🚨Art Talk on Topographies of Dissent ft. ZAM curator Julia Tulovsky & guest curators Armen Yesayants and Lilit Sargsyan 📅 September 30 @ 7 PM 🏫 AGBU Central Office, 55 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022 ➡️ Learn more & RSVP today: agbu.org/art-talk-top...

👋 Looking for a fun weekend activity? Join us Saturday, September 27 at 2 PM for a FREE, curated tour of diverse artwork throughout the Zimmerli. We hope to see you soon! 🕰️ Museum hours: Mon-Tues, Closed Wed, 11 AM-6 PM Thurs, 11 AM-8 PM Fri, 11 AM-6 PM Sat-Sun, 12 PM-5 PM

🐄 Moo-ve over summer, fall has arrived in New Brunswick 🍂 - Jasper Francis Cropsey, "Autumn on the Delaware River", 1856. Oil on canvas. Gift of Norman and Dianne Finkelstein, Rutgers Class of 1982.

🖼️ Art Exhibition: TOPOGRAPHIES OF DISSENT 📅 Opening: Saturday, September 27 Pulling from works in our collection, this exhibition reveals the paradoxes of artistic approaches among Armenian artists in the Soviet era. ➡️ Opening reception on October 4, learn more: go.rutgers.edu/ld-opening-1025

🎉 Bring your friends and your creativity for Último Domingo (Last Sunday)! 📅 September 28, 1-3 PM Join us as we celebrate Latinx culture & invite bilingual communities to come together through the experience of art. Explore our stunning exhibitions, create art & enjoy interactive performances!

Check out Norman Akers's amazing artist talk on the Zimmerli's YouTube channel. Learn about Akers's various art making processes and delve deeper into some of his recent works. Watch now: go.rutgers.edu/akers-talk - Explore our website to see upcoming talks, openings, and celebrations.

🚨Opening September 27🚨 TOPOGRAPHIES OF DISSENT: Armenian Art from the Dodge Collection This show reflects the unprecedentedly liberal culture which blurred the boundaries of “official” & “unofficial” art in Soviet-era Armenia. Learn more: go.rutgers.edu/topographies-dissent

✨Start your day right by attending Yoga in the Galleries! Join us on September 17 at 10 AM for an all-levels yoga session in our galleries. This event is FREE and open to all. RSVP: go.rutgers.edu/zam-yoga

What an amazing night at the Zimmerli! Special thanks to Norman Akers and all of those who joined us for his artist talk. For those who weren’t able to attend, a full video recording of the artist talk will be available on the Zimmerli YouTube channel next week!

Join our student educators on Sunday, September 14 at 2 PM for a FREE, curated tour of artwork throughout the ZAM’s galleries! Explore one of the largest and most distinguished university-based museums in the country, located on the New Brunswick campus of Rutgers University.

🚨 POP-UP EVENT @ ZAM Wednesday, Sept 10, 11 AM-1 PM 🎨 Art activity & free snacks. 🖼️ Explore ZAM's current special exhibitions & permanent collection galleries. ☕ Craving a treat or caffeinated beverage? Visit TJ's Cafe, located just inside the lobby.

🌄 Artist talk with Norman Akers (Citizen of the Osage Nation) w/ light reception 🖼 In conjunction with our Indigenous Identities: Here, Now & Always exhibition 📅 SEPTEMBER 10, 4 PM @ ZAM ➡️ Learn more: go.rutgers.edu/norman-akers-0910

The ZAM is open! 🖼️ Explore new permanent collection galleries & exhibitions 📅 Check out our upcoming public programs ☕ Grab a drink & snack @ TJ’s Cafe Free and open to the public. 🕰️ Museum hours: Mon-Tues, Closed Wed, 11 AM-6 PM Thurs, 11 AM-8 PM Fri, 11 AM-6 PM Sat-Sun, 12 PM-5 PM

🚨 POP-UP EVENT @ ZAM Drop by the Zimmerli's patio on Hamilton St. this Thursday, September 4, 1 PM-3 PM for a free art activity brought to you by Scarlet Arts Rx 🎨🧑‍🎨 Feeling hungry during your visit? Check out the Chef Deluxe Me food truck in front of the museum & TJ's Cafe located in our lobby!

