Art Studio Alumni News & Exhibitions

Justine Di Fiore (M.F.A., ‘23) is participating an a group show exploring health care and healing.

Alum Mathew Zefeldt’s (MFA ‘11) solo exhibition “Re_Spawn” opens June 21 at The Hole in New York. This is the second solo show for Zefeldt at The Hole.

If you happen to be in New York, swing by The Yard: Flatiron North for “While We Are Dreaming” presented by VIsionary Projects. “While We Are Dreaming” features works inspired by dreams, including a painting by Emily Gordon (M.F.A. ‘22). Also included are Francena Ottley, Se Young Yim, Catie Dillon, Caroline Guilbert, Beatriz Whitehill, Si Golraine, Christopher Scheuer, Shaun Haugen, Mary L. Peng.

Opening reception June 16 from 6 to 8 pm.

The Yard, Flatiron North
246 5th Avenue
New York, NY

Berkeley Art Center’s 2023 juried exhibition, “EXCURSIONS,” includes work by alum Helia Pouyanfar (M.F.A., ‘22).

“Feeding the Unseen: Remediations of Earth,” a new group exhibition curated by Heidi Gustafson and Devon Deimler, is on view at The Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles. Alum Kelley O’Leary (M.F.A., ‘22) is contributing to this show featuring artworks that explore spiritually-charged rocks, soil, metal, and pigment.

“Woman Life Freedom,” the new group show at Woman Made Gallery in Chicago, takes it’s inspiration from the chant by women marching for human rights, bodily autonomy and regime change in Iran. This exhibition brings together the work of 43 women and nonbinary artists who responded to a call for art, including alum Helia Pouyanfar (M.F.A., ‘22), and contributions by 18 Iranian artists who were invited to participate.

Alum Brooklynn Johnson’s (M.F.A., ‘19) solo show will open on Saturday, April 29 at The Weight Room on the BYU campus. Johnson is currently a visiting lecturer in the Department of Art at BYU.

An installation by Mercy Hawkins (M.F.A., ‘21) will be featured in the VIP lounge at Art Market San Francisco.