MCAD Visiting Artist Lecture Series The MCAD Visiting Artist Series spotlights nationally and internationally recognized artists, designers, and scholars to encourage interdisciplinary dialogue within the college, the Twin Cities community, and beyond. Invited guests, representing a diversity of practices and viewpoints, participate in public lectures and discussions, and engage in additional educational programming with students. Pao Houa Her ’09 Visiting Artists 2024/25 Visiting Artists Weaving Together: Ecologies in PracticeNatasha BowdoinJenna CaravelloNicola López and William MorrowDiane WilsonPao Houa Her ’092023/24 Visiting ArtistsAndrew ChesworthMatthew Day JacksonDeneane RichburgMiguel Aragón2022/23 Visiting ArtistsAngela-Two StarsEva WylieLas Hermanas IglesiasOpertura (Aya Yamasaki and Jason Brown)2021/22 Visiting ArtistsT.J. Demos Selina Román Julie Chen Katie Lim Ashley Mackenzie HeHe Maren Hassinger Thomas HineDr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarèsAngela MorelliJessica Vaughn and Hamza WalkerAndrea CarlsonTwin Cities Muralist Teaching ArtistsSiosi DesignNadim Damluji2020/21 Visiting ArtistsKatie StoutLorraine O'Grady in conversation with Robert Ransick Mimi Ọnụọha Elektra KB Philip J. Deloria Land Art GeneratorCarol SpencerKate CasanovaRaja Schaar Lisa Krohn Kao Kalia YangEverest Pipkin Scott McGlasson Cheryl D. Miller Anna Sew Hoy Vivian Beer Previous Visiting Artists Hend Al-Mansour Charles Austen Angell Shimon Attie Sylvat Aziz Roger Ballen Conrad Bakker Michael Banning Dorothy Gill Barnes Michael Barnes Suzanne Bauman Terry Beatty Jack Becker Polly Becker Anne Beffel Gil Bellows Cornelia Blatter Randy Bolton David Bordwell Kevin Brockmeier Andy Buck Derrick Buisch Dan Cameron James Casebere Judy Chicago Rob and Christian Clayton Jean Coleman Brian Collins Michael Connors Matt Coolidge Domenic Cretara Aya Dorit Cypis Farel Dalrymple Tim Davis Kim Deitch Paul Demeyer Elliot Earls Wayne Ensrud Lalla A. Essaydi Jackie Ferrara Donna Ferrato Paul Fierlinger Michael Fleishman Sean Fleming John Foley Hanson Fong Amanda Forbis Helen Frederick Sayer Frey Ben Fry Steve Fryckholm Anna Gaskell Rico Gatson Michelle Grabner Mary GrandPre Katy Grannan Tony Gray Lauren Greenfield Chris Hacker Tomer Hanuka Carrie Hartman Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds Adriane Herman Marcel Hermans Ulrike Heydenreich David Hilliard Michael Hodgson Michael Hosaluk Margaret Huber Richard Hungerford Brian Hurewitz Peter Hutton Terry Irwin Sophie Jodoin Seitu Jones Titus Kaphar Deborah Karasov Max Kisman Karen Kunc Justine Kurland Sara Langworthy Hope Larson Marlena Peleo-Lazar Sze Tsung Leong Stacy Levy Ruth Lingen Ruth Lingford Monica Little Tom Loeser Nicola Lopez Lynn Lukkas Dan Lund LUST Lauri Lyons Virgil Marti Steve McCurry Beverly McIver Linda Medley Jim Melchert Michael Mercil Christopher Merrill Abinadi Meza Clifton Monteith Abelardo Morell Michelle-Mehri Mousavi Nirvan Mullick Anders Nilsen Marsha Olson Mike Perry David Pitt Jana Pullman Conny Purtill Ed Rath Graham Rawle Casey Reas Lane Relyea Stevie Rexroth Paulina Reyes Charles Ritchie Nancy Robinson Pattiann Rogers Judith Joy Ross Rosto David Russo Michal Sagar Gordon Salchow Jerry Saltz Alessandra Sanguinetti Elaine Scarry Linda Schwarz Fred Senn Fazal Sheikh Zak Smith Richard Smykowski Alec Soth Madelon Sprengnether Vincent Stall Andrea Stanislav Chris Staros Robert Stephens Robert Storr Nolen Strals Angela