Artwork
Montclair Art Museum has been collecting and preserving Native American and American artwork since 1914. MAM now holds over 12,000 works of art in the form of sculpture, works on paper, ceramics, artifacts, and more.
Current Exhibitions
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Corel reef sculpture by artist Federico Uribe
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Federico Uribe: Animalia

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Image of artwork: You're no bunny til some bunny loves you by Lori Field.
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Uncaged: Animals in the Collection

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An abstract and 3D artwork by Sarah Canfield.
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Personal Landscapes

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Odyssey of the Venutian Soldiers Light Box
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Virgil Ortiz: Odyssey of the Venutian Soldiers

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Rand Gallery
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Undaunted Spirit: Art of Native North America

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oil painting titles winter morning in Montclair by George Inness. brown and orange tones of bare trees
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George Inness: Works in the Collection

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Upcoming Exhibitions
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A floral arrangement sits in front and to the right of an abstract painting in MAM's galleries. This is part of Art in Bloom, a biennial floral design exhibition.
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Art in Bloom

Explore the galleries in a new way—reinterpreted through the lens of floral designs.

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MAM's Permanent Collection

MAM holds a world renowned collection of George Inness' work, an impressive array of Native American art, and more. The permanent collection rotates throughout the galleries on an 18-month basis. Come to MAM to see what's on view!

Explore the Collection
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The rotunda gallery at MM, a small round gallery. In the center is a marble sculture showing a woman creating a crown out of olive branches.
Past Exhibitions
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Philemona Williamson: Metaphorical Narratives

I paint figures depicting individuals of varying ethnicities inhabiting timeless, invented, dream-like environments, I probe

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Kay WalkingStick: An American Artist
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Kay WalkingStick: An American Artist

The Montclair Art Museum will be the final stop of the national tour of Kay

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Kara Walker: Virginia's Lynch Mob and Other Works
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Kara Walker: Virginia's Lynch Mob and Other Works

Kara Walker is a leading contemporary artist best known for her innovative use of the

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ben jones mural
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Ben Jones: Envision Empower Embrace

“I want to lift people up, give them a sense of empowerment and redemption.” -Ben

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This is a 6 foot by 6 foot handmade quilt that features different colored squares with hand stitched grievances.
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New Directions in Fiber Art

MAM will be exhibiting New Directions in Fiber Art, the New Jersey Arts Annual exhibition

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Barbara Kruger, Seeing Through You painting
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Constructing Identity in America (1766–2017)

This permanent collection show of more than 80 paintings, sculptures, and works on paper will

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Larry Kagan's metal sculpture hanging on the wall, casting a shadow that looks like a portrait of andy warhol.
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Impossible Shadows: The Art of Larry Kagan

Magic happens right before your eyes when you experience the work of artist Larry Kagan