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Turbulence

May 4-May 26, 2019
AU Studio Art MFA Thesis Exhibition

Amanda Muhlena Hays, Womb (Cast Apple Ovaries), 2019

Amanda Muhlena Hays, Womb (Cast Apple Ovaries) (detail), 2019. Apple Seeds, Plaster, sizes variable. Courtesy of the Artist.

Bryan McGinnis, Voting Patterns #4

Bryan McGinnis, Installation shot of Voting Patterns, 2019. Pen, marker, Mom's textiles, and shredded fabric sewn to paper, 18 x 24 in. each. Courtesy of the Artist.

J’han Brady, Transcendence, 2019

J’han Brady, Transcendence, 2019. Burlap and plaster over wood and aluminum armature, 26 x 59 x 27 in. Courtesy of the Artist.

Sarah Jarrett, Used to Play Pretend

Sarah Jarrett, Used to Play Pretend, 2018. Oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in. Courtesy of the Artist.

Sonimar Maldonado, Untitled

Sonimar Maldonado, Untitled, 2019. Acrylic on canvas, 43 x 40 in. Courtesy of the Artist.

Veronica Salas, Untitled (still frame)

Veronica Salas, Untitled (still frame) 2019. Digital video, size variable. Courtesy of the Artist.

Arnaud Leclere, Fragment

Arnaud Leclere, Fragment, 2018. Charcoal, acrylic ink, and oil on canvas, 72 x 84 in. Courtesy of the Artist.

Guy Miller, Meteor Man

Guy Miller, Meteor Man, 2019. Screen print, 36 x 24 in. Courtesy of the Artist.

Eight emerging artists present their work as part of their 2019 MFA Thesis exhibition. This exhibition demonstrates a diversity of views on subjects that range from identity to geometric abstraction to activism. What unites the work, is each artist’s challenge to expectation and perspective. Featuring J’han Brady, Amanda Muhlena Hays, Sarah Jarrett, Arnaud Leclere, Sonimar Maldonado, Bryan McGinnis, Guy Miller, and Veronica Salas.

Please see also Peripheral Visions, the MFA Studio Art First Year Exhibition

All MFA Exhibitions