Calendar
Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Mason Gross Galleries are open Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Thursdays and Fridays, 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Hours may vary on school holidays and during winter and summer break.
Events
Visiting Artist Lecture: Nikesha Breeze
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesNikesha Breeze is an international artist working across a diverse range of media—including oil painting, clay and bronze sculpture, installation, performance art, and film.
Visiting Artist Lecture: David L. Johnson
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesDavid L. Johnson is an artist based in New York City who makes work attuned to the streets of the city, pinpointing moments of slippage between public and private property.
After Image: 2025 Undergraduate Annual Exhibition
Mason Gross Galleries 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThis annual tradition features work across class years and media. Reception: October 23, 6–9 p.m.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Kristin Walsh
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesKristin Walsh earned a BFA from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2013 and an MFA from Columbia University in 2017.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Dana DeGiulio
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesDana DeGiulio’s work in painting, drawing, video, installation, writing, and teaching pits materiality against representation and tries to ask the means what the ends are.
Art & Design MFA Open Studios
Civic Square Building & Livingston Arts BuildingFourteen of our graduate students open the doors to their studios in this annual favorite. Meet our artists and designers, and get a peek into their process.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Ajay Kurian
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesAjay Kurian is an artist, educator, and writer. Kurian employs a fluid, multimedia vocabulary which aims to articulate the social and environmental conditions that govern both our worldly and transcendental faiths.
Taproot: MFA Visual Arts First-Year Exhibition 2025
Mason Gross Galleries 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesTwo months into their graduate study, artists dive in with this annual exhibition featuring inter-disciplinary work as diverse as the class itself. Reception: November 20, 6–9 p.m.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Lise Soskolne
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesLise Soskolne is a co-founder of Working Artists and the Greater Economy (W.A.G.E.) and has been its core organizer since 2012.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Brooke Nicholas
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesBrooke Nicholas is an independent curator based in New York City with a master's degree in Curatorial Studies at Bard CCS.