Teaching in MFA

Alison Burstein

Alison Burstein is the Curator of Media and Engagement at The Kitchen in New York. In previous roles as Program Director at Recess and as a…


Amber Braverman

Amber Braverman is the proprietor of Post Editions, a letterpress studio focused on collaboration with artists and writers. As an educator, Braverman hopes to share…


American Artist

AMERICAN ARTIST makes thought experiments that mine the history of technology, race, and knowledge production, beginning with their legal name change in 2013. Their artwork…


Amina Ross

Amina Ross is an artist, educator, community organizer, and lifelong learner. Ross makes videos, sculptures, sounds, and situations that consider feeling, embodied knowledge, and intimacy…


Ana Garcés Kiley

Ana Garcés Kiley received her MFA from Columbia University and her BFA from the University of Houston. She is a LeRoy Neiman Center for Print…


Andrea Geyer

Andrea Geyer’s work ranges across text, photography, painting, sculpture, video and performance and is invested in a process of performatively un-sensing time. Geyer’s work focuses…


Anthony Aziz

Anthony has been a full time faculty member since 2001 and is now a Professor of Fine Arts and the Associate Dean of Faculty at…


Ariel Goldberg

Ariel Goldberg’s publications include The Estrangement Principle (Nightboat Books, 2016) and The Photographer (Roof Books, 2015). Goldberg’s work has been supported by the New York Public…


Azita Moradkhani

Azita Moradkhani was born in Tehran where she was exposed to Persian art and culture, as well as Iranian politics, and that double exposure increased…


Camilo Godoy

Camilo Godoy is an artist and educator born in Bogotá and based in New York City. His multidisciplinary projects are concerned with political histories and…


Carrie Hawks

Carrie Hawks (they/them) is an Emmy nominated filmmaker, designer, and artist. Their clients include Carnegie Hall, Wired Magazine, Al Jazeera America, and Cartoon Network. They…


Carrie Yamaoka

Carrie Yamaoka is a New York-based visual artist whose work traverses painting, photography and sculpture. She is interested in the topography of surfaces, materiality and…


Catherine Telford Keogh

Catherine Telford Keogh is an interdisciplinary artist whose work is concerned with fantasies and promises embedded in objects that breakdown through an amalgam of material…


Christopher Lin

Christopher Lin is a Brooklyn-based artist and educator with a background in research science. Fueled by a lifelong obsession with fossils, his experimental installations, sculptures,…


Don Porcaro

Don Porcaro is a New York-based artist whose work explores the nature of human interaction with the physical world through archeology and man-made objects like tools,…


Eliot Reed

Elliot Reed is an artist working in performance, sculpture, and video. Their art starts from the body, making a choreographic language through objects, installation, and…


Emilio Rojas

Emilio Rojas is a multidisciplinary artist working primarily with the body in performance, using video, photography, installation, public interventions, and sculpture. He holds an MFA in…


Ester Partegàs

Ester Partegàs is a visual artist and educator. Born in La Garriga, Barcelona, in 1972, she lives and works in New York City and Marfa,…


Ezra Wube

Ezra Wube (b. 1980, Ethiopia) is a mixed media artist and educator based in Brooklyn, NY. His work references the notion of past and present,…


H. Lan Thao Lam

H Lan Thao Lam (b. My Tho, Vietnam) trained in architecture, informed by research and a keen eye on how materials and processes can be…


Jessica Rankin

Appropriating methods traditionally identified with feminine pursuits – embroidery and needlework – Jessica Rankin’s work features a series of ‘mental maps’, with codes, signs and…


Jill Magid

Jill Magid American artist Jill Magid’s work is deeply ingrained in her lived experience, exploring and blurring the boundaries between art and life. Through her…


Jonah Groeneboer

Jonah Groeneboer is a transgender conceptual interdisciplinary artist, writer, and educator. His work has shown at David Zwirner (2018), Boston University Galleries (2017), MoMA (2016),…


Kaegan Sparks

Kaegan Sparks is a curator, critic, and art historian based in New York. During her PhD research at the CUNY Graduate Center, she has worked…


Kamrooz Aram

Kamrooz Aram is an Iranian born Brooklyn-based artist whose diverse practice engages the relationship between Modernism and ornament through a variety of media including painting,…


Kiyan Williams

Kiyan Williams is a visual artist based in New York City. They are attracted to quotidian, unconventional materials and methods that evoke the historical, political,…


Kris Grey

Kris Grey is a New York City based gender-queer artist whose cultural work includes curatorial projects, performance, writing, and studio production. Grey earned a Bachelor…


Lenore Malen

I am a visual artist, filmmaker, and writer: https://brooklynrail.org/contributor/lenore-malen. My first film Quarry was shot a few months after 9/11 in an upstate NY limestone…


Le’Andra LeSeur

Le’Andra LeSeur (b. 1989 in Bronx, NY) is a multidisciplinary artist whose work encompasses a range of media including video, installation, photography, painting, and performance….


