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Alyson Shotz is an American artist located in Brooklyn, New York. She graduated  from the Rhode Island School of Design and took an MFA from the University of Washington in 1991.Alyson Shotz works on the problem of perception and space with sculptures made from a range of synthetic materials such as mirror, glass beads, plastic lenses, thread and steel wire.

In The New York Times Karen Rosenberg wrote: “Ms. Shotz evokes natural phenomena with accumulations of beads, pins and other common materials…Often they respond to the challenge of visualizing concepts from theoretical physics.”

Her works are in the collections of The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden , The Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and Whitney Museum of American Art.