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MFA Index is an online platform started by a consortium of MFA programs to showcase the work of their graduates whose studies were impacted by COVID-19.

The founding MFA programs are:
ArtCenter Graduate Art Department
California Institute of the Arts
Columbia University School of the Arts
Otis College of Art and Design
UPenn Weitzman School of Design
UCLA Department of Art
UChicago Department of Visual Arts
Yale School of Art

If you are an MFA student at one of the above schools and would like to participate, contact your department administrator to request to be added.

The platform is also now open to additional MFA programs. If you would like your school to join, or have any questions, contact us using this form.


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Lindsey Brittain Collins

Columbia
2021

Lindsey Brittain Collins is a painter working across multiple mediums including collage, sculpture, and installation. Her work explores how architecture, economic structures, and history shape urban environments and impact one’s lived experience. Drawing on her academic background in business, economics, and sociology, she approaches the topics in her work through a critical lens.

Lindsey received her B.A. in Economics and Sociology from the University of Virginia and her MBA from Columbia Business School. In 2018 she was awarded a residency at the Vermont Studio Center and was appointed by Governor Northam to the Art & Architectural Review Board for the state of Virginia. In addition, she is the recipient of the 2019 Arena Stage Emerging Leader in the Arts Award. Lindsey lives and works in New York City, and is currently an MFA candidate at Columbia University.

www.lindseybrittain.com
@lindseybrittain

Anguish Reaching Into The Sky, 2020
Cut-and-pasted inkjet-printed photographs, adhesive tape, and acrylic polymer on wood panel
72” x 108” (triptych)

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