By Jesse North & Dave Tavani, JerseyArts.com
originally published: 05/07/2026
Explore Interwoven Power: Native Knowledge/Native Art with Discover Jersey Arts. Featured at the Montclair Art Museum, this exhibit is a powerful reinstallation featuring over 50 works from more than 40 Native nations.
This exhibition centers Indigenous voices while addressing themes of identity, sovereignty, relationships to the land, and the transformative role of art in today’s world.
The exhibit is ongoing at Montclair Art Museum, located at 3 South Mountain Avenue in Montclair, New Jersey.
About the author: Jesse North is a journalist whose coverage through video and print includes breaking news, politics, crime, and entertainment, with a focus on diversity and inclusion in the arts. In addition to JerseyArts.com, Jesse’s work has been seen on NBC News, Us Weekly, Broadway.com, Entertainment Weekly, People, and 92nd Street Y. | Dave Tavani is a freelance videographer and still photographer based in the Philadelphia area. In recent years, Dave has worked on a variety of projects, mostly for nonprofit and arts organizations. In addition to JerseyArts.com, he works on video projects for McCarter Theatre Center, The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, Visit Philadelphia, Bristol Riverside Theatre, Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture, The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, and ArtPride New Jersey.
Content provided by
Discover Jersey Arts, a project of the ArtPride New Jersey Foundation and New Jersey State Council on the Arts.
EVENT PREVIEWS
Novodo Gallery presents "Object Permanence" Group Exhibition
(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Novodo Gallery presents "Object Permanence" from May 9 through June 6, 2026. This is a group exhibition curated by Nicole Basilone and Daniel Morowitz.
Jersey Artist Registry presents works by over 30 artists in exhibit at Oyster Point Hotel
(RED BANK, NJ) -- There are over 50 works by 31 artists in the Jersey Artist Registry art exhibition at The Oyster Point Hotel. The exhibit runs from May 8 through June 29, 2026, and includes a wide range of styles and media, from Brian Hallas' surreal photography to Gary Steven Groves' hard-edged geometry to Jodi DiLiberto's mystical fractals.
The Skylands Museum of Art presents "FINI...pas fini!"
(LAFAYETTE, NJ) -- The Skylands Museum of Art (Skylands Museum) presents Fini...pas fini! (from the French: Fini is not finished!), a temporary fine art exhibition from the permanent collection of over 30 works by internationally recognized artist Leonor Fini from May 16 to September 26, 2026. Skylands Museum will exhibit original drawings, etchings, silkscreens and lithographs of portraits, sphinxes, female figures, cats and fantastical beings imagined by the fascinating artist.
MORE EVENTS
Click on the listing to bring up its webpage
