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New Photography Exhibition Coming to MAM

Opens Saturday, March 18

MAM's new exhibition,Meryl McMaster: Chronologies, features luminous, large-scale photography, audible poetry, and film by renowned Canadian Indigenous artist Meryl McMaster. This will be the first time that new works are shown in the United States and a rare opportunity to experience a range of acclaimed pieces by McMaster in the New York City/New Jersey area.

Become a MAM member before March 10 and join us for a special members' reception and exhibition preview on Friday, March 17.

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Meryl McMaster (b. 1988), Echoes Across the Field, 2022. From the series “Stories of my Grandmothers | nōhkominak ācimowina.” Giclée print. 40 x 60 in.

Upcoming at the Museum

Mark Your Calendars for Spring Registration

General Registration Opens Monday, March 13

Explore the Yard School of Art Spring classes, camps, and workshops offered to adults, teens, and kids. Be the first to sign up for one of our popular class offerings. Find your creative voice in a printmaking or collage class or sign your child up to create their own power figures.

Don't Forget about MAM's Spring Break Camps, Mixed Media Mashup and Hand-Building happening April 3–7!

Become a MAM member to enjoy a 20% discount on all classes and workshops.

View MAM's Spring Class Offerings →

Join Us for a Virtual Conversation with Artist Meryl McMaster

Thursday, March 23, 7 p.m.

To open her new exhibition of photographic and filmic self-portraiture at Montclair Art Museum, renowned Canadian Indigenous artist Meryl McMaster (Red Pheasant Cree Nation, member of Siksika Nation, British, Dutch) is holding a virtual conversation with Curator of Native American Art Laura J. Allen.

Registration is required. A Zoom link will be sent to participants prior to this virtual lecture.

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Image: Neeko Paluzzi

Spend Fridays at MAM

Join us each Friday for special programming including Sketching in the Galleries and Family Scavenger Hunts. Bring your laptop or other project materials to the Museum’s Media Lab and enjoy our free wifi. While there, take a break from work and visit the galleries, or grab a quick snack or cup of coffee from our Cornerstone Café as you fuel up for the end of the work week.

The Cornerstone Café is open on Friday, March 3, from 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Learn More About Fridays at MAM →

Spotlight on the Collection

MAM’s bimonthly series, Spotlight on the Collection, highlights artworks from the permanent collection and original scholarship by MAM staff. Like Henry David Thoreau, whose writings inspired him, Burchfield saw nature as a source of spirituality and was especially awed by the changing of the seasons. This watercolor is a view across the backyards from his studio in Gardenville after a fresh snowfall.

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