Category Archives: Exhibitions

Artist in Residence Program in CARRARA During the summer of 2013 Heather Personett (MFA 2014) and Zoë Suenson-Taylor (MFA 2013) participated in the Carrara Merit Award Artist-in-Residence Program located in Carrara, Italy. The Carrara Merit Award Residency has been made possible by ABC STONE and the Oriano Galloni Foundation, with support from ABC Stone founder Jonathan Tibett and artists Oriano… Read More

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Last December, MGTO hosted ten U.S.-based artists, comprised of photographers, videographers, illustrators, and painters on a four-day visit of Macau. During the trip, the artists had the opportunity to explore Macau on their own, and upon return to the U.S., each created artwork in their medium of choice inspired by the journey.

In conjunction with the Tribeca Film Festival, New Yorkers and festival-goers alike will be able to view the artwork of thirteen contemporary artists to be given as prizes to winning Festival filmmakers. Tim Barber, Tony Bennett, Stephen Hannock, Matthew Modine, Catherine Murphy, James Nares, Alexis Rockman, and Clifford Ross have each donated a work, consisting of paintings, photographs and prints….. Read More

In the spring of 2014, a group of Academy alumni organized a pop-up exhibition to honor Jason Talley (MFA 2008) and raise funds for the Academy scholarship in his memory. The Jason Talley Scholarship Fund Tote Bag pop-up exhibition was on view April 12 and April 25. All tote bags are for sale with 100% of the proceeds going towards… Read More

During the summer of 2013 Jessica Benjamin (MFA 2014), Adam Cross (MFA 2014), Alonsa Guevara (MFA 2014), Shannon Kenny (MFA 2013), Daniela Kovacic Muzio (MFA 2013), William Logan (MFA 2014), Kerry Thompson (MFA 2014) and Steve Vollo (MFA 2014) participated in a two-week Artist-in-Residence Program at the Terra Foundation for American Art-Europe. The foundation is located in the village of… Read More

The Westminster Kennel Club Artwork Competition is a skills contest in which entrants submit artwork for use and inclusion in the promotional materials for the Westminster Kennel Club 138th Annual Dog Show. Coordinated by the New York Academy of Art and the Westminster Kennel Club the competition is open to Academy MFA students and alumni, and current continuing education students…. Read More

THE BIG PICTURE Desiderio, Fischl, Rauch, Saville, Tansey There are artists who are comfortable contributing to the art world by making their work and hoping that it finds a place in art history, and then there are the artists who make the big picture. It is these artists who seize the moment by making a statement through their work that… Read More

During the summer of 2013 James Adelman (MFA 2014), Elliot Purse (MFA 2014), Elizabeth Shupe (MFA 2014), and Zoë Sua Kay (MFA 2014) participated in a eight-week Artist-in-Residence Program on the campuses of the University of Shanghai and the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing. At the end of the residency all four artists participated in the group exhibition… Read More