Calendar
Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Click on individual event listings for the Mason Gross Galleries schedule.
ARTIST TALK: Jason Baerg
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesJason Baerg, a Red River Métis originally from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, is now a registered member of the Métis Nations of Ontario and actively serves his community as an Indigenous activist, curator, educator, and interdisciplinary artist.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Alex Da Corte
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesAlex Da Corte explores the nuances of contemporary life in his videos, installations, paintings, and sculptures, which are often united together in richly-hued, dreamlike environments. Touching upon notions of identity, intimacy, and taste, Da Corte’s work reimagines the familiar in wholly unexpected ways.
MFA Open Studios
Civic Square Building & Livingston Arts BuildingGraduate students in Art & Design open the doors to their studios this Fall, inviting you to get up close to their art and practice. See the art right where it's made and get to know this exceptionally talented pool of students from around the world.
Rutgers University Glee Club: Rutgers Sings!
Kirkpatrick Chapel 81 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesA chance to hear and sing your favorite Rutgers songs once again.
Rutgers Wind Ensemble: “The Concerto Concept”
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesRutgers Wind Ensemble "The Concerto Concept” will feature Kevin Day's Concerto for Wind Ensemble, Jodie Blackshaw's Symphony No. 1 subtitled Luenig's Prayer Book, and will also feature the Music Department 2023 Concerto Competition Winner, Carson De La Rosa, on Phillip Sparke's Euphonium Concerto No.1
Playwrights Festival: “Holy Week” by Sam Giberga
Levin Theater 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe arrival of a mysterious young missionary brings hope, dread, and the possibility of a miracle to a struggling Catholic family.
Playwrights Festival: “Heavenly Fools” by Amanda Horowitz
Levin Theater 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesAt Heavenly Fools Fishery, sad people slurp their soup and talk about desire. But on the eve of a party, things begin to go awry. Creatures dethaw, relationship ghosts return, and the world is thrown into slippery decline. Luckily, the water is there to catch them all.
Co-Cureate
Mason Gross Galleries 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesMultiple experimental shows in one, Co-Cureate features a vast array of works curated and created by students and alumni. A corresponding featured exhibition will showcase emerging Indigenous voices in Contemporary Art.
Jason Baerg: Selected Works from Tawâskweyâw
Mason Gross Galleries 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesRutgers presents a solo exhibition by Jason Baerg in the second iteration of its annual exhibition series featuring contemporary Indigenous artists. This is a homecoming for Baerg, who earned his MFA in Visual Arts at Mason Gross School of the Arts in 2016.
Visiting Filmmaker Series: “Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesA screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary "Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution." A remote Q&A session with directors James LeBrecht and Nicole Newnham will immediately follow the screening.