The MOCAD Teen Council Presents
D-Artist Studio with Tiff Massey
An intimate/ public discussion with the award winning 3-D artist, Tiff Massey as she discusses her artistic practice, influences, life and more.
Hosted by Teen Council Member Matt Kasprowicz
Detroit-based jeweler, sculptor and designer, Tiff Massey works are an observation of class, race and contemporary culture, viewed through the lens of African adornment and life in Detroit. She holds a BS from Eastern Michigan University and an MFA in Metal smithing from Cranbrook Academy of Art. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally including South Africa, Belgium, the Netherlands and most recently France. Massey's numerous awards include the Michigan Chronicles “40-under-40" and 2015 Kresge Arts Fellow and Knight Arts Challenge winner.
For more about Tiff visit: tiffmassey.com
Youth programs are graciously funded by the General Motors Foundation, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Edith S. Briskin/Shirley K. Schlafer Foundation, the Applebaum Family Compass Fund, MGM Resorts Foundation, and the Michigan Council for Art and Cultural Affairs.
Saturday, February 27