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Mason Gross School of the Arts Announces New Dean
We are thrilled to welcome the next Dean of Mason Gross School of the Arts, Jason Geary, to Rutgers!
Printmaking Helps Visual Arts Grad Student Heal From Traumatic Events
Kabi Lama’s ink drawing and mixed media work “Manjushree Hand & Sword” is a bold and chaotic depiction of the creation of Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley, inspired by Buddhist scripture. As the story goes, Lama says, the deity slashed through the mountains with his...
Acting student is on a mission to blur the lines of “what certain identities can play”
Theater student Alena Rose BFA '24 is blazing a trail for other actors. "The biggest thing for me, especially being a Black plus-sized woman in this industry, is truly actually blurring the lines of what certain identities can play," says Rose. "There is a big bias in...
Alum Peggy Chiang’s installation featured in NY Times
Art & Design MFA alum Peggy Chiang’s show “Wasted” — which consists of a single installation titled “Toss in the asphalt” — was included in The New York Times' list of "What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in February." Chiang's sculpture of the back of a trash truck...
Art & Design professor discusses exhibition of his work at the Zimmerli Art Museum
Didier William, assistant professor of expanded print at Mason Gross, will discuss his mixed-media paintings and the work of fellow Haitian American artist Paul Gardère next week at the Zimmerli Art Museum, where their work is featured in the new exhibition...
Rutgers Jazz Lab Big Band featured in “Jersey Jazz” magazine
Jersey Jazz, the magazine of the New Jersey Jazz Society, features the Rutgers Jazz Lab Big Band's performance of Duke Ellington's Black, Brown, and Beige on February 28, 2024, at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, as its Editor's Choice in the February issue....