Alonzo Adams: These Eyes Have Seen Artist Talk and Closing Reception

The Stedman Gallery at Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts presents “Alonzo Adams: These Eyes Have Seen,” showcasing the latest works by Alonzo Adams, a contemporary realist figurative painter and Rutgers alumnus. Adams’ paintings depict local subjects, as well as subjects from his travels to the Caribbean and Africa, to offer a profound exploration of Black identity and racial justice.

Alonzo Adams (b. 1961) is a painter raised in Plainfield, New Jersey. He earned a BFA from Rutgers-New Brunswick, Mason Gross School of the Arts in 1984 and an MFA from University of Pennsylvania in 1991. His work has been featured in many venues, including Howard University, the Senate Building in Washington, D.C., and the Studio Museum in Harlem. In 2004, Adams was one of the first inductees into the Rutgers African American Alumni Alliance’s Hall of Fame.

Gallery Hours, Monday – Saturday, 10:00 – 5:00, free and open to the public