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Lalla Essaydi on Boston’s art scene

The artist will receive the Medal Award from her alma mater, Boston’s School of the Museum of Fine Arts, on Tuesday.

On Tuesday artist Lalla Essaydi will receive the Medal Award from her alma mater, Boston’s School of the Museum of Fine Arts. “They actually asked me if I wanted the award! I was almost in tears. The Museum School for me was my second home,” she says.

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