Calendar
Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Click on individual event listings for the Mason Gross Galleries schedule.
Undergraduate Annual Exhibition: “Tethered Fragments”
Mason Gross Galleries 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThis annual tradition features work across class years and media, organized into seven distinct themes, including memory, nostalgia, and alt realities. Reception 6–9 p.m. October 24.
Rutgers Design Research Spotlight
The Flea, NYC 20 Thomas Street, New York City, NY, United StatesAs our MFA in Design progresses into its fifth year, we’re thrilled to present this inaugural Design Research Spotlight, an evening of conversation and presentations by recent grads of the program. For our alumni, design […]
Visiting Artist Lecture: Dr. Margarita Lila Rosa
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesMargarita Lila Rosa is a Harlem-based scholar and independent curator specializing in Afro-Latinx, Latinx, and Black Atlantic history and contemporary art.
PROOFS: MFA Visual Arts First-Year Exhibition
Mason Gross Galleries 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesTwo months into their graduate study, artists dive in with this annual exhibition featuring inter-disciplinary work as diverse as the class itself. Reception 6–9 p.m. November 21.
Shape Hunter: MFA Thesis I Exhibition
Mason Gross Galleries 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesOur MFA visual artists present work in a variety of media. Reception: January 23, 6–9 p.m.
Guest Artist Lecture: Nikholis Planck
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesWhile primarily focused on painting and drawing, Nikholis’ work ultimately defies categorization as it has also spanned publications, sculpture, and performance. His past orchestrated events are often concerned with breaking down formal boundaries and infused with a general suspicion of the hierarchical contemporary art system.
Chromatic Canopies: A Student-Created Public Art Installation in Helyar Woods
The site-specific installation at Rutgers Gardens is a collective effort to help capture the beauty of Helyar Woods and to provide insight into the environment surrounding it.
ALL THAT’S HIDDEN: MFA Thesis II Exhibition
Our MFA visual artists present work in a variety of media. Reception: February 20, 6–9 p.m.
Guest Artist Lecture: Graham Wilson
Graham Wilson founded Swivel Gallery in January 2021; he designed, built and opened the first gallery venue in Nostrand 329 Avenue in an unconventional space, turning the once Restoration Tabernacle into a powerful incubator for emerging artists.
BFA Visual Arts Thesis I Exhibition
Our BFA visual artists present work in a variety of media. Reception: March 27, 6–9 p.m.