Yass Hakoshima (1928-2022), known for his artistry as a mime and the founder and artistic director of Yass Hakoshima Movement ...
Audible and the Newark Artist Collaboration
Mae Kellert2022-07-11T12:30:39-04:00The spoken book company Audible collaborates with Newark artists to create large-scale artworks in the company's downtown neighborhood, from a ...
Resistance Revival Chorus
Mae Kellert2022-07-10T09:18:21-04:00Resistance Revival Chorus is a collective of more than 60 women and non-binary singers, sharing their women-centered music of resistance ...
Artist Monica Camin
Mae Kellert2024-05-18T16:06:03-04:00Artist Monica Camin explores her ancestral roots though dramatically expressive paintings and sculpture. The child of German-Jews who escaped the ...
Olmsted’s Last Great Park: Cadwalader in Trenton
Mae Kellert2023-12-17T08:26:50-05:00Frederick Law Olmsted’s parks transformed cities across America, including his last major design: Cadwalader Park in Trenton, New Jersey. State ...
Drummer Billy Hart
Mae Kellert2022-05-12T12:13:21-04:00Jazz drummer Billy Hart, now in his 80s, was just named a 2022 NEA Jazz Master. The Montclair, NJ resident ...
Ride the Cyclone at McCarter Theatre
Mae Kellert2022-05-12T12:09:19-04:00McCarter Theatre’s new Artistic Director Sarah Rasmussen waited nearly two years during the pandemic, but she’s roaring back into action ...
The OK Trenton Project
Mae Kellert2022-05-12T12:05:50-04:00Passage Theatre Company's new play, The OK Trenton Project, tells the story of a summer art project gone terribly wrong. ...
Raphael Montañez Ortiz
Mae Kellert2022-04-08T08:42:03-04:00Mason Gross School of the Arts professor and conceptual artist Raphael Montañez Ortiz has been making art since the late ...
Photographer Edwin Torres
Mae Kellert2022-03-27T08:39:27-04:00Edwin Torres is an award-winning young photographer, journalist, and Deputy Digital Director for Governor Phil Murphy. His photos of his ...
Wendel A. White: Schools for the Colored
Mae Kellert2022-03-27T08:41:50-04:00Go on location with photographer Wendel White to Woodbury, New Jersey, one of the sites he photographed for his series, ...
Posing Beauty in African American Culture
Mae Kellert2022-03-28T15:49:59-04:00Photographer, historian, and curator Deb Willis's breakthrough exhibition, Posing Beauty in African American Culture, has been travelling for over 10 ...
Women and the Art World
Mae Kellert2022-01-23T10:43:25-05:00A look at the emergence of women artists as a force in the art world, from 1970s America to the ...
Joan Snyder “Dancing with the Dark”
Mae Kellert2022-01-20T11:46:13-05:00State of the Arts producer Eric Schultz profiled artist Joan Snyder in 2011, shortly after she received a MacArthur "Genius" ...
First Lady of Jazz: Dorthaan Kirk
Mae Kellert2021-12-19T11:45:01-05:00The New York Times referred to Dorthaan Kirk as Newark's First Lady of Jazz. In 2020, she won the NEA ...
Klip Collective at Grounds for Sculpture
Mae Kellert2022-01-03T15:07:18-05:00Night Forms, an after-dark, immersive exhibition of digital light and music, transforms Grounds for Sculpture into a landscape that has ...
Kimberly Camp
Mae Kellert2021-12-19T11:38:31-05:00Meet painter, museum director, arts advocate, and doll-maker Kimberly Camp, in her Collingswood gallery. Produced by Ilene Dube for State ...
Robert Beck
Mae Kellert2022-01-03T15:03:24-05:00Artist Robert Beck documents the world around him, including the thirty years he’s spent in the Lambertville-New Hope area. Produced ...
McKonkey’s Ferry Overture by George Antheil
Mae Kellert2021-11-23T14:56:40-05:00In 2014, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra opened its season with a performance of George Antheil's 1948 Overture "McKonkey's Ferry," ...
The Secret Trio
Mae Kellert2021-11-22T09:38:25-05:00Native New Jersey musician Ara Dinkjian is considered one of the most accomplished oud players in the world. But at ...