Liz Magic Laser Liz Magic Laser (b. 1981, New York, lives and works in Brooklyn, NY) earned a BA from Wesleyan University (2003) and an MFA from Columbia University (2008). She attended the Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture (2008) and the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program (2009). Her work has been exhibited at major institutions including Centre Pompidou, Paris; Jupiter Artland, Edinburgh; and numerous American museums. She has received grants from organizations including the Alfried Krupp Foundation and New York Foundation for the Arts. Her work appears in permanent collections at the Whitney Museum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, and Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.