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METRO 31 [REDUX] – OPENING RECEPTION
City Without Walls proudly presents METRO 31 , a small works exhibition. The group exhibition features 60 works by 49 artists chosen by three jurors: Margaret O’Reilly, Executive Director, New Jersey State Museum, Larry Ossei-Mensah, Independent Curator, Co-Founder of ARTNOIR and Siddhartha Mitter, Culture Journalist and Village Voice Contributor. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2017, 5-8pm. Cash awards will be announced at the opening for the best in show. Awards include the cWOW Excellence Award…
Find out more »I Too Sing America curated by Onnie Strother
"I Too Sing America" curated by Onnie Strother, currently on display at Seton Hall University School of Law features work by Larry McKim, Gladys Grauer and Samar Hasan. The title of this exhibit comes from the first line of Langston Hughes’s poem I Too, first published in 1926. Written long before the Civil Rights movement, the poem is a reaction to Jim Crow laws; enforced racial segregation and second class citizenship. I Too Sing America, is critical but it is…
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ArtReach XXV + Newark New Media
City Without Walls is pleased to present ArtReach XXV and a Newark New Media exhibition this summer. An opening reception will be held on Friday, June 16, 2017, 5-8pm. cWOW’s ArtReach program exposes local high school art students to the real lives of working artists. ArtReach offers encouragement, practical advice and guidance, and includes a high profile cWOW exhibition featuring collaborative work by the mentors and their students. The program, celebrating its 25th year, nurtures the next generation of artists…
Find out more »i found god in myself: a celebration of Dr. Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls
i found god in myself: a celebration of Dr. Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls, curated by Peter “Souleo” Wright celebrates the genre-bending, award-winning choreopoem/play, for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf, which debuted on Broadway in 1976. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2017, 6-9pm presented in conjunction with Newark Arts Open Doors Citywide Arts Festival. Attendees are encouraged to RSVP here: https://newarkarts.org/opendoors/spotlight-events/ Through 10 commissioned artworks the exhibition is a tribute…
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