The Frances Young Tang
Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
at Skidmore College
815 North Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Phone: 518-580-8080
We’re open!
Hours: 12 – 9 pm
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A close-up of a creamy-yellow, glossy ceramic surface blotched with red that undulates with folds and creases below two bright yellow, stick-like strips affixed to the surface.

Kathy Butterly: Assume Yes
A detail of multiple patterns and colors on textiles.

Sheila Pepe: When & Where We Rest
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All These Growing Things
A close-up of a glossy turquoise ceramic surface covered in swirling, raised patterns. Several holes puncture the form, with thin silver chains draped and threaded through the openings.

Pursuing Possibilities: Explorations in Glaze
A black and white photo of a girl standing beside two women seated at a spinning wheel while the central woman smiles and pulls yarn from the wheel.

Elevator Music 54: Hanna Tuulikki—spinning-in-stereo
A shirtless, light-skinned person seen from behind, from shoulder blades to the bottom of their head, with a tattoo in the middle of their neck reading “DYKE” in bold, illustrative font.

Inked: Stigma, Otherness, and Art
A detail of an abstract, colorful painting by Carrie Moyer with various layers of paint and glitter.

Explore the Collection
Two student interns wearing gloves crouch down to place objects into a life size diorama of a research station while an man looks on.

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

Art & Ideas
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Blue Star Museum

The Tang is proud to be part of the Blue Star Museum program, offering free admission to active-duty military and their families! Learn more.

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Tang 25 Anniversary Video
Skidmore College students, alumni, President Marc C. Conner and Dayton Director Ian Berry reflect on the impact of the Tang Museum at Skidmore College in celebration of the Tang’s 25 Anniversary.
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Student Story: Allie Serapilio ’25

In an essay, Allie Serapilio ’25 reflects on her experience organizing the 2025 Winter/Miller Lecture with Nina Chanel Abney, as part of her 2024-25 Eleanor Linder Winter Internship at the Tang.

Student Story: Chiara Garcia-Ugarte ’25

In a video, Chiara Garcia-Ugarte ’25 speaks about her many Tang experiences with classes as a student, with visitors as a Tang Guide, and as the 2023-24 Carole Marchand Endowed Intern at the Tang.
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This past year we celebrated 25 years of the Tang Museum with exhibitions, events, classes, and community. Whether you’ve been visiting since we opened or discovered...
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Explore the collection
Tina Spiro
Untitled [from Memento Mori: David Smith’s Sculpture Fields], 1964
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Carl Van Vechten
[George Zoritch as the Baron in “Gaîté Parisienne,” choreographed by Léonide Massine], April 11, 1940
gelatin silver print
Upcoming events
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Today at 6 PM
Upbeat on the Roof with Paintbrush Charlie
Jul 18, 2 PM
Frances Day 2026
A Summer Celebration at the Tang
Jul 19, 2 PM
Tang Guide Tour with Sophie Green ’27
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The background pattern is composed from the Tang dingbat, an abstracted diagram of the building. The four steps of the dingbat, like the four letters of Tang, symbolize thought, learning, and aspiration.
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