Glocally Newark

A Night At The Theater

Saturday night I stopped by the opening of ‘Theatre Town’, where there was plenty of theater inspired art to be seen. Upon first entering the gallery, I was greeted by paintings of Newark theaters all seemingly in their current dilapidated states. A painting of The Rialto Theater was nothing more than a few trees behind [...]

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Paul Robeson’s “The Mansion Project”

Rutger's Paul Robeson Gallery's new exhibition on The Krueger-Scott Mansion.

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ArtReach Opening at CWOW

Newark’s gallery scene is, I would dare say, on the verge of becoming a real scene. There were two gallery openings last night in the downtown area at the exact same time and I actually had to choose which one to cover. We’re talking progress here, right? I ended up choosing City Without Walls (CWOW) [...]

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Friday – JaJo Art Gallery “Heaven and Hell”

Downtown Newark on a Friday, hmmm…. What to do? What to do?  Jajo Gallery usually has a special event going on, and typically on Fridays…  Done deal, I hopped on the Newark Light Rail from Penn Station Newark and was delivered right at the top of Orange Street. “I’m not even going to stop you to talk. [...]

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