6 WEEKS LEFT Marked your calendar for our one-of-a-kind event taking place October 12? Join us for Tekcno Powwow Jr.2: To the Second Power, a cultural mash-up by artist Bently Spang, bringing together multiple dance forms and music on the Voorhees Mall! ➡️ ️ go.rutgers.edu/tekcno

FREE ARTIST TALK w/ Norman Akers September 10, 4-6 pm @ ZAM Join us for a talk by Norman Akers (Citizen of the Osage Nation) to learn more about his art practice & the painting "Drowning Elk" which is currently on display in the ZAM's special exhibition Indigenous Identities: Here, Now & Always ⬇️

FREE VIRTUAL ARTIST TALK September 8 @ 7 pm Featured in Indigenous Identities: Here, Now & Always, artist Kay WalkingStick virtually joins us to discuss her landscape painting “Buffalo Country” and her landscape painting practice. Register today ➡️ go.rutgers.edu/kay-walkingstick

This gorgeous portrait made from a woodblock print carries an air of mystery and intrigue. Not only in terms of its subject but also the artwork itself is undated and unattributed! #WoodblockPrint #PortraitSeries

Gritty, real, and hauntingly intimate — Marc Asnin’s portraiture doesn’t flinch. It looks life straight in the eyes, pulling what it sees and sending it right back at the viewer. #MarcAsnin #DocumentaryPhotography #PortraitSeries

Strength & dignity rise from the paper in this lithograph by Elizabeth Catlett. The artist’s portraits honor Black identity & resilience through powerful form. Catlett’s work was featured in the Zimmerli’s 2023 special exhibition “The Brodsky Center at Rutgers University: Three Decades, 1986–2017”

2 MONTHS FROM TODAY October 12 Voorhees Mall (Rutgers-NB) Experience a cultural mash-up bringing powwow & break dance w/ powwow drums & a DJ. Tekcno Powwow Jr.2: To the Second Power explores how cultures interact & influence each other in the realm of creative expression ➡️ go.rutgers.edu/tekcno

Vibrant & unapologetically bold — Maremi Andreozzi’s portraits celebrate womanhood, history, and reinvention. #MaremiAndreozzi #ContemporaryFeminism #PortraitSeries “Elizabeth Hobb Keckley”, 2021, acrylic on wood panel. Museum purchase.

Mary Cassatt’s portraiture captures the depth of human connection with this seemingly simple portrait of a lone mandolin player. #MaryCassatt #Impressionism #PortraitSeries “The Mandolin Player from the series Set of Twelve”, 1889, drypoint on paper. Gift of the Estate of Raymond V. Carpenter.

Miss walking through our galleries? Wish you could check out that one exhibition from years ago? Well, you’re in luck, visit the Zimmerli’s publications page to explore our available print books featuring current and past special exhibitions! Learn more ➡️ go.rutgers.edu/publications

Ella Hergesheimer's portraits elevate both form and figure, blending American Impressionism with vivid personal style. Although primarily a painter, Hergesheimer also explored printmaking; of those works is this gorgeous lithograph. #EllaHergesheimer #AmericanImpressionism #PortraitSeries

Picasso’s portraits defy convention, offering new ways to see and feel the human form. This work was recently on display in the Zimmerli’s European Art gallery, drop by this fall to see what new works will be up! #Picasso #Cubism #ModernArt #PortraitSeries

📅 Mark your calendars for upcoming Zimmerli events tied in with our groundbreaking, special exhibition INDIGENOUS IDENTITIES: HERE, NOW & ALWAYS. For more details and parking information click here: zimmerli.rutgers.edu/events

John Hoppner was well known for his skills as a colorist. Though many of his works have become faded over time from harmful mediums, this gorgeous piece still shines brightly in the Zimmerli’s European art gallery. Look at that BLUE RIBBON! #JohnHoppner #18thCenturyArt #PortraitSeries

Inspired by his well-known and thrilling poster designs, this sculpture by Leonetto Cappiello is just as bold and captures the artist’s theatrical flair. #LeonettoCappiello #BelleÉpoque #PortraitSeries

Planning a group outing? Our tours are tailored for groups of 10 or more & will guide you through one of the largest and most distinguished university-based museums in the country! ✅ Always free ✅ All ages & abilities ✅ Offered in English & Spanish Plan your visit today ➡️ go.rutgers.edu/tours

