We renew our commitment and lift our voices in support of things that matter. We shall bring new artistic and historical voices and perspectives into the public square that a museum affords.

When we all learned that University teaching was moving online, we quickly began exploring virtual formats that could most closely re-create the experience of discussing objects in person. A huge team effort led by the Museum’s communication and information department...

Artworks come to life when we see them freshly, beyond the received conventions. As a faculty member, I’ve been fortunate to experience the Museum at close range.

Although the Princeton University Art Museum is well known for its extraordinary holdings of art of the ancient Americas, its significant collection of modern and contemporary art from Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America has not yet received...

In Creation Myths , the second installation at Art@Bainbridge, the Museum’s space for contemporary art in the historic Bainbridge House on Nassau Street, the artist Hugh Hayden explores themes such as identity, class, and history and how they intersect with...

In 2019 the curators of Life Magazine and the Power of Photography were granted unprecedented access to the Life Picture Collection and were among the first to delve deeply into the newly available Time Inc. archive at the New-York Historical...

The most critical source of information about the Cézanne-Marion relationship is the eyewitness account offered by Marion’s letters to their common friend, the musician Heinrich Morstatt. These letters remained unknown until they were published, in 1937, by Alfred H. Barr...

By the opening day of Life Magazine and the Power of Photography , the Art Museum had more than fifteen classes scheduled to engage with the exhibition. Happily, many of the class visits were scheduled for the first few weeks...

Writing this article from my front porch while the Museum is temporarily closed, I remain grateful that so many people were able to experience the exhibition on opening night and during its first few weeks on view. For those who...

Roaming through the luminously assembled States of Health , we faced the specter of death, scientific unknowns, and social tissues gone awry. And we learned that belonging to the kingdom of well-being is certainly not equally distributed.