LJ Roberts

LJ Roberts is an artist and writer working in installation, textiles, collage, and text. Their work addresses queer and trans politics, material deviance, alternative kinship…


Lydia Matthews

Lydia Matthews is a Brooklyn and Athens-based curator, writer, educator. She serves as MFA Co-Director in the Fine Arts program at Parsons School of Design…


Mira Schor

Mira Schor is a painter and writer. Her work has included major periods in which gendered narrative and representation of the body are featured, in other periods…


Mira Schor

Mira Schor is an artist and writer noted for her advocacy of painting in a post-medium visual culture and for her contributions to feminist art…


Natalia Nakazawa

Natalia Nakazawa is a Queens-based interdisciplinary artist working across the mediums of painting, textiles, and social practice. Utilizing strategies drawn from a range of experiences…


Neil Goldberg

Neil Goldberg makes video, photo, mixed media, and performance work about embodiment, sensing, mortality, and the everyday. This work has been exhibited at The Museum…


Neil Goldberg

Neil Goldberg makes video, photo, mixed media, and performance work about embodiment, sensing, mortality, and the everyday. This work has been exhibited at The Museum…


Peter Rostovsky

Peter Rostovsky is a Russian-born artist who works in a variety of disciplines that include painting, sculpture, installation and digital art. Rostovsky’s many diverse projects…


Phoenix Lindsey-Hall

Phoenix Lindsey-Hall is a Brooklyn-based mixed media artist. Lindsey-Hall holds a MFA in Photography from Parsons The New School of Design in 2012 and a…


Rania Lee Khalil

Rania Lee Khalil works in performance and moving image for live audiences. Her artworks reflect on the beauty and disappearance of indigenous plant, animal and…


Sammy Cucher

Sammy has been teaching at Parsons since 1998. He and his partner, Anthony Aziz, have been working together as a collaborative team since 1991 after…


Sana Musasama

  Sana Musasama received her BA from City College of New York, NY (1973) and her MFA from Alfred University, NY (1988). Musasama began traveling as…


Sara Jimenez

Jimenez is a Filipinx-Canadian interdisciplinary artist based in Brooklyn, New York. Jimenez received her BA from the University of Toronto (2008) and her MFA from…


Saya Woolfalk

Saya Woolfalk has exhibited at PS1/MoMA; The Whitney Museum of American Art; Contemporary Art Museum, Houston; Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati; the Brooklyn Museum; Asian Art…


Selena Kimball

Selena Kimball is a research-based, interdisciplinary visual artist whose work—large-scale collage, installation, and book projects—examines visual perceptions of history. Selena is a recent recipient of the…


Shane Aslan Selzer

Shane Aslan Selzer is an artist whose practice engages micro-communities to expand on larger social entanglements such as critical exchange, critique and failure. In the…


Sharmistha Ray

  Sharmistha Ray is a New York-based independent visual artist, writer, curator, activist and public speaker working in the field of contemporary art. She has…


Shellyne Rodriguez

Shellyne Rodriguez is an artist, educator, writer, and community organizer based in the Bronx. Her practice utilizes text, drawing, painting, collage and sculpture to depict…


Shoshana Dentz

Shoshana Dentz has been contemplating a plastic, scotch-taped-together box for the past twelve years. Posing this modest construction with mirrors, everything in her paintings and…


Sowon Kwon

Sowon Kwon works in a range of media including sculptural and video installations, digital animation, drawing, printmaking, and books. Her recent work explores portraiture, perception,…


Sreshta Rit Premnath

Sreshta Rit Premnath (born 1979, Bangalore, India) has had solo exhibitions at the Institute of Contemporary Art, San Diego, MIT List Visual Art Center, Cambridge,…


Suzanne Herrera Li Puma

Suzanne Herrera is an artist, educator, and scholar writing at the intersections of Latinx and Latin American arts, intersectional feminisms, and critical theory. Herrara was…


Terike Haapoja

Terike Haapoja is a Finnish visual artist based in Berlin and New York. With a specific focus in encounters with nature, death and other species,…


Thom Donovan

Thom Donovan is a poet, editor, curator, and educator currently living in Brooklyn, NY. His poems and essays have appeared widely in print and online…


Washington Cullen

Cullen Washington, Jr. is an abstract painter. His works entitled, Primers (meaning the underlying beginning) pair ideas of skin and space, color and fields. They…


Xin Xin

Xin Xin is an interdisciplinary artist, designer, and organizer currently making socially-engaged software that explores the possibilities of reshaping language and power relations. Through mediating,…


Yasi Alipour

  YASI ALIPOUR (Columbia University, MFA 2018) is an Iranian artist/writer/folder who currently lives in Brooklyn and wonders about paper, politics, and performance. She is…


Yve Laris Cohen

Yve Laris is an artist whose work incorporates visual art and dance practices and often deals with the body as medium. Laris Cohen frequently utilizes…


Zachary Fabri

Zachary Fabri is an interdisciplinary artist engaged in lens-based media, language systems, and public space, often complicating the boundaries of studio research, and social practice….


zave martohardjono

zave martohardjono is a queer, trans, Indonesian-American artist working in performance, dance, installation, video, and poetry. Dwelling in their ancestors’ mythologies, with dreams of a…