( 2020 ) |
BFA Fine Arts |
Recognition Ceremony |
Parsons School of Design |
( Dean's Welcome ) |
Rachel Schreiber |
Executive Dean, Parsons |
Anne Gaines |
School Dean, AMT |
( Keynote Speaker ) |
Sable Elyse Smith |
Sable Elyse Smith is an interdisciplinary artist, writer, and educator based in New York & Richmond Virginia. Using video, sculpture, photography, and text, she points to the carceral, the personal, the political, and the quotidian to speak about a violence that is largely unseen, and potentially imperceptible. Her work has been featured at MoMA Ps1, New Museum, The Studio Museum in Harlem, JTT, Rachel Uffner Gallery, and Recess Assembly, New York; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and Artist Television Access, San Francisco, CA; Birkbeck Cinema in collaboration with the Serpentine Galleries, London. Her writing has been published in Radical Teacher, Studio Magazine and Affidavit and she is currently working on her first book. Smith has received awards from Creative Capital, Fine Arts Work Center, the Queens Museum, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Rema Hort Mann Foundation, the Franklin Furnace Fund, and Art Matters. She is currently Assistant Professor of Sculpture & Extended Media at the University of Richmond. |
( Student Speakers ) |
Valeria Mancera |
Senior Class Representative |
Léon Tongwei Haouzi |
Senior Class Representative |
( Director's Remarks ) |
Rit Premnath |
Program Director, BFA Fine Arts |
( Diploma Presentations ) |
Heide Fasnacht |
Fine Arts Faculty |
LJ Roberts |
Fine Arts Faculty |
Maia Cruz Palileo |
Fine Arts Faculty |
Marc Andre Robinson |
Fine Arts Faculty |
Matthew Villarreal |
Fine Arts Faculty |
Neil Goldberg |
Fine Arts Faculty |
Sammy Cucher |
Fine Arts Faculty |
Shane Aslan Selzer |
Fine Arts Faculty |
( Graduates ) |
BFA Fine Arts |
Jocelyn Aldaz-Rivas |
Alannah Bareham |
Victoria Luzuriaga Bastidas |
Ada Bowman |
Yasmine Childs |
Geri Cohen |
Alexandra DelBello |
James Dill |
Mikaela Brook Dillon |
Ashton Doukas |
Kathryn Eggerling |
Earl Fox |
Owen Krzyzaniak Geary |
Max Hanuschak |
Léon Tongwei Haouzi |
Iris Hu |
Madeline Nicole Husmann |
Naz Jean |
Anna Maria Jones |
Heewon Kim |
Valeria Mancera |
Fiona McCormac |
Tiama Nakiyah |
Esmé Ying Loke O'Connor |
Amelia Pike |
Charlotte Maria Renner |
Julio Rodríguez |
Mino Shih |
Erin Washington |
Adriana Marie Ludovica Wynne |
Jinya Yamakawa |
Yi Chien Yang |
Wendy Zamorano |
Hao Zheng |