ExhibitionsOn view

A dark-skinned woman and man wearing nineteenth-century clothing hold hands and glance towards a window while seated next to each other on a blue velvet bench.

Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour

Against a bright blue wall is a partially-nude, dark-skinned woman reclining on a couch covered in a floral blanket.

Studio/Archive

Four squares, outlined by a stark black line are colored by illuminated patterned fabric.

Elevator Music 48: Alone, only in flesh

Someone in a red jacket faces a wall with artwork hung on it, at center is a large black and white cartoon portrait of an abstract face.

Abject Anatomy

A group of people gather around the side of a table to look and talk about art laid out on the table.

Art & Ideas

A detail of an abstract, colorful painting by Carrie Moyer with various layers of paint and glitter.

Explore the Collection

Three students sit at a table and look towards artist Carrie Moyer, an older, white female who is in the right foreground.

What is a teaching museum?

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Work With Us

The Tang is now accepting applications for year-round positions:

Click on titles above for more information and how to apply.

Summer Jobs for Skidmore Students

Skidmore students are invited to apply for summer positions in all areas of the museum: Curatorial, Design, Digital Media, Education, Public Programming, Registrarial, and Tang Guides. Watch past students talk on YouTube about their Tang experiences.

Students will apply through the Okta system. More info.

Tours

Apr 7, 2 PM

Tang Guide Tour with Lynae Kovatch

Take a guided tour of exhibitions with a Tang Guide.

Talks

Apr 11, 12 PM

Curator’s Talk on Hyde Cabinet #24: Boyhood

Join Andrew Crews ’26 for a tour.

Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour—Frederick Douglass

This sumptuously illustrated artist’s book and reader documents Lessons of the Hour (2019), the ten-screen film insta…

Radical Fiber: Threads Connecting Art and Science

Can crochet explain the complexities of non-Euclidean geometry? How does the 1804 Jacquard loom relate to modern comp…

Ellsworth Kelly: Postcards

Over the course of more than 50 years, renowned American artist Ellsworth Kelly made approximately 400 postcard colla…

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Student Intervew: Paul Seggev ’23

Paul Seggev shares his experience working at the Tang as the 2021–22 Carole Marchand Endowed Intern.

Student Intervew: Paul Seggev ’23

Student Interview: Maria Staack ’22

Radical Fiber Symposium

Dario Robleto on Interdisciplinary Practice

Artist Interview with Elaine Mayes

2021 Winter/Miller Lecture with Nick Cave

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Instagram

Join us in ‘Studio/Archive’ on Friday, April 12, at 7 pm, for the premiere of ‘How Vowels Endure Winter,’ a series of monologues with music composed...

A gallery with three black and white portraits on a silver wall

Tang in the News: Albany Times Union

Photo exhibits at Tang let faces reveal how we see others, ourselves

A grid of photos of six light-skinned women smiling with their eyes closed.

Tang in the News: The New York Times

Antoine Predock, Architect Who Channeled the Southwest, Dies at 87: His striking, acclaimed structures evoked the desert. But for major projects elsewhere in the world, he adopted the same principle: connecting buildings to their settings.

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