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

by Carolyn M. Brown, JerseyArts.com
published 2022-05-26

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 Culture: 30 Years of Black Art, Activism, and Achievement. This exhibition brings together prior ATA-featured artists in a group retrospective that spans 30 years and spotlights local and national Black artists who are masters of their craft and who have contributed to Black culture by creating impactful works.




 

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

by Rachel Alban, JerseyArts.com
published 2022-05-19

Hailing from Kingston, Jamaica and currently based in Montclair, NJ, architect Nina Cooke John’s work includes a range of ventures - from remodeling homes and businesses, to designing interior and public sculptures, and teaching classes and community workshops.



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

by Ilene Dube, JerseyArts.com
published 2022-05-19

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 that. A return to the “Garden of Eden,” the original utopia. Paradise.



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

by Ilene Dube, JerseyArts.com
published 2022-04-29

Immediately upon entering the gallery space at Artworks Trenton, a viewer is struck by what appears to be a tribal necklace sized for the Great Sphinx of Giza. Suspended from the soaring ceiling, this assemblage of gold circles by artist Kate Dodd shimmers.



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

by Shen Shellenberger, JerseyArts.com
published 2022-04-14

The last time I talked with Sharon Kiefer, Curator of Exhibitions at Perkins Center for the Arts, she was in the first few weeks of her position at Perkins. It was 2020, so Kiefer was not just navigating a new job, but she was learning a whole new way to curate exhibitions.
















 

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