Lift Off: SJSU MFA Graduate Show

The San Jose State University MFA Graduate Exhibition.

Now in its 7^th year at the ICA, Lift Off presents the collective works of San Jo State University’s (SJSU) Master of Fine Art (MFA) 2011 graduates.  This exhibition marks the culmination of two to three years of intensive investigation by students in the Fine Arts program at SJSU and launches the graduates into the next chapter of their artistic pursuits.

This year’s exhibiting artists include: James Allison, Roderick Ayers, Eric Baral, Nicole Ballere- Callnan, Ryan Carrington, Steve Davis, John Eames, Jessica Eastburn, Ron Garavaglia, Alex Gibson, Dana Harris, Evan Hobart, Melody Kennedy, Presely Martin, Timothy McIntosh, Windy Rhoads, Nancy Sevier, and Nick Tranmer.  The exhibition features sculpture, photography, painting, mixed media and new media.

In conjunction with the exhibition, the MFA graduates will publish a catalogue of their work with essays by Art History Master Degree candidates Sara Dragovitch, Laura Duncan-Hubby, Maayan Glaser-Koren, Whitney Moon, and Heather Peterson.