ExhibitionsOn view

A painting of colorful patterned circles and squares nest within each other.

Forms of Awakening: Selections from the Jack Shear Collection of Himalayan Art

Against a background of the night sky and the moon, a woman with dark curly hair and blue-grey skin holds up a blue blanket decorated with yellow and pink butterflies.

Paula Wilson: Toward the Sky’s Back Door

Atop a wooden pedestal is fake greenery at the base of a glass jar containing an open book in water.

Unset Texts

A birds-eye view of three kneeling figures in the center of a circular space bathed in a rich blue light; each figure holds an umbrella.

Elevator Music 47: Xenometok for Mutualism

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 the Collections Registrar position.

For more information and how to apply, please see the job posting.

Save the Date!

The Tang Teaching Museum will celebrate its fall exhibitions with a reception on Saturday, October 21, at 5 pm!

In the meantime, check out all of our:

Tours

Oct 1, 2 PM

Tang Guide Tour with Annabel Gould ’26

Take a guided tour of exhibitions with a Tang Guide.

Workshops

Oct 2, 4 PM

Poetry at Work & Play

Join us for a poetry workshop!

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…

FLEX

FLEX explores the potent intersections of muscular physiques and heroic imagery across history, and how these image…

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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Palden Weinreb’s ‘Empty Host’ in ‘Forms of Awakening: Selections from the Jack Shear Collection of Himalayan Art’⁠ ⁠ 2004 @skidmorecollege graduate and artist Palden Weinreb draws...

A painting of colorful patterned circles and squares nest within each other fills most of the frame. Behind them a simple green landscape and dark blue sky; a seated figure in each corner.

Tang in the News: Widewalls Magazine

Unveiling the Treasures of Himalayan Art, Where Spirituality and Aesthetics Converge

An imagined landscape with a cactus in the foreground in front of a sculpture of a bust and a cityscape that seems to be made of tile

Tang in the News: Albany Times Union

Artist Paula Wilson shows delirious swath of style at Tang show

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