Next open Saturday from noon to 5 p.m.

Curating Indigenous Art: A Panel Conversation

Date & Time

Thursday, November 13, 2025, 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Category

Talks & Tours

Location

Zimmerli Art Museum

71 Hamilton St, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Information

FREE and open to the public.

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the access provided, please call Nicole Simpson, Access Coordinator, at 848-932-6178 or email nsimpson@zimmerli.rutgers.edu in advance of your participation.

Light blue background with a red cactus flower in the foreground. The cactus is thorny and rises on a dark brownish red stem.

G. Peter Jemison (Seneca, Heron Clan), "Red Power", 1973, acrylic on canvas. Tia Collection, Santa Fe, NM; James Hart Photography.

Please join us for an evening to explore the landscape of Indigenous Art through the perspectives and experiences of esteemed curators: Candice Hopkins (Carcross/Tagish First Nation), Executive Director of Forge Project; Jami Powell (Citizen of the Osage Nation), Associate Director for Curatorial Affairs and Curator of Indigenous Art, Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College, and Lara Evans (Cherokee Nation), Interim CEO and President of the First People's Fund.

Register for Parking

  • For directions to campus parking lots, search by the lot number on the Rutgers map.
  • Lot 16 is the closest to the Zimmerli, located behind the museum. For directions, you also may use the address 536 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, which is the building located next to the lot entrance.

​​​​​​​The Zimmerli’s operations, exhibitions, and programs are funded in part by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and income from the Avenir Endowment Fund and the Andrew W. Mellon Endowment Fund. Additional support comes from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, Bloomberg Philanthropies, and the donors, members, and friends of the museum.

Generous support for bilingual text was provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program.

Grant funding has been provided by the Middlesex County Board of County Commissioners through a grant award from the Middlesex County Cultural and Arts Trust Fund. For information on events, go to MiddlesexCountyCulture.com

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Logo with red Rutgers R and text that read "Rutgers the State University of New Jersey".
Text reading "Art Bridges Foundation" with a purple arch connecting the words.
Large letter A with the text next to it reading in full "Avenir Foundation Inc."
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Black text reading "Bloomberg Connects", the letter O in the word Connects has been designed as a magnifying glass.