fellow, will be sharing works and projects that thematically connect...

Anoushé Shojae-Chaghorvand works primarily in kinetic sculpture. She creates spatial cinema in the form of sculptures, installations, and performances that capture the complexity, violence, and...

In her new book Everyday Utopia Kristen R. Ghodsee takes readers on a tour through history and around the world to explore places that have...

Cinema, Friendship, and the Epistolary: Himada is a Palestinian curator and writer. Their practice is heavily influenced by their long-term friendships and by their many...

Gelare Khoshgozaran is an undisciplinary artist, filmmaker and writer whose work engages with the legacies of imperial violence. Gelare uses film and video to explore...

A visual artist, Mercedes Teixido works in the arena of abstract watercolor drawings, improvisational drawing, letter writing and site-specific works. Her work is concerned with...

Benjamin Spalding is an interdisciplinary artist based in Portland, Maine. Taking inspiration from his Puerto Rican grandfather’s profession as a big band leader, Spaulding’s practice...

In the spring of 2023, VCFA spoke to Visual Art Alumnx Joeann Argue (VA ‘13) about her involvement in the creation of the Nogojiwanong Indigenous...