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We’re excited to welcome our first Artist-in-Residence of the 2026 season, Aya Krisht.Aya Krisht is a designer, printmaker, and researcher based in metro Detroit, with roots in the Galilee. Her work centers on print praxis and anti-colonial cultural production, with a focus on book arts, letterpress, and Arabic movable type. In 2025, she completed her Master’s degree at the University of Reading in Typography Research, where her dissertation explored the history, current landscape, and revival of Arabic letterpress. She is also the co-founder of @maamoulpress , an award-winning independent publishing project.
Aya will be in residence at the Morgan from April 20 through May 15, developing her work in our studios and engaging with our community.
Join us for her Artist Talk on Thursday, May 14 at 12:15 PM, where she will share more about her practice, research, and current projects.
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