Artist Paula Scher Responds to NJPAC’s Plans to Destroy Her Famous Mural
Last month, NJPAC appeared before Newark’s historic preservation commission to plead its case for demolishing a protected landmark. They even hired an expert to badmouth a famous mural that NJPAC had originally commissioned and praised.
Campaign Seeks to Move “Reclining Liberty” Sculpture from NYC to Jersey City
An effort to move a popular Harlem sculpture installation to a sprawling greenspace in Jersey City could start within days if a fundraiser bridges a gap in the project’s funding.
New Artist Housing Development Opens in Newark
A ribbon cutting ceremony was recently held to celebrate Gant-Gilbert Arts Collective, the new artist housing development in Newark, New Jersey.
Proposed ‘Mosaic’ Project Would Bring Residences and Arts Venue Opposite South Orange Station
"The Mosaic at South Orange" would replace a former bank with a five-story development. It could be approved this month.
Zac Efron, Russell Crowe, and Bill Murray Filming New Movie in Jersey City
Zac Efron, Russell Crowe, and Bill Murray are shooting the Peter Farrelly-directed “The Greatest Beer Run Ever” in this Jersey City neighborhood.
Mana Contemporary Suspends Director Amid Indictment
A major arts destination in Jersey City connected to Moishe’s Moving Systems has placed their co-founding director on administrative leave.
Loew’s Jersey Theatre Shuts Down For $72 Million Renovation
The historic facility in Jersey City will be closed for several years.
Pop-Up Art Installation Coming to Hoboken’s Benches
Hoboken is set to welcome another public art project that should emerge in the coming days.
Newark Museum Plans Rehabilitation of Historic Ballantine House
A historic Newark home that is part of the city’s main museum could be restored to its original appearance.
Audible Proposes New Art Installations in Downtown Newark
New renderings illustrate some of the murals and other art installations that are planned around Newark’s downtown.
