MJ Tyson

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MJ Tyson
Born1986 (age 38–39)
Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.
Known forJewelry
Website mjtyson.com

MJ Tyson (born 1986) is an American jewelry designer. [1]

She graduated in 2004 from the Pingry School. [2] She received both her BFA and MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). [3] In 2018 she had a residency at the Studios at MASS MoCA. [4] In 2020 she received the Art Jewelry Forum (AJF) Young Artist award. [5] Her piece, Popular Devotion, was acquired by the Smithsonian American Art Museum as part of the Renwick Gallery's 50th Anniversary Campaign. [6] [7]

References

  1. ↑ "M. J. Tyson". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  2. ↑ Hostetter Arts Center Gallery, Pingry School. Accessed January 18, 2023. "Alumni Exhibition MJ Tyson '04 and Dwight Hiscano '80"
  3. ↑ "MJ Tyson". Brooklyn Metal Works. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  4. ↑ "The Studios Archive". Assets for Artists. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  5. ↑ Levine, Bonnie (9 March 2020). "Interview with MJ Tyson". Art Jewelry Forum. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  6. ↑ Savig, Mary; Atkinson, Nora; Montiel, Anya (2022). This Present Moment: Crafting a Better World. Washington, DC: Smithsonian American Art Museum. pp. 228–238. ISBN   9781913875268.
  7. ↑ "Popular Devotion". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
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