Faculty Education MFA, Savannah College of Art and Design BFA, University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire Jay Gould is an artist and educator with nearly twenty years of experience teaching, developing curriculum, and leading programs including at the Maine Media Workshops, Louisiana Tech University, and currently, as Full-time Faculty and Chair of the Photography and Film + Video Departments at the Maryland Institute College of Art. He is thrilled to be joining the vibrant community of MCAD and is especially eager to work with the faculty and students in Foundation Studies. As an artist, he conceptually integrates modern and historic photographic processes into tactile works that contemplate the persistent passage of time, and ponder provocative curiosities, paradoxes, and the hidden world beyond our given senses. His work has been exhibited nationally and internationally, including solo exhibitions at the Walters Museum of Art in Baltimore, the McGlothlin Center for the Arts in Virginia, PhoPa Gallery in Maine, and the Griffin Museum of Photography in Massachusetts. His work has also been featured in group exhibitions at the Fridman Gallery in New York, the Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art, the John Michael Kohler Arts Center in Wisconsin, and the Noorderlicht Festival in the Netherlands. Gould regularly collaborates with science researchers as part of his practice, having completed work with astronomers, cancer researchers, and nanotech engineers. He served as the inaugural Artist in Residence at the Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute at Johns Hopkins University. Recent residencies include the Penland School of Craft and the Elsewhere Museum in North Carolina. Gould received his BFA in Art from the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, and earned an MFA in photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design.