NYU Steinhardt Presents 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibitions
Part I: April 1–18, Part II: May 6–23. On view at 80WSE Gallery in New York’s Greenwich Village.
NYU Steinhardt’s Department of Art and Art Professions and 80WSE Gallery invite you to the 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibitions in New York’s Greenwich Village. We are excited to present works created from the culmination of intensive research and production by our second-year MFA degree candidates.
MFA Thesis Part I: Hoodwinked
Opening Reception: Wednesday, April 1, 6–8 pm (ET)
On view from Wednesday, April 1, through Saturday, April 18
Participating Artists: Nicholas Koby, Richard Medina, Roselynn Sadaghiani, Mario Saponaro, and Brooke Schneider
MFA Thesis Part II: Eggshells
Opening Reception: Wednesday, May 6, 6–8 pm (ET)
On view from Wednesday, May 6, through Saturday, May 23
Participating Artists: Ariel Barish, Christopher Chan, Mélanie Dumas, Roxie de Là, and Fan Qi
The interdisciplinary MFA program brings together an exceptional group of emerging artists committed to developing their work within a community of faculty, visiting artists, and art professionals. 80WSE Gallery, an extension of the Department of Art and Art Professions, presents contemporary and historical exhibitions by noted artists and curators, produced in collaboration with faculty and students.
The NYU Steinhardt MFA Thesis Exhibitions will be on view at 80WSE Gallery (80 Washington Square East) in New York City, Tuesday–Saturday, 12–6 pm (ET).
For more information, visit 80wse.org.