Strassheim Larry Sultan Amanda Taylor Cy Thao Marie-Francoise Theodore Wendy Tilby Mark Todd Aaron Van Dyke Rick Vermeulen Dayne Walling Robyn Waters Mick Wiggins Bruce Willen Karen Wilcox Peter Williams Shelly Willis Laetitia Wolfe James Yang Rina Yoon Stephan Pastis Visiting Artist Lecture by Peter Williams '75 Sonnenzimmer Workshop 2019/20 Visiting Artists Ayanah Moor Rosemary Valero-O'Connell Gina Adams Brian Rea Gordon Hall Taylor Renee Aldridge Scott Henderson Maria del Carmen Montoya Jerome Harris Chaun Webster Galia Eibenschutz Cristóbal León Carolyn Drake Beverly McIver Cy DeCosse ’52 and Lyndel King 2018/19 Visiting Artists Pouya Ahmadi Donald Strum Claudia Hart Chris Cloud Jen Delos Reyes Edith Garcia Gabrielle Bell Edie Fake Tom Gormally monome Roman Verostko Krystal Persaud Todd Norsten Adrienne Callander Dr. Marc Steinberg Chris Martin Peter Williams Jay Harman Jenene Nagy 2017/18 Visiting Artists Samara Golden Sheila Pepe Sharon Louden Matthew Shlian Peter Wartman Steven Woloshen Kenny Scharf Lily Yeh Heather Davis Stephanie Elyse Sherman Jefferson Pinder Allan Chochinov Kotani Mari Takayuki Tatsumi Jerry Allen Mike Owen Teagan White April Greiman 2016/17 Visiting Artists Calef Brown Raul Gonzalez Brittany Nelson Ann Fessler Mark JP Wolf Aaron Draplin Mark Tribe and Sharon Louden Maria Elena González Charles Brill Ojars Feldbergs Yesomi Umolu Alec Soth Gottfried Haider Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. 2015/16 Visiting Artists Andrea Dezsö Dan Lund Sharon L. Butler The Guerrilla Girls Lauren McCarthy Manav Gupta Ke Jiang Juan Sánchez Caroline Woolard Aram Bartholl 2014/15 Visiting Artists Michael Shuman Nathan Hagens Vanessa Renwick Do Ho Suh Nicholas Hanna Noboru Hidano Matthew Higgs Sam Alden Greg Hoffman Matthew Brandt Sam Green Thomas Pope Alissia Melka-Teichroew Kara Lynch Gudrun Lock Allan Kohl Susan Lowdermilk 2013/14 Visiting Artists Gideon Bok Will Steger Nathan Hagens Bill Willingham Kimberly Winkle Hiroki Azuma April Greiman Carol Mavor Peter Bagge Maria Elena Buszek Tate Shaw Jon Rafman Rose Marcus Candice Hopkins Susanna Coffey Ellen Driscoll The Heads of State 2012/13 Visiting Artists Mark Dion Keya Ganguly Tom Gerhardt + Dan Provost Emiliano Godoy Olaf Hajek Kristen Lowe & Panel of 5 Matt McCormick Sylvie Rosenthal Dai Sato Sonnenzimmer Christopher Sullivan Dash Shaw Martin Mazorra Laurie Haycock-Makela Bradley Beesley Stuart Comer Kristin Jones and Andrew Ginzel Jaime Hernandez 2011/12 Visiting Artists Vivian Beer Andrea Bowers Carrie Moyer Stephan Pastis Rick Poynor James Rosenquist Dexter Sinister (represented by Stuart Bailey) Craig Thompson Jake Yuzna 2010/11 Visiting Artists Gary Baseman Tom Bremer Castillo/Corrales Kasia Dragovic Anne Saint Dreux Carole Fisher Luis Fitch Lewis Hyde Louis Jenkins Nina Katchadourian Yuri Kobayashi David E. Little Joyce Lyon Lars Martinson Gordon Moore Mark Olson Tom Pope Sabrina Raaf Mark Siegel Taylor Snyder Eddo Stern Angela Strassheim Do-Ho Suh Tony Tasset Jason Ulrich Marcus Westbury James Welling Bidou Yamaguchi Ayomi Yoshida 2009/10 Visiting Artists Elizabeth Armstrong Hashem Bajwa John Bielenberg Edward Boches Ken Brown Wendell Castle Hasan Elahi Kota Ezawa Rob Fischer Verena Gerlach Thomas Hirschhorn Kevin Huizenga Elliott Hundley Alex Kirwan Yossi Lemel Harmen Liemburg Saki Mafundikwa Daniel Michalik Mike Perry Lisa Sanditz Deborah Stratman Barthélémy Toguo Margie Weinstein Faris Yakob Lily Yeh James Rosenquist