Spring Into Programs This May @ The Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers

 

Open Wednesday through Sunday.                                                                  Admission is free.     Upcoming Events   This Weekend! Rutgers Day Saturday, April 30 / 10 am to 4 pm In Person   Rutgers Day returns to campus!   Explore the galleries on your own or with our self-guided activities and create your own art project! Free and open to the public.   Visit the Rutgers Day website for the complete schedule across campuses.   Study After Hours Tuesday, May 3 / 10 am to 10 pm In Person / Rutgers Students   Rutgers students are invited to study for exams and work on final projects among some of their favorite works of art in quiet gallery spaces. Plus, enjoy study breaks with meditation and yoga sessions, art activities, and—of course—coffee.   Free and open to Rutgers students only. University ID required.    Study All Night is supported by The Yard at College Avenue.   Nina Vetrova-Robinson, In Bistro Nostalgia, 2002. Collections Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers. The Claude and Nina Gruen Collection of Contemporary Russian Art. Photo Peter Jacobs.   SparkNight Thursday, May 5 / 4:30 to 8 pm In Person   Stop by after work or finals for unique experiences that encourage exploration, play, and relaxation throughout the galleries.   Free and open to the public.   Save the Date! The final SparkNight for 2021-22 takes place on June 2.   Come see what the Zimmerli sparks in you!   Walls/Gates/Bridges: An Anti-Carceral Gathering Saturday, May 7 / 12 noon to 5 pm In Person   This program celebrates Angela Davis’s anti-carceral activism, spanning more than 50 years. The program welcomes New Jersey's leading anti-carceral activists, as well as contributions from survivors of incarceration and scholars about continuing Davis’s struggle for justice and freedom in the state.   Free and open to the public. Visit the program page for the full schedule, list of speakers, and to register. Attend select panels or stay all afternoon.   This program is part of Angela Davis – Seize the Time. Cosponsored by NJ-STEP, the New Jersey Scholarship and Transformative Education in Prisons Consortium at Rutgers. This project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts.   Stephen Shames, November 12, 1969—Oakland, California, USA: Angela Davis speaks in DeFremery Park at a Free Huey rally, 1969, printed 2020. Gelatin silver print. © 2020 Stephen Shames / Polaris Images.   Art Together Sunday, May 8 / 1 to 3 pm In Person   Art Together is the Zimmerli's FREE drop-in family art workshop series.   This month, create your own architectural masterpiece with pipe cleaners, inspired by the new exhibition Meet Me at The Fair: Universal Expositions in Paris.   Final session for 2021-22. Art Together returns in the fall!   Unidentified Artist, Exposition Universelle de Paris, 1889, 1889. Color lithograph on paper. Collection Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University. Gift of Phillip Dennis Cate and Lynn Gumpert. Photo Peter Jacobs.    Save the Date! Thursday, May 19 / 5 to 8 pm In Person   Third Thursdays, New Brunswick's monthly pop-up happy hour, makes its debut at the Zimmerli! Unwind and catch up with friends and coworkers while enjoying food & drink specials, music, and prizes.   Announcements   Host Your Next Event at the Zimmerli!   Whether it's casual or formal, impress your guests with our unique spaces that accommodate an array of setups: cocktail receptions, sit-down dinners, performances, film screenings, academic roundtables, and more.    Space is available September through July; day or evening; weekdays and weekends.   Visit go.rutgers.edu/ZAMrental for rental guidelines and to fill out the Event Inquiry Form with your needs.     Summer Art Camp, 2019. Registration Open: Summer Art Camp Returns in Person June 27 - July 29 Morning, Afternoon, or Full-Day Sessions In Person   Making summer plans? So are we!   We cannot be more excited to welcome young artists, ages 7-14, back to the museum to explore their own creativity and expression, while learning new techniques, in a fun and encouraging environment. Session descriptions and registration information is available here.   Zimmerli members receive discounted rates. Not yet a member? Join here!     Damien Davis, from the series Pain Management Cards, Rutgers Print Collaborative 2018 Portfolio, 2018. Color screenprint. Collection Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers. Gift of Rutgers Print Collaborative. Courtesy of the artist. Photo Peter Jacobs. Now On View   How Do You Say...? Learning Animal Names with Illustrator Art Seiden / ¿Cómo se dice…? Aprendiendo nombres de animales con el ilustrador Art Seiden   Meet Me at the Fair: Universal Expositions in Paris   Behold: Works from Rutgers Print Collaborative   Meeting Tonight: Two South Carolina African American Camp Meetings   The Claude and Nina Gruen Collection of Contemporary Russian Art: New Arrivals   Oleg Kudryashov: A Master of Printmaking   On the Road: Thinking Pictures at Kumu Art Museum, The National Museum of Estonian Art   Safety Protocols   Before visiting the museum or attending a program, please carefully review our Health & Safety Protocols for details about updated requirements.       Plan Your Visit   While making your plans to visit the Zimmerli, please review the most current visitor information.  Free Admission Wednesday & Friday 11AM–6PM Thursday 11AM–8PM Saturday & Sunday Noon–5PM Galleries are closed Monday & Tuesday, but the lobby & café are open.       The Zimmerli's operations, exhibitions, and programs are funded in part by Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, and income from the Avenir Foundation Endowment, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Endowment Fund, and the Voorhees Family Endowment, among others. Additional support comes from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and the donors, members, and friends of the Zimmerli Art Museum.      Zimmerli Art Museum Rutgers University 71 Hamilton Street | New Brunswick, NJ 08901 US