• Rap on Race with Rice

    This two-part multi-artist performance aims to spark conversation and engage spectators to identify bias, prejudice, discrimination, and racism. The artists are tasked with separating black and white grains of rice as they discuss issues related to race and ethnicity. The audience is encouraged to be active witnesses to discern their own thoughts on different topics

  • Resistance, Politics, Poetics

    In three interrelated presentations, artist scholars kate-hers RHEE, Michelle Dizon and Việt Lê reconsider archives, neo-imperial intimacies, and resistance through cross-disciplinary practices which comprise visual art, theory, poetry and performance.

  • Rap on Race with Rice

    This multi-artist performance aims to spark conversation and engage spectators to identify bias, prejudice, discrimination, and racism. The artists are tasked with separating black and white grains of rice as they discuss issues related to race and ethnicity. The audience is encouraged to be active witnesses to discern their own thoughts on different topics and

  • Newark Rhythms Visiting Artist Lecture Series

    Come visit and listen to Newark Rhythms Artist Lecture 2019-20! Come and see the featuring artists. RSVP Here!  Dominique Duroseau, Wednesday 11/20 2:30pm - 4pm  Dominique Duroseau is a Newark-based artist born in Chicago, raised in Haiti. Her interdisciplinary practice explores themes of racism, socio-cultural issues, and existential dehumanization. Alan Ruiz, Wednesday 2/26 2:30pm - 4pm  Best known for

  • 3D Food Printing with Keary Rosen

    Join Keary Rosen, chefs Peter Wojtkunski and Tie Mei of Creative Table NY on Saturday, March 21st, the final day of the exhibition Feast and Famine, from 1-2.30 pm as they experiment with food and form, 3D printing new edible creations live in the Main Gallery. RSVP Here! This program is associated with the exhibition, Feast &

  • Writers At Newark Reading Series

    This program brings adequate writers of various genres to interact with a diverse audience of students, faculty and public to hear about their stories. RSVP Here!  Tuesday, November 19, 2019 Jamel Brinkley is the author of "A Lucky Man: Stories", a finalist for the National Book Award in Fiction, the John Leonard Prize, the PEN/Robert

  • EcoArt Salon Series

    The EcoArt Salon is a monthly gathering that is free and open to the public for those interested in EcoArt and the environment to share their projects, discuss issues, network, and collaborate together. The ongoing salon gatherings bring together artists, writers, curators, scholars, and the public from the NJ/NY and larger interconnected global community interested

  • Artistic Passion & Purpose Presents the Spring/Summer Fashion Extravaganza

    Join Artistic Passion & Purpose for this year's Spring/Summer Fashion ExtravaganzaSat, April 11, at 6PM as they present 4 designers from the city of Newark from the ages of 15-31! They have been working diligently on their collections and you all won't be disappointed!!! They are all amazing and have very interesting fashion-forward aesthetics . This

  • 90-Minute Interactive Public Speaking Workshop

    EXPRESS NEWARK PRESENTS PUBLIC SPEAKING WORKSHOPS WITH JUSTIN AQUINO 90 MINUTE MOTIVATION: An Interactive Public Speaking Workshop. Must RSVP to attend. RSVP here.  Express Newark, 4th Fl, Rm 425 What To Expect: Building confidence: Learn techniques to overcome nervousness and stage fright Practice exercises and feedback: You will practice your presentation material in front of

  • Newark Improv Festival 2020

    Two nights of free, improvised comedy in downtown Newark. For the 5th year now, NIF brings together teams from across the United States to provide a sampling of long-form improv comedy. All shows are fully improvised, some are musical, some are solo performances. For more info visit NewarkImprov.com/festival Festival Schedule    Friday, February 21, 2020 Shows

  • Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration

    Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration, is a conversation between Dr. Nicole R. Fleetwood, author and curator of MoMA PS1’s exhibition Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration, and formerly incarcerated artist, Ojore Lutalo. During this discussion, Ojore will discuss his experience making art in solitary confinement, working with Dr.