Calendar
Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Click on individual event listings for the Mason Gross Galleries schedule.
Art & Design
CANCELLED – Visiting Artist Lecture: Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme
Virtual EventsBasel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme work together across a range of sound, image, text, installation and performance practices. Their practice is engaged in the intersections between performativity, political imaginaries, the body and virtuality.
BFA Visual Arts Thesis II: “Watch the Weavers, Remember the Woven”
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesRanging from drawing to sculpture, print, paintings, photography, and screen-based pieces, this second undergraduate thesis exhibition embodies the department’s experimental spirit. Reception March 28.
Design Lecture: Dina Benbrahim
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesDina Benbrahim is a Moroccan multidisciplinary creative, educator, organizer, and researcher who uses an intersectional feminist lens to dissent and investigate design for visibility, civic action, and social justice with minoritized communities to collectively reimagine equitable futures.
Design Lecture: Alissa Levin
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesAlissa Levin is founder and creative director of Point Five, a New York City-based creative studio. For 27 years, she has led the studio in designing brands, editorial, and communication strategies for the organizations shaping the big conversations of our time. Levin’s areas of focus include art direction and editorial strategy, and she particularly loves to partner with clients at the forefront of scientific, political, religious, and social advancement that bring groundbreaking work to a public audience.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Eric N. Mack
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesEric N. Mack’s work varies from sculpture and installation, to wall pieces and work on paper. His aesthetic involves a particular type of tactility and usage of common items, primarily those related to clothing.
CANCELLED – Design Lecture: Lia Petronio
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesLia Petronio grew up in northern New Jersey where she earned a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts from Rutgers University, with a concentration in Drawing and Design. After graduating, she moved to Boston for a Master’s […]
Visiting Artist Lecture: Amina Ross
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesAmina Ross is an artist and educator who makes videos, sculptures, sounds, and situations.
MFA/BFA Design Thesis Show
Mason Gross Galleries 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThesis season closes with this survey exhibition of work by both MFA and BFA designers that challenges preconceived notions of what design can be. Reception April 18.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Kenny Rivero
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesKenny Rivero’s work, which spans paintings, collage, drawings, and sculpture, explores the complexity of identity through narrative images, language, and symbolism. His aim is to deconstruct the histories and identities he has been raised to understand as absolute and to re-engineer them into new wholes, with new functions.
Exhibition Tour En Español: Design Thesis Exhibition
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesMason Gross Galleries | Tour en español Guía: Natalie Romero Punto de encuentro: Lobby de la galería 33 Livingston Ave. New Brunswick, NJ Domingo, Abril 28, 2024 1:00 - 3:00 P.M Gratis y abierto a […]