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Rediscovered Voices: Women Composers from the Soviet Republics

Date & Time

Thursday, October 08, 2026, 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Category

Talks & Tours

Location

Zimmerli Art Museum

71 Hamilton Street New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Contact

Katerina Romanenko

Information

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FREE and open to the public.

Complimentary light refreshments.

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.

Abstract painting featuring concentric vertical bands of color forming an elongated oval shape in the center. Colors transition from dark purple and brown on edges to vibrant red and green hues in the middle, creating a glowing effect.

Detail: Aili Vint, "Composition squared II," 1977. Gouache on paper. Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union.

Join us for an evening celebrating the recently opened exhibition The Beast of Joy: Women Artists from Soviet Republics. The program will begin with a curator-led tour, followed by a poetry performance highlighting the voices of women poets whose work emerged alongside that of the women artists represented in the exhibition. A light reception will follow.

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