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Photography Requirements 


The teachers in the Photography Program provide a rigorous analysis of images and image-making. They include Barbara Bosworth, Frank Goelhke, Andrea Hoelscher, Laura McPhee, Abelardo Morell, and Nick Nixon, a very prominent group of photographers who have created a challenging and supportive environment for our students. In concert with visiting artists, critics, and curators, these faculty provide a rigorous analysis of images and image-making.

Students pursue work deriving from photography, including documentary, installation, digitally altered, video, and mixed and multimedia options. State-of-the-art facilities are available for this work, including a nonsilver darkroom, color and large format printers, a Polaroid 20x24" camera, assorted photographic equipment, and computer facilities.

MassArt also provides a wide range of state-of-the-art facilities to support this dialogue. Graduate photo students have shared MFA darkrooms, assorted individual studio spaces, and a seminar classroom for their use. In addition, students have access to a non-silver darkroom, color and large format printers, a Polaroid 20 x 24 inch camera, and assorted photographic equipment and computer facilities.