MJ Tyson explained

MJ Tyson
Birth Place:	Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.
Education:	Rhode Island School of Design
Field:	Jewelry

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]}

External links

• • Designer of the Day: MJ Tyson interview at Surface

Notes and References

1. Web site: M. J. Tyson . Smithsonian American Art Museum . 7 January 2023.
2. https://www.pingry.org/arts/hostetter-arts-center Hostetter Arts Center Gallery
3. Web site: MJ Tyson . Brooklyn Metal Works . 7 January 2023 . 20 September 2017.
4. Web site: The Studios Archive . Assets for Artists . 7 January 2023.
5. Web site: Levine . Bonnie . Interview with MJ Tyson . Art Jewelry Forum . 7 January 2023 . 9 March 2020.
6. Book: Savig . Mary . Atkinson . Nora . Montiel . Anya . This Present Moment: Crafting a Better World . 2022 . Smithsonian American Art Museum . Washington, DC . 9781913875268 . 228–238.
7. Web site: Popular Devotion . Smithsonian American Art Museum . 7 January 2023.