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State of the Arts
State of the Arts, taking you on location with the most creative people in New Jersey.
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On PBS tune in to NJ PBS Saturdays at 7:30 PM, Sundays at 9:30 AM, and Thursdays at 11:30 PM; to WNET Sundays at 11:30 AM; and to ALL ARTS Mondays at 10:30 AM & 3:30 PM, and Wednesdays at 10 AM & 3 PM.
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State of the Arts is a co-production of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and Stockton University in cooperation with PCK Media. Additional funding is provided by The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, NJM Insurance Group, and the Friends of State of the Arts.
Reemergence, featuring Bette Blank and Judith K. Brodsky
Cover image: Bette Blank, Pink Cadillac The 2022 New Jersey Arts Annual, currently on view at the New Jersey State Museum, offers artistic explorations of the theme Reemergence as artists ...
Film Focus on Kea’s Ark, a virtual event from the NJ Council for the Humanities
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State of the Arts receives 4 New York Emmy nominations!
State of the Arts is honored to receive four 2022 New York Emmy nominations! The winners will be announced in October. MAGAZINE PROGRAM (SINGLE PROGRAM) Episode: Conductor Xian Zhang, ...
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From the Archive
Reemergence featuring Judith K. Brodsky and Bette Blank. Painting: Bette Blank, Tug of War—read our special newsletter.