Come celebrate the season finale of the Stanford’s 2nd year MFA cohort. Opening reception this Thursday May 14 from 5-7 at the Stanford Art Gallery. 419 Lasuen Mall
Gallery Hours: Monday-Friday, 12-5pm
Free & open to the public
Installations are underway at Stanford Art Gallery! Our 2026 MFA cohort is putting together quite the show. 👀 Join us next Thursday, May 14, from 5-7pm for the opening reception.
SECOND HOLE SECOND WAVE
2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition
On View: May 12 - June 4, 2026
Stanford Art Gallery, 419 Lasuen Mall
Gallery Hours: Monday-Friday, 12-5pm
Curated by Jonathan Calm @jonathancalm
Free & open to the public!
2026 MFA Cohort:
Alexa Burrell @fogapocalypse
Vincent Chong @crystalmonkeycalligraphy
Enam Gbewonyo @enamgd
Hudson Hatfield @hudsonbupson
Bailey Scieszka @bailioni
#stanfordaah #stanfordartpractice #mfathesisexhibition
5 sexy singles will reveal their MFA thesis show: SECOND HOLE SECOND WAVE on May 14th 2026 5-7PM at thee Stanford Art Gallery. Get there early for the spread. Stay for SECONDS.
Congratulations to 2025 Murphy Cadogan Award winners from Stanford’s MFA program: Bailey, Enam, Alexa and Vincent! Ambitious works in a spectacular exhibition!
Congratulations to Emily Harter (MFA ’25), recipient of the AAF/Seebacher Prize for Fine Arts! 🎉
This summer, Emily will spend two weeks in Salzburg, Austria, where she will be taking an etching course at the Summer Arts Academy alongside other emerging artists. The AAF/Seebacher Prize supports three outstanding recent MFA graduates annually, covering tuition and lodging in a historic castle.
You can see Emily’s work on display at Stanford Art Gallery as part of the 2025 MFA Thesis Exhibition: Present Histories. Join us for the opening reception tomorrow, May 15, from 5–7pm!
Today and Friday are the last two days of my solo exhibit “Ashes of Memory: Installations and Paintings by Xiaoze Xie” at the Stanford Art Gallery. Curated by Janna Keegan of the De Young Museum, the exhibit highlights my new installation “Sarajevo” in dialogue with early work “Nocturne: Burning of Books by the Nazis”, both explore the vulnerability of culture and historical memory. Also included are a group of paintings from the “Library Series” and video installation “Transience” inspired by book burning events in human history. The Stanford Art Gallery is located at 419 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, next to the Hoover Institution, open Monday through Friday, 11am - 5pm.
A Recent Project by Xie Xiaoze | Amber of History: Reimagining the Library Cave at Dunhuang, Tsinghua University Art Museum, Beijing. March 1 - May 5, 2025
“Ashes of Memory: Installations and Paintings by Xiaoze Xie”, curated by Janna Keegan, is on view at the Stanford Art Gallery through March 14. Gallery is open to the public Monday through Friday, 11am - 5pm. Please come visit!
