Mark Cooper

Mark Cooper is an artist, educator, and Professor of the Practice and Director of Undergraduate Studies in Studio Art at Boston College. He holds a B.S. from Indiana University and an M.F.A. from the Tufts University/School of the Museum of Fine Arts program. His artistic practice includes large-scale installations, ceramics, public commissions, and collaborative projects with children and communities.

Cooper co-authored Making Art Together: How Collaborative Art-Making Can Transform Kids, Classrooms, and Communities with Lisa Sjöström. Published by Beacon Press, the book draws on his collaborative art projects in schools and offers approaches for teachers and students to create large-scale work together.