Morven Revealed: Untold Stories from New Jersey's Most Historic Home
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- What do George Washington, Grace Kelly, and Buzz Aldrin have in common? They were all guests at Morven Museum & Garden, a home that has played a role in the history of New Jersey and the nation for more than 200 years. Opening on April 26, 2024, Morven Revealed: Untold Stories from New Jersey's Most Historic Home will shed light on lesser known stories of this historic home and its residents. It will be on view through March 2, 2025.
"Leah DeVun: Resemblance" on Display in New Brunswick
(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- In September, The Center for Women in the Arts at Douglass announced award-winning photographer, scholar, and Rutgers Professor, Leah DeVun as the 2024-2025 Lebowitz Artist-in-Residence at Rutgers University. DeVun's exhibition, Leah DeVun: Resemblance is currently on view until March 14, 2025 in the Mary H. Dana Women Artists Series Galleries, Douglass Library.
Local photographer, Elizabeth Menzies, featured in new exhibition at Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library at Princeton University
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- In 1936, three years out of high school and working from her home darkroom on Prospect Avenue in Princeton, Elizabeth Menzies (1915-2003) sold her first cover photograph to the Princeton Alumni Weekly (PAW). That photo and many others went uncredited. The back sides of the prints document an evolution – from the lightly penciled "Menzies" to a polite "Credit Line Appreciated" to her rubber stamp insisting "Credit Line, Please."
Grounds For Sculpture to Present Slow Motion, Guest Curated by Monument Lab
(HAMILTON, NJ) -- Grounds For Sculpture (GFS) presents Slow Motion, an exhibition that expands the boundaries of contemporary sculpture through the use of unconventional materials and processes, guest curated by Monument Lab. Founded in 2012, Monument Lab is a nonprofit public art and history studio based in Philadelphia, which cultivates and facilitates critical conversations around the past, present, and future of monuments. Traditional approaches to monument-making emphasize durability, solidity, and myths of enduring permanence; however, Slow Motion, which will be on view from May 5, 2024 through September 1, 2025, will embrace the pleasures and possibilities of material transience.
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Zimmerli Exhibit Showcases Rarely Shown Large-Scale Nonconformist Art
(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- Painting to Scale, the latest exhibition at the Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, boasts rarely shown, large-scale artwork from the Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union. The exhibit, which runs from November 13, 2024 through October 5, 2025, features 60 works by artists from Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, and Russia.
Montclair Art Museum presents "Family, Community, Belonging: Works from the Collection"
(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- The Montclair Art Museum is thrilled to present its latest exhibition, Family, Community, Belonging: Works from the Collection. This unique collection-based exhibition delves into the ever-evolving notions of family and community, and explores themes of belonging, diversity, and inclusion through a diverse array of artworks. The exhibition opens on February 9, 2024, and will be on display at the museum until January 2026.
Monmouth County's 250 Committee Announces an Art Competition to Highlight Its Role in History
(MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ) -- The Monmouth NJ 250 Committee has announced an art competition for professional and non-professional artists, to highlight Monmouth County's role in the American Revolution and to showcase the talent and creativity of Monmouth County residents. The deadline for submissions is Friday, April 3, 2026 at 3:00pm.
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