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Mason Gross Galleries presents retrospective exhibition of modern Chinese sculptor Liu Shiming

Mason Gross Galleries presents retrospective exhibition of modern Chinese sculptor Liu Shiming

Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University is pleased to announce a retrospective exhibition of the renowned modern Chinese sculptor Liu Shiming, whose body of work engages the past and present, the epic, the mythological, and the everyday. The exhibition, LIU SHIMING: Life Gives Beauty Form, features over 80 sculptures made over Shiming’s 60-year career including 20 works that are being exhibited for the first time in the United States. The exhibition also features 12 drawings that illuminate Shiming’s approach to close observational study of the human form and everyday life. The retrospective will run from July 31 through September 22, 2023, with a public reception on September 6 from 5–8 p.m.

Two Rutgers Professors Named 2023 Guggenheim Fellows

Two Rutgers Professors Named 2023 Guggenheim Fellows

Two Rutgers professors were named 2023 Guggenheim Fellows by The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, which recognizes individuals making their mark in the social sciences, the natural sciences, the humanities, and the creative arts.David Greenberg, a professor...

Research Spotlight: Heather Hart

Research Spotlight: Heather Hart

“I feel like it’s an artist’s responsibility to interpret reality. History is not static, and archive is not static. They evolve as we evolve and gain new perspective. And they are always translated. Why not by an artist?” Heather Hart,...