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“For the Culture, By the Culture” Exhibit Spotlights 19 Local and National Black Artists of Influence

In celebration of Art in the Atrium’s 30th anniversary, the Morris Museum and Art in the Atrium (ATA) present the exhibition, For the Culture, By the...

Carolyn M. Brown

SOPAC Is Back and Featuring a Singer-Songwriter Series

The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) is again welcoming audiences to its mainstage theater and presenting a roster of dynamic performances...

Shen Shellenberger

Garden of Earthly Delights? Artists in Rowan University Art Gallery Examine the ‘Cultivated Space’

Ever since – even before – Joni Mitchell penned the words “and we’ve got to get ourselves back to the garden,” humans have been seeking to do just...

The Space Belongs to Them: Artist and Community Collaboration on New Harriet Tubman Monument in Newark

Architect Nina Cooke John has been commissioned to design and build a monument to honor the legacy of Harriet Tubman for the newly renamed Tubman...

Rachel Fawn Alban

Montclair Literary Festival Aims to Inspire and Build Long-Lasting Connections With the Community

The sixth annual Montclair Literary Festival will feature over 70 international, national, and local authors and will run from Thursday, May 5th to...

Award-Winning Artwork Helps Cope With the Stresses and Anxieties of Our Time

An exhibition of visual arts by Fellowship Awardees of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts is on view at Artworks Trenton through May 21. It...

Eighth Blackbird, an Award-Winning Ensemble, to Perform With Rowan University Wind Ensemble

It’s not often that college students get to perform on stage with an award-winning sextet, but the members of Rowan University’s Wind Ensemble are...

Elizabeth Colomba Is Claiming Her Place in the History of Art

The France-born, Harlem-based artist was recently featured in Vogue; she was commissioned to create a painting for New York City’s Park Avenue Armory...

Up, Down and in Another Town — Perkins Center for the Arts Adds a Third Gallery

Perkins Center for the Arts adds a second-floor exhibition space in Collingswood, opens it with an exhibition of the work of three Ukrainian artists...

Shen Shellenberger