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Linda C. Harrison on PBS

Posted Friday, September 29, 2023

Our Director & CEO, Linda C. Harrison, recently sat down with PBS’s NJ Biz Beat with Raven Santana to discuss the NMOA’s cultural and economic impact on Newark.

Watch Linda’s segment (starting at the 17-minute mark) below:

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Spring is my favorite season in Newark. Five thousand world‑famous cherry trees blossom an invitation to a new season of growth and renewal (Did you know that Frederick Law Olmstead’s Branch Brook Park has more cherry trees than Washington, D.C.? We see you Newark!).

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.

Artist Talk: Jo‑El Lopez

Newark‑based artist Jo‑El Lopez discusses his work in this presentation and Q&A session.

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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.