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Coordinate Loop — 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition

MFA exhibition examines the gap between memory and experience.

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Up Close: Sam Gilliam

An intimate look at Gilliam’s artistic innovation.

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Two UMD students looking at a "Mother Mold" sculpture by artist Coralina Rodriguez Meyer.

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Five ceramic vessels with faces of migrants on them by artist Hugo Crosthwaite.

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Student drawing in a sketchbook during the Lisa Marie Thalhammer exhibtion. Her colorful mural--vertical bands of colors--are in the background.

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Washington Post write-up: Exhibits highlight maternal themes past and present
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