Institute of American Indian Arts Offers a Unique Low-Residency MFA in Studio Arts

The Master of Fine Arts in Studio Arts (MFASA) program on the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) is a low-residency graduate diploma program aware of college students’ wants to keep up skilled, household, and group relationships whereas pursuing superior research in up to date studio arts. Our mannequin permits artists to pursue an MFA from wherever in the world and encourages interdisciplinary artwork practices all through the curriculum.

The MFASA program’s main perform is to coach and empower artists, mentors, leaders, and academics by an Indigenous-focused, skilled training. The core pedagogical method of our two-year MFA program is predicated on nurturing mentorships with distinguished Indigenous artists and centering Indigenous Ways of Knowing. By participating with advanced histories and inspecting artwork’s perform in up to date multicultural societies, the MFASA program helps college students in pursuing essential traces of inquiry and growing their particular person artwork practices.

The Institute of American Indian Arts has been devoted to the examine and development of Indigenous arts and cultures since its inception in 1962. We ship a world-class up to date artwork training and embolden our college students to offer voice to a broad spectrum of experiences. IAIA’s low-residency MFA packages provide inventive professionals the chance to stay dedicated to their communities whereas gaining an understanding of and contributing to rising discourses of up to date artwork manufacturing.

Applications are due February 15, 2024.

To study extra, go to iaia.edu/mfasa or contact us at mfasa@iaia.edu.