The Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis is pleased to announce the opening of Nine Ways from Sunday: 2022 MFA in Visual Art Thesis Exhibition at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum. The exhibition will be on view from April 9 through July 25, 2022. A public celebration and artist talks will be held on April 9 from 2–5pm.

The MFA in Visual Art candidates will present artworks in diverse media, exploring a broad range of themes, including spatial politics, desire and commodity fetishism, technology and the natural world, the Black Imaginary, and diasporic cultural identities.

Featured Artists
Karina Arreola-Gutierrez / Quinn Briceño / Joseph Canizales / Noah Greene-Lowe / Erin Johnston / Martin Lammert / Samantha Modder / Carlos Salazar-Lermont / Livia Xandersmith

The 2022 MFA in Visual Art Thesis Exhibition is organized by Leslie Markle, curator for public art, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum.

To learn about the school’s MFA in Visual Art program and the MFA candidates, visit samfoxschool.wustl.edu.

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