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Image: Mequitta Ahuja (b. 1976). A Real Allegory of Her
Studio, 2015. Oil on canvas, 80 x 96 in. Courtesy
of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia. PAFA
2017.47.
Sunday
Studios Return to MAM
Every Sunday, 1–2
p.m., 2–3 p.m., 3–4 p.m.
Join us each Sunday
for a fun family art-making activity inspired by our current
exhibitions. Each week features a different project designed by
MAM Instructors to spark the imagination and encourage
conversation in response to artworks on view in our galleries.
Native Art
in Place: MAM’s Regional Collection, with Artist Holly Wilson
*Virtual
Talk* |Wednesday, September
27, 7–8 p.m.
Co-organized with
the Montclair History
Center, this virtual talk will feature MAM's Curator
of Native American Art, Laura J. Allen, and artist Holly
Wilson (Delaware Nation). Allen will discuss MAM's
engagement with regional and diasporic Native art historically and
today. Wilson will share her artistic practices and how she
integrates her personal experiences and her family's
history of displacement from Lenapehoking (this land) into her
work.
Image: Holly Wilson (Delaware Nation, b. 1968), Bloodline:
Keeper of the Seeds, 2021. Cast bronze, patina, cedar, steel,
30 x 98 x 18 in. Collection of the artist. Image courtesy of the
artist.
Join Us for
a Night of Trivia at MAM
Thursday, October
12, 7–10 p.m.
Gather your squad,
or come solo for an unforgettable evening of friendly competition
at Trivia Night at the Museum. Your ticket includes complimentary
appetizers and drinks throughout the night courtesy of the MC Hotel
and Heineken.
At MAM, we value our members and the important
role they play in our community. Which is why we work hard
to make sure we bring them the best experiences.
Become a MAM
member today and gain access to
exclusive programming and events, including an invitation
to our Members Lawn Party on Sunday, September 24, from
10 a.m.–12 p.m.
The morning will include an informal tour of
MAM's outdoor sculptures, children's art activities, and a
special photographer to take your portrait in our
"Speech Bubble" sculpture.
