Calendar
Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Mason Gross Galleries are open Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Thursdays and Fridays, 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.; and Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hours may vary on school holidays and during winter and summer break.
Art & Design
MFA First-Year Virtual Exhibition
Virtual EventsImage Courtesy of the MFA Class of 2022. Design by Clio Bravo. Our graduate visual arts students present their initial bodies of work across the mediums in this first-year review exhibition. Reception Friday, April 2 […]
MFA First-Year Exhibition Gallery Talks & Closing Reception
Virtual EventsThis virtual event features brief gallery talks by each participating MFA artist, celebrating the closing of their First-Year exhibition at Mason Gross Galleries, which is on view now. Register for reception View Galleries
Design Lecture Series: Shira Inbar
Virtual EventsThis lecture is presented as part of the spring 2021 Design Lecture Series, free and open to all. Registration is required. Shira Inbar is an independent graphic designer with an edge of motion graphics, working […]
Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Cindy Ji Hye Kim
Virtual EventsCindy Ji Hye Kim utilizes a rich grayscale vocabulary in iconic representations of the body under duress. Synthesizing influences as disparate as early animation, construction scaffolding, pests and flora, medieval torture devices, and Korean folk arts, Kim’s depictions of the contorted human form speak to the limits not only of the body but also of the sayable.
Design Lecture Series: Heather Dewey-Hagborg, PhD
Virtual EventsDr. Heather Dewey-Hagborg is an artist and biohacker who is interested in art as research and technological critique. Her controversial biopolitical art practice includes the project Stranger Visions in which she created portrait sculptures from analyses of genetic material (hair, cigarette butts, chewed up gum) collected in public places.
Design Lecture Series: Forest Young
Virtual EventsImage Courtesy of the Artist This lecture is presented as part of the spring 2021 Design Lecture Series, free and open to all. Registration is required. Forest Young is a designer and educator. He is […]
Visiting Artist Lecture: Young Joon Kwok
Virtual EventsYoung Joon Kwak is an LA-based multi-disciplinary artist who primarily uses sculpture, performance, video, and community-based collaborations to reimagine bodies and the power structures that govern our everyday lives as mutable and permeable sites of agency. Kwak is the lead performer in the electronic-dance-noise band Xina Xurner, and the founder of Mutant Salon, a roving platform for collaborative installations and performances with their queer/trans/POC/mutant community.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Danielle Dean
Virtual EventsImage courtesy of the artist This lecture is presented as part of the spring 2021 Visiting Artist Lecture Series. Please email art.design@mgsa.rutgers.edu for zoom link. Danielle Dean is an interdisciplinary artist whose work explores the […]
BFA Thesis Exhibitions 2021
Virtual EventsThe Department of Art & Design at Mason Gross School of the Arts is proud to announce the launch of two undergraduate thesis shows, on view April 16–May 31, 2021. Reception Friday, April 16, 5–7 […]
Design Lecture Series: Sadie Red Wing
Virtual EventsThis lecture is presented as part of the fall 2021 Design Lecture Series, free and open to all. Registration is required. Sadie Red Wing (sadieredwing.com) is a Lakota graphic designer and advocate from the Spirit […]