Asbury Park on the Jersey Shore was a unique and wildly popular destination for summer tourists in the first half ...
Playin’ Around South Orange
Steven Wolock2020-09-15T15:33:43-04:00Five pianos painted by local artists are placed outside at various locations throughout South Orange, NJ. See what happens! The ...
Poetry State
Steven Wolock2020-07-22T12:10:56-04:00Find out why New Jersey isn't just the Garden State - it's also the Poetry State. We talk to New ...
Clark Stoeckley
Steven Wolock2020-08-13T11:11:43-04:00When activist and artist Clark Stoeckley took his WikiLeaks truck to support Chelsea Manning during nearly two years of trial ...
Art of the 90s
Steven Wolock2020-07-22T13:34:47-04:00Montclair Art Museum has mounted the first major American exhibit of art created in the 1990s – between the fall ...
The Fog of War
Steven Wolock2021-08-30T11:33:31-04:00Veterans write poems, and create art using paper made from their old uniforms. State of the Arts NJ visits ...
Haddy the Dinosaur
Steven Wolock2020-07-22T13:38:33-04:00This tells the story of one of the most important dinosaur discoveries in the world. The official New Jersey state ...
Michael Graves: Past As Prologue
Steven Wolock2020-09-22T17:31:58-04:00The extraordinary career of architect, designer, and artist Michael Graves in “Past as Prologue: The History and Future of ...
Emerge 11 at Aljira
Steven Wolock2020-07-22T15:30:18-04:00We visit Emerge 11, an exhibit of 21 artists at Aljira, A Center for Contemporary Art, in downtown Newark, New ...
NJ350
Steven Wolock2020-07-23T10:17:31-04:00From the 17th century to the 21st, from Walt Whitman to Tony Soprano, State of the Arts explores 350 years ...
David Bianculli
Steven Wolock2020-07-23T10:15:29-04:00Winner of the 2015 New York Emmy Award in the Historical/Cultural category. The motion picture industry exploded in the 1890s, ...
New Brunswick: Our Town
Steven Wolock2020-07-23T10:11:03-04:00Our Town had its first performance 75 years ago at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton. Now, a city-wide celebration with ...
Robert Smithson’s New Jersey
Steven Wolock2021-07-28T15:56:11-04:00Artist Robert Smithson is best known for his signature "Earthworks" -- large-scale works of art that he made in Italy, ...
Amiri Baraka
Steven Wolock2020-07-23T09:56:07-04:00A look back at the life and career of one of New Jersey's most famous poets, Amiri Baraka, who died ...
Richard Meier
Steven Wolock2022-10-31T16:05:46-04:00Architect Richard Meier, a native of Maplewood, New Jersey, has created homes, high-rises, museums, and churches all over the world. ...
Ming to Modern
Steven Wolock2020-08-13T11:46:00-04:00Go on a journey from the Ming Dynasty through the Modern Era. The Newark Museum's collection of Chinese art rivals ...
Rosanne Cash
Steven Wolock2020-09-22T17:51:10-04:00Johnny Cash died 10 years ago in September 2003. State of the Arts looks back at an extraordinary interview ...
Rutgers & the Avant Garde
Steven Wolock2020-09-22T17:48:35-04:00New Jersey was a hotbed of experimental art in the mid-2oth century, especially in and around Rutgers-New Brunswick. The ...
Migration Series Concerto
Steven Wolock2020-07-23T10:37:33-04:00The Great Migration changed America, and painter Jacob Lawrence told the story of black migration from the rural south to ...
Making Art History in NJ
Steven Wolock2020-07-23T10:44:28-04:00"New Jersey as Non-Site" at the Princeton University Art Museum (10/5/13 -- 1/5/14) explored how the state became a ...