Newark, NJ [January 27, 2022]— Rutgers University-Newark has appointed Salamishah Tillet as Executive Director, and Nick Kline as Creative Director of Express Newark, a center for socially engaged art and […]
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Express Newark Presents Picturing Black Girlhood: Moments of Possibility, an Exhibition Centering Multi-Generational Black Women, Girls, and Genderqueer Artists Working in Photography and Film
Newark, NJ, [January 27, 2022] —Express Newark, a center for socially engaged art and design at Rutgers University-Newark presents Picturing Black Girlhood: Moments of Possibility, an exhibition exploring the concept […]
Express Newark Celebrates a Refreshed Brand Identity
Express Newark is pleased to celebrate its refreshed brand identity, highlighting Newark as a vanguard of art and activism. The new visual identity foregrounds a black-and-white palette that nods to […]
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Willie Cole’s Ecological Interventions Turn Trash Into Art
By Laura van Straaten | New York Times Feb. 23, 2023 NEWARK — The artist Willie Cole has created two colossal new sculptures and generated a provocative group exhibition stemming from […]
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Express Newark Presents Its 2022-2023 Annual Theme: ALIVENESS
Newark, NJ—January 20, 2023—Express Newark, the center for socially engaged art and design at Rutgers University-Newark, has named Willie Cole as Artist-in-Residence and Farrah Rahaman as Curator-in-Residence for 2022-2023. Galvanized […]
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