More than 100 venues across the state will take part in the inaugural Garden State Art Weekend.
New Jersey
ArtYard Offers an Immersive Look Inside Charlotte Schulz’s Surreal Landscapes
Minutely scaled vignettes connect in a network of interlocking scenes in A Constellation of Small Events. On view through June 2 in Frenchtown, New Jersey.
George Segal: Themes and Variations
The show moves through four decades of Segal’s work, from abstract expressionist paintings to plaster cast figures. On view at Rutgers’ Zimmerli Art Museum.
Stolen Painting Returns Home 54 Years After Mafia Heist
John Opie’s “The Schoolmistress” was allegedly stolen by three men associated with the New Jersey mob in 1969.
Lucia Monge Collaborates With Living Organisms for While a Leaf Breathes (Mientras una Hoja Respira)
The ArtYard exhibition explores plant respiration as a metaphor for life and vulnerability. On view through January 28 in Frenchtown, New Jersey.
The Rise and Fall of American Glass
Amber Cowan’s entrancing sculptures share the spotlight with antique objects, illuminating the history and enduring possibilities of American glass art.
Your Guide to Art Excursions Outside NYC This Fall
Here are 19 art exhibitions to check out in Upstate New York, Long Island, Connecticut, and New Jersey.
ArtYard Shows Work by Artists Who Harness Creativity to Heal
Natalie de Segonzac and Lance Weiler investigate extremes, trauma, and restoration in two deeply personal solo exhibitions in Frenchtown, New Jersey.
The Incredible Synergy of Toni Morrison and Alison Saar
At Princeton University, “Cycle of Creativity” sets the writer’s archive in dialogue with the artist’s paintings, prints, and sculptures.
Harriet Tubman Monument Unveiled in New Jersey
Newark residents were also invited to share their personal stories of liberation for a permanent audio piece that complements the sculpture.
ArtYard Showcases Art Without Intent in As Is
This exhibition invites viewers to question their notions of beauty, artistry, and materiality. On view in Frenchtown, New Jersey.
Princeton Professor Under Fire for Saying N-Word in Class
It’s not the first time Joe Scanlan, a tenured art professor at the university, is criticized for using racist gestures and language.