Yass Hakoshima, Mime
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
The spoken book company Audible collaborates with Newark artists to create large-scale artworks in the company's downtown neighborhood, from a ...
Resistance Revival Chorus
Resistance Revival Chorus is a collective of more than 60 women and non-binary singers, sharing their women-centered music of resistance ...
Artist Monica Camin
Artist 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
Frederick Law Olmsted’s parks transformed cities across America, including his last major design: Cadwalader Park in Trenton, New Jersey. State ...
Drummer Billy Hart
Jazz 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
McCarter 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
Passage Theatre Company's new play, The OK Trenton Project, tells the story of a summer art project gone terribly wrong. ...
Raphael Montañez Ortiz
Mason Gross School of the Arts professor and conceptual artist Raphael Montañez Ortiz has been making art since the late ...
Photographer Edwin Torres
Edwin 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
Go 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
Photographer, 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
A 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”
State 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
The 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
Night Forms, an after-dark, immersive exhibition of digital light and music, transforms Grounds for Sculpture into a landscape that has ...
Kimberly Camp
Meet painter, museum director, arts advocate, and doll-maker Kimberly Camp, in her Collingswood gallery. Produced by Ilene Dube for State ...
Robert Beck
Artist 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
In 2014, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra opened its season with a performance of George Antheil's 1948 Overture "McKonkey's Ferry," ...
The Secret Trio
Native New Jersey musician Ara Dinkjian is considered one of the most accomplished oud players in the world. But at ...