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“Home Here”
As Jersey City shifts under our feet, Lucy Rovetto's team asks where, exactly, we are at. The (not so) yellow wallpaper: Tina Maneca's stitched surfaces and small fabrications There is never a good time to learn that your town is facing a budget shortfall of a quarter billion dollars. But getting the bad news in the winter of 2026 is particularly dispiriting. Jersey City has very little latitude for error. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been operating on these street
6 days ago7 min read


Glisson & Lanier: “Of Matter and Light”
Under relentless sun, a pair of experienced guides lead explorations on land and sea Woke up, it was a Chatham morning: Robert Glisson's lush landscape It is both accurate and misleading to tell you that Brooke Lanier paints pictures of boats. The Philadelphia artist’s vessels are never freighted with the fish-story romanticism of classic portraits of tall ships. Nor does she give us the cosmic collisions between surf, sky, and sailor’s muscle that we find in the canvases of
Dec 2, 20255 min read


5.7: Sculptors Guild
Upon returning to Jersey City, the NYC-based 3D art organization goes big Pianos become the teeth: Alberto Bursztyn's "Soar" Jersey City needs more exhibition space for large works. There is only so much matter that can be smushed into SMUSH, or cast into the twin chambers at Deep Space, or snuck into the front room at Curious Matter. We want to encourage our artists to think big. Big thinking requires a capacious setting. With no museum to call ours, we’re often forced to pa
Nov 26, 20256 min read
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