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Admission to
Montclair Art Museum's galleries is free this weekend,
Friday, September 8–Sunday, September 10. Meryl McMaster:
Chronologies and part of Transformed: Objects Reimagined
by American Artists are the only galleries on view. The
Cornerstone Café will be open on Friday and Saturday, and the
MAM Shop will be open all weekend.
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. Presented by the game hosts at
BestMenTrivia, compete for bragging rights and earn the title of
MAM Trivia Champions.