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Campus Art at Princeton

Campus Art at Princeton
Why Marilyn Monroe?

Why Marilyn Monroe?
The Nassau Street Sampler Story

The Nassau Street Sampler Story

The Nassau Street Sampler is an annual event designed to welcome the community back to campus, introduce first-year students to the Art Museum, and kick off the Museum’s robust schedule of programs.
Call for Submissions - Art in Prospect House

Call for Submissions - Art in Prospect House

Princeton University is pleased to invite undergraduate and graduate students, alumni, faculty, and current staff to submit original works of art for consideration in an installation at Prospect House, due to reopen in August 2024. The deadline for submission is April 28, 2024.
Student Voices | Guerrilla Girls

Student Voices | Guerrilla Girls
Art Matters by Ben Stout, Atelier Art Service

Art Matters by Ben Stout, Atelier Art Service

For the past nine months, I have been part of a team of art handlers and registrars occupied with the task of temporarily relocating nearly all of the artworks in the Princeton University Art Museum. . . . In the...
Preparing for a New Building: Art Evacuation

Preparing for a New Building: Art Evacuation
Spring 2021 | Director's Letter: Museum without Walls

Spring 2021 | Director's Letter: Museum without Walls

The temporary closing of our galleries asks us to think expansively about the meaning and idea of the word campus .
Pivotal Works by African American Artists Enrich the Collections

Pivotal Works by African American Artists Enrich the Collections

This article introduces in chronological sequence five recently acquired works by leading Black modern and contemporary artists, made between the 1940s and the recent present.
Mary Cassatt’s Little Girl in a Large Red Hat

Mary Cassatt’s Little Girl in a Large Red Hat

Mary Cassatt is triply distinguished as among the greatest American artists, the greatest artists of the nineteenth century, and one of the finest female painters of the Western tradition. Little Girl in a Large Red Hat , completed at the...