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Art Olympics

Posted Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Watch museums pit works from their collections against each other in various fun categories as they battle it out for gold.

Art Olympics: The Newark Museum of Art vs. Chrysler Museum of Art

Get a look inside the collections of the Chrysler Museum of Art & The Newark Museum of Art as they show off their best and most unique works.

Art Olympics: USA vs. Canada

Art Gallery of Windsor in Ontario, Canada & The Newark Museum of Art in Newark, NJ compete in ten Olympic themed rounds.

Art Olympics: US vs UK

Get a look inside the collections of the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (UK) & NMOA as they show off their best and most unique works.

Art Olympics: Winter Games

The Newark Museum of Art and Peabody Essex Museum go head to head in this fast‑paced game show!

Artist Talk: Willie Cole

In this talk, Newark‑based contemporary artist Willie Cole focuses on his more recent work, The Water Bottle Giant.

Studio Snapshot: Patricia Dahlman

Artist Patricia Dahlman discusses how she was inspired by the arts scene of Newark and how her work responds to our current times.

Fashion, Recognition, and Belonging: A Special Invitation from NMOA

As many have discovered, The Newark Museum of Art (NMOA) is not your typical world‑class museum. As director, I have the privilege of witnessing the power of human creativity transcend time, space, and difference to build belonging. And this past month brought some particularly moving examples.

Explore Our Journey: NMOA’s 2023 Impact Report

Explore how The Newark Museum of Art made a difference in 2023.

Empowerment Through Art: MLK Day and the Story of Newark Fashion at NMOA

At NMOA we began 2024 with our beloved community. Our annual celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is our largest Community Day of the year, gathering more than 1700 visitors to honor his life and work.

Art, Community, and Celebration: A Look Back at 2023

As the holiday season unfolds, I am reflecting on this extraordinary year at the Newark Museum of Art.