Art Matters NJ
Collection by ArtPride New Jersey
Stories illustrating the economic and community development that the arts provide in New Jersey [Art Matters is a cosponsored project of the ArtPride New Jersey Foundation and New Jersey State Council on the Arts. Additional support is provided by the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation.]
Public Art Matters in New Jersey
Discover Public Art in New Jersey!Since the passage of the Public Building Arts Inclusion Act in 1978, this program has led to the commissioning and installa...
Hackensack artists turn ordinary utility boxes into masterpieces
Boxes on city streets will be painted for the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation and the Hackensack Main Street Alliance project.
The Arts in New Jersey are a Multimillion-Dollar Business
According to Arts & Economic Prosperity 5 – a national economic impact study released June 17 by Americans for the Arts– the nonprofit arts and culture sector in New Jersey is a $519.8 million industry, supporting 14,342 full-time equivalent jobs and yielding $41 million in local and state gover
Funding Sources for Public Art
A guide to finding financial support for public art, including info about private/public sector collaborations, percent- and non-percent-for-art programs, getting developers involved, and alternate funding sources.
Art & the Healing Environment
Researchers and providers are beginning to understand that infusing a facility's environment with artwork enhances the healing process.Art Matters New Jersey...
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The Shape of Light
Artist Gabriel Dawe weaves a mind-bending web of color and light throughout the Newark Museum.
Art Matters video, premiering Friday, highlights Jersey City art scene
A new video by Art Matters NJ will premiere at Art House Productions Your Move Dance Soiree Friday night, Aug. 21 in Jersey City. The video focuses on the impact the arts are having on Jersey City, and features institutions like...
ARTeriors brings short-lived beauty to long-overlooked buildings in A.C.
In a continuing effort to bring more of the arts to Atlantic City, the Atlantic City Arts Foundation is commencing ARTeriors — a program that is hoped to be an
ValleyArts halfway through revitalization at 10th anniversary
The ValleyArts district in Orange and West Orange celebrated its 10th anniversary this year.
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First Lady Mary Pat Christie congratulates Melina Garcia, executive director of the Union City Music Project on being named the first New Jersey Hero of 2015.