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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.

Mason Gross celebrates the Class of 2023

Mason Gross celebrates the Class of 2023

On May 11, Mason Gross School of the Arts hosted an in-person convocation ceremony celebrating the graduating class of 2023. The ceremony took place at the State Theatre in downtown New Brunswick. BFA Film graduate DeVonna Brockman served as student speaker. Kevin...

Rutgers and NJPAC to Launch Arts in Health Research Lab

Rutgers and NJPAC to Launch Arts in Health Research Lab

Mason Gross has partnered with Rutgers School of Public Health and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) to launch the interdisciplinary Arts in Health Research Lab. This first-of-its-kind collaboration between a performing arts center, a school of the arts,...

Amanda Eubanks Winkler appointed director of Music Department

Amanda Eubanks Winkler appointed director of Music Department

Acclaimed music scholar Amanda Eubanks Winkler is set to join Mason Gross School of the Arts as a professor and the director of the Music Department, effective July 1, 2023. Eubanks Winkler comes to Rutgers from Syracuse University, where she currently serves as...

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...