Daniel Lefcourt is an artist, designer, toolbuilder & educator
He is a tenured professor at The Rhode Island School of Design
His artwork is in the permanent collection of museums and institutions including The Whitney Museum, New York, MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge. He has exhibited internationally in galleries such as Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York and Emanuela Campoli, Paris
Daniel Lefcourt’s artistic practice engages the discipline of drawing through the lens of scientific, industrial and military imaging technologies. His current areas of research focus on generative systems, chance, and procedural design.
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Institutional Collections
Daniel Lefcourt’s artwork is in the following institutional collections:
︎︎︎ The Whitney Museum, New York
︎︎︎ Yale University Art Gallery
︎︎︎ MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge
︎︎︎ The Rachofsky Collection / The Warehouse, Dallas
︎︎︎ Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
︎︎︎ Dia Art Foundation, New York, NY (Commission)
︎︎︎ Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami
︎︎︎ V-A-C Foundation, Moscow
Data (as of 2025):
# of Years as Full Professor: 4
# of Years as Tenured Faculty: 4
# of Years as Tenure-Track Faculty: 7
# of Years as Part-Time faculty: 8
# of Students Taught: ~1600+
# of Student Artworks Critiqued: ~18,900
# of Prompts Assigned: ~840
# of Committee Meetings: ~272
# of Faculty Meetings: ~114.5
# of Appointment Reviews: 8
# of Museum Collections: 8
# of Gallery Exhibitions: ~133
# of Days Creating Art: ~13,200
% of Total Life Creating Art: ~89.3%