TCNJ Art Gallery

TCNJ Graphic Design Showcase - EXIT '26
April 11-April 22, 2026

What Images: Curated by Lindsey Arturo and Kaitlyn Paston, March 12- April 5, 2026 Opening Performance: Thursday, March 12, 2026, 7:30pm with reception to follow

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Rachel Breen
Unraveling Threads: Climate, Labor, and the Clothes we Wear
January 28 - March 8, 2026

Dancing with the Qi: TransMediating Chinese Calligraphy
Curated by Jia-Yan Mi. and Jerry Kaba
February 5, 2025

Grid of black and white postered install on the white exhibit wall.

SHARE FORTUNE, COVID-19 Labor Camp Report: Piotr Szyhalski February 15 –March 12, 2023

THREAD: Jim Denomie,
Maria Dumlao, and Jessica Wimbley, November 3–December 9, 2021

A Form Walks Toward You in the Dark: Caroline Kent, February 5–March 15, 2020

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Explore diverse cultures and perspectives through the TCNJ Art Gallery's exhibitions. Free and open to the public, it serves as a gateway for TCNJ to showcase the intellectual and creative interests to the surrounding central New Jersey community in its galleries, artist talks, and educational programs.

TCNJ's Art Gallery is located on the first floor of the Art & Interactive Multimedia (AIMM) Building.

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Opening April 25

The World is Our Canvas: A TCNJ CCS Alumni Art Exhibit April 25th-May 22nd Grand Opening: Saturday, April 25th, 2026 from 1-2:30pm
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This gallery celebrates the Career and Community Studies alumni who have graduated from TCNJ and displays all of their artwork. Let’s celebrate all of their hard work and bravery together!
Coming April 25: Expressions of JOY

Expressions of JOY: Collaborations from The Joy Project Saturday, April 25 3:00-7:00pm AIMM Galleries 111 and 117 Visit TCNJ's Art Gallery In the AIMM building to explore creative work from The Joy Project. From physical installations, to pop-up
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TCNJ’s Class of 2026 presents EXIT ’26, a Senior Graphic Design Showcase that explores the intersection of individual journey and collective experience.

In the world of design, we often focus on the destination, the final product, the brand, the launch. But EXIT ’26 highlights the shared infrastructure of our creative growth. While every designer in this cohort is headed toward a different destination, our time at TCNJ has served as a parallel route where our ideas, late nights, and critiques have overlapped.
Save the Date: Interlaced

Opening soon: Interlaced The 2026 BFA Fine Art and Photo/Video BFA Thesis Exhibition
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This spring, the TCNJ Art Gallery will feature the work of graduating Graphic Design and FIne Art students in a series of showcase exhibitions in the main gallery.

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For past exhibitions, visit our Archive.

Now on view: Newcomb and Rookwood: Ceramics of the Early 20th Century

Opening April 11: TCNJ Graphic Design Showcase – EXIT ’26

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Now on view: Newcomb and Rookwood: Ceramics of the Early 20th Century

Newcomb and Rookwood: Ceramics of the Early 20th Century Through May 22, 2026 Newcomb and Rookwood: Ceramics of the Early 20th Century demonstrates the two studios’ differing approaches to ceramics during the late 1800s through the 1900s. Highlighting pieces from the Rookwood and Newcomb studios, this exhibition shows how their artistic styles and techniques reflected […]

Opening April 11: TCNJ Graphic Design Showcase – EXIT ’26

TCNJ Graphic Design Showcase – EXIT ’26 April 11-April 22, 2026 Opening Reception: Saturday, April 11, 2026, 2 – 4 PM TCNJ’s Class of 2026 presents EXIT ’26, a Senior Graphic Design Showcase that explores the intersection of individual journey and collective experience. In the world of design, we often focus on the destination, the final […]

Opening February 6: Amandla is Unity: Learning from the Soweto ‘76 Student Uprisings

Amandla is Unity: Learning from the Soweto ‘76 Student Uprisings Organized by Marla Jaksch, Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and Chair, Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies February 6 to March 6, 2026 Galleries 111 and 119 AIMM Building Opening Reception, Friday, February 13th, 5 pm The Amandla is Unity exhibition foregrounds the […]

Opening March 12: What Images

What Images Curated by Lindsey Arturo and Kaitlyn Paston March 12- April 5, 2026 Opening Performance: Thursday, March 12, 2026, 7:30pm with reception to follow What happens when images fail to hold meaning? What is left and what are we looking at? Are images helping us see? Are images just for looking at? How can […]

Mirrors of Perception: Distorting Images of Reality

Mirrors of Perception Distorting Images of Reality November 5 – December 5, 2025 Opening Day Discussion and Reception, Wednesday, November 12, 4:00-7:00pm AIMM 102 Curated by: Polina Arzhenovskova, Leonie Cecco, and Egor Miroshnichenko Featuring: Anton Andrienko, Lena Bils, Ilayda Dağlı, Simon Gilmer, Nelly Habelt, Aerin Hong, Sasha Kozma, Konstantia Lechler, Dasha Likhaia, Ilya Martynov, Evelyn […]

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Intercultural Affairs focuses on creating a greater sense of belonging across the TCNJ community. Our goal is to develop a community where students feel comfortable being their authentic selves while celebrating the values shared by others’ experiences and perspectives. Join us as we work to build and ensure a campus culture that takes pride in being just and compassionate.