Calendar
Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Click on individual event listings for the Mason Gross Galleries schedule.
INA WUDTKE Counter-Verse: The Spoken Word as a Radical Gesture
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesOn view: February 5–27, 2024
MFA Visual Arts Thesis II – Take
Mason Gross Galleries 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThis second installment of culminating graduate projects further demonstrates the interdisciplinarity and impressive range of practices emerging from the program. Reception: February 8.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Josephine Sales
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesJosephine Sales works with systems of reliance and acts of contingency to consider how disability may expand our relational capacity. Engaging perceptual conditions of access, Sales creates site-specific installations based in cinema, sculpture, sound, and performance.
Rutgers Symphony Orchestra
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesFeaturing Diana Kim, soloist and concerto competition winner, performing Beethoven’s Violin Concerto.
Guest Artist Piano Masterclass: Mikhail Voskresensky
Schare Recital Hall 81 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesDecorated Russian pianist and educator Mikhail Voskresensky, who defected from Russia in 2022, conducts a masterclass open to the public. Free
Rutgers Symphonic Winds & Rutgers Symphony Band: “Songs and Dances”
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesProgram Rutgers Symphony Band "Awakenings," Kim Archer; "Hypnotic Fireflies," Brian Balmages; "Listen to the Lambs," Robert Nathaniel Dett; "A Little Tango Music," Adam Gorb; "Governor’s Own March," Alton Adams Rutgers Symphonic Winds "Pas Redoublé," Camille […]
Visiting Artist Lecture: Ina Wudtke
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesIna Wudtke is a conceptual artist based in Berlin. Her research-based work questions hegemonic political discourses and strengthens counter-discourses on themes such as gender, work, housing and colonialism.
Rutgers Wind Ensemble: “New Morning for the World”
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe Rutgers Wind Ensemble presents "New Morning for the World" in celebration of Black History Month, conducted by Kraig Alan Williams. The concert will feature a new composition by composer Viet Cuong titled "Deciduous," Joseph […]
Guest Artist Voice Masterclass: Benjamin Taylor
Schare Recital Hall 81 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesBaritone Benjamin Taylor received his Master of Music from Boston University and his Performer’s Certificate with Boston University’s Opera Institute. Notable roles include Silvio in "I pagliacci," Fiorello in "The Barber of Seville," Cowardly Giant in "Shalimar the Clown," and Marcello in "La bohème."
Design Lecture: Kelly Walters
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesKelly Walters is an artist, designer, and founder of the multidisciplinary design studio Bright Polka Dot. Her ongoing design research interrogates identity formation and systems of value embedded in Black visual and material culture.