Sculpted elegance: Dampt’s portrait art is as much about texture and form as it is about presence. A timeless study of grace and patience. #JeanBaptisteAugusteDampt #SymbolistArt #PortraitSeries

George Tooker’s self-portrait strays away from the artist’s typical surrealism and leans into a realism expressing the hopes and anxieties that settle right beneath the surface of gentle eyes and a small grin. #GeorgeTooker #SocialRealism #PortraitSeries

🎨 Your Museum, Your Language! We’re becoming a truly bilingual museum with exhibitions, signage & programs in both English + Spanish thanks to Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All grant. Learn more ➡️ go.rutgers.edu/ru-today-bilingual-museum

¡Acompáñanos este 9 de agosto en el Heart Festival!

Radiating a ready-to-burst intensity, this self-portrait by Victor Kalenik depicts the artist’s impressive ability to capture the silent depth of human emotion in a single expression. #VictorKalenik #Photography #PortraitSeries

Elena Gritsenko paints portraits that speak without words, producing depth through simple shapes and brilliantly selected colors. #ElenaGritsenko #EmotionalRealism #PortraitSeries "Portrait”, 1976, oil on canvas. Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union.

Yakov Iosifovich Olshanetsky’s self-portrait displays the artist’s introspection of his life with the ghost-like image of a child behind his older complexion, possibly hinting at the dramatic change that time can create. #YakovIosifovichOlshanetsky #UkrainianArt #PortraitSeries

Get ready for the 6th annual New Brunswick Heart Festival on Saturday, August 9 from 2pm-6pm! This FREE all ages festival features live music & dance performances, craft vendors, an Art market, free arts & crafts, free face painting & caricature, food, and so much more! Learn more: bit.ly/3N45GGF

Raw, unflinching, and profoundly human — Käthe Kollwitz’s portraiture reminds us that art is a vehicle for truth and empathy. Most of Kollwitz’s portraiture works were self-portraits, including this exceptional piece. #KatheKollwitz #Expressionism #PortraitSeries ⬇️⬇️⬇️

👋LAST DAY to visit the ZAM before we close for August! 🕰️We’re open today from 11 am - 6 pm

🚨FINAL TWO DAYS🚨 Today and tomorrow are your last chances to drop by the Zimmerli before we close for August. Visit the museum and see these shows before they’re gone forever!

This Wednesday and Thursday are the final days to visit the ZAM before we close for our August break. Drop by to see these shows before they close forever! 🐢 SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES ON ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS 🐴 NAPOLEON: A Visual Legacy of Power

Itching to check out some outdoor art at Rutgers? Check out these amazing offerings on the Busch campus: www.rutgers.edu/news/walk-th...

This is the final weekend to visit the Zimmerli before we close for our August break! We’re free admission and open to the public Wednesday through Sunday! 🕰️ Museum hours: Mon-Tues, Closed Wed-Fri, 11am-6pm Sat-Sun, 12pm-5pm

That’ll do it for the Art of the Americas this summer. When the gallery reopens in the fall, drop by and check out the new artwork and layout! Just a reminder, the rest of the Zimmerli Art Museum is open until July 31.

Big news! Randy Jones, founder & president of Vignetic, is now the Chair of the Zimmerli’s Advisory Board! With years of leadership experience in both business and environmental causes, Randy’s vision will be invaluable as the museum takes on new, exciting challenges.

🚨HEADS UP🚨 The Art of the Americas gallery closes on July 21! Don’t fret, the rest of the Zimmerli Art Museum is open through July 31 🎉🖼️🎨

Rutgers University alum and artist of 30+ years, Wes Sherman, leads a plein-air painting session for Zimmerli Members on July 19. If you haven’t already signed up for this unique opportunity, reach out to our membership team to RSVP @ [email protected] 🚨 Not a member? READ THIS ⬇️

3 WEEKS LEFT to catch these 3 EXHIBITIONS before they close at the Zimmerli! 🟨 CROSSING BORDERS: Geometric Abstraction 1960s to Now 🐢 SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES ON ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS 🐴 NAPOLEON: A Visual Legacy of Power

Looking for a day trip this weekend? Visit the Zimmerli Art Museum! After touring our permanent collection galleries and special exhibitions, grab a bite to eat at one of the many delicious restaurants in downtown New Brunswick!