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Gallery Talk: Rutgers University

March 4, 2026

I will give a brief artist talk at Rutgers University on Tuesday, March 10, 1:30 - 3pm. Several of my Curious Devices still lifes are on display in the “Consumed” exhibition, Paul Robeson Galleries. Join me for a curator walk-through with Anonda Bell, followed by my gallery talk. The event is free and open to the public. https://paulrobesongalleries.rutgers.edu

Paul Robeson Campus Center Gallery, 350 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Newark, NJ  07102

This visual arts exhibition examines the role of trash in the lives of humans and the planet. Themes engaged include environmental health, human responsibility, ingenuity, waste, fast fashion, convenience, and consumption.

Solo exhibition in Olympia Washington →

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Tech Vanitas: Dot Matrix

I'm excited to announce that Tech Vanitas: Dot Matrix, 2018 has been added to the art collections of the Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI and the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, Connecticut.

In addition, the Ross Art Museum at Ohio Wesleyan University has acquired Tech Vanitas: Electric Fireflies, 2018.

Tech Vanitas: Electric Fireflies


My public art installation in the New York City subway system is discussed in a recent article on Side of Culture. In 2020, several images from my series “Tech Vanitas” were installed in light boxes through the MTA Arts & Design Lightbox project.


Jeanette May © 2026