MCAD MFA 2026 Thesis Exhibition

The Master of Fine Arts 2026 graduates at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design are thrilled to invite you to the MFA Thesis Exhibition. Join us to witness an inspiring exhibition showcasing the remarkable talent and dedication of our 2026 MFA candidates after two years of hard work, research, and commitment to their studio practice.

This year, our candidates have delved into a vast array of ideas, each expressed through a multitude of media. From interdisciplinary installation and video to illustration, animation, and textiles, from sculpture, drawing, and painting to printmaking, photography, and participatory practice, the exhibition promises a rich, diverse, and ambitious artistic experience.

The ten MFA Candidates:
Mubarak Al-Thani
Montana Marie Becker
Graciela DeAnda
Courtney Hammer
Ranran Hu 胡冉冉
Catheryne Molina
Becky Mutrux
Riv Shapiro
Shimeng Wei
Shuyi Wu

Gallery Hours:
May 9-10: Noon - 4PM
Public Reception: May 15, 6 - 9PM
May 16-17: Noon - 4PM