New Tang Museum Exhibit Opens Sept. 10: Establish, Insure, Provide, Promote: Election 2024
0906 Tang – Unrecorded artist, title, and date, color photograph, 3 1/2 x 5 inches, Tang Teaching Museum collection, gift of Peter J. Cohen.
SARATOGA SPRINGS —Anchored by a large stage and featuring rotating artwork, a new exhibition opening Sept. 10 at the Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore College will provide an open platform for talks, panels, concerts, voter registration, debates, town meetings, class meetings, club events, and gatherings of all sorts.
Titled “Establish, Insure, Provide, Promote: Election 2024,” a series of moveable display boards will serve as interactive educational hubs for contemporary issues, topics, maps, news, and updates. The exhibit runs Sept. 10 – Dec. 15.
Upcoming exhibitions at the Tang Museum include: “The Forms of Things Unknown” (opening Oct. 19) featuring a re-envisioning of an early 20th-century Gilboa Forest diorama; “A Field of Bloom and Hum” (March 1, 2025) presenting work by queer artists that assert their lives and stories in the world, and “Up to Us: Black Dimensions in Art, 1975–Tomorrow” (May 31, 2025) featuring Black Dimensions in Art, Inc. promoting of the art of the African diaspora through exhibitions, workshops, and other programs in the Capital Region and beyond.
The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, located at 815 N. Broadway, is open Tuesday–Sunday, noon–5 pm, with extended hours until 9 pm on Thursdays. For more information and current exhibitions, go to: https://tang.skidmore.edu.