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emPOWERED

This exciting interactive exhibit about renewable energy creates awareness about the benefits of advanced energy technologies and demystify the science behind generating electricity. Students can...

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China's China

Over 2,000 years of ceramic excellence are showcased with meaningful selections to feature a range of different techniques through both figural and practical forms. Dating from seven different dynastic...

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Buddhism, Taoism, Confucius

Multiple religious arts populate the diverse regions of China. Some traditions, such as Confucianism, Taoism and the Cult of Mao, developed within China. Others traditions like Buddhism, Judaism,...

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Re-Activating Chinese Antiquities

The sophistication of ancient Chinese bronze castings and jade carvings and the evolution of different calligraphic scripts have long fascinated Chinese artists and people world-wide. Indeed one of the...

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Tiaras to Toe Rings

Throughout human history, the human body has served as a primary canvas onto which each individual and every society strives to distinguish beauty, wealth, social status and personal tastes. Despite...

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City of Silver and Gold

For more than a century, the City of Newark was the thriving center of the precious metal industry in the United States and home to the design workshops of famed jewelry goldsmiths and silversmiths...

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Hassan Hajjaj

Hassan Hajjaj: My Rock Stars presents a video installation by Moroccan-born, UK-based artist Hassan Hajjaj, along with a related series of photographs, in a salon installation designed expressly for...

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Royals & Regalia: Inside the Palaces of Nigeria’s Monarchs

Royals & Regalia: Inside the Palaces of Nigeria’s Monarchs presents 40 visually stunning portraits from a new series by acclaimed Nigerian photographer George Osodi. Exhibited for the first time in...

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Rajas, Wrestlers & Renunciants

Bejeweled Indian princes, muscled Japanese sumo wrestlers, stately Chinese and Korean scholars and shaven-headed Tibetan, Japanese, Korean and Philippine monks. These are just a few of the kinds of...

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JEWELRY

Now on ViewLore Ross Jewelry Gallery, 2nd Floor, Ballantine HouseWhether it is made of natural miracles or marvels of human invention and skill, jewelry has adorned the human body since prehistoric...

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From Meiji to Modern

Major strengths of the Museum’s Japanese collections reflect the dynamic temporal arc of the past 150 years in colorful prints, fluid paintings, rich enamels, glittering gold and silver works, subtle...

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The Glitter and The Gold

The Glitter & The Gold: Jewelry From the Newark Museum showcases a broad cross-section of masterworks from the Museum’s extensive jewelry holdings, dating from the early 1700s to the present,...

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KOREA

Korea, Land of the Diamond Mountains features more than 60 works that represent the Museum’s holdings of nearly 500 Korean objects, showcasing the power and majesty of Korean art over the centuries....

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Chromatic:

Long-term Installation, Second Floor, Picturing America Contemporary GalleryThis exhibition presents highlights from the Newark Museum’s collection of late modern abstraction, bringing together works...

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Outside the Lines

First Floor, Main BuildingOutside the Lines: Color Across the Collections presents modern and contemporary works from the Museum’s four main permanent collections—African, American, Asian and...

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The Shape of Light

The Newark Museum presents The Shape of Light: Gabriel Dawe, featuring large-scale, site-specific installations, sculptural works and works on paper by internationally known multi-media artist Gabriel...

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Feasting with Family and Friends

Each year, the Museum’s National Historic Landmark, the 1885 Ballantine House, offers visitors a taste of how Christmas was celebrated in late Victorian Newark, as English, German and Dutch holiday...

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Buddhism, Taoism, Confucius

Multiple religious arts populate the diverse regions of China. Some traditions, such as Confucianism, Taoism and the Cult of Mao, developed within China. Others traditions like Buddhism, Judaism,...

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Abstracting Nature

2nd Floor, American Art  Abstracting Nature presents a selection of contemporary sculpture made from wood and other natural materials, along with documentation of Earth Works and other site-specific...

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New Work

On view through December 31, 20162nd Floor, America Art galleriesSet against the backdrop of one of the oldest metropolises in the nation, Marylou and Jerome Bongiorno's acclaimed city symphony film in...

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