The Zimmerli Art Museum features six portraits of Paul Robeson highlighting the different facets of his identity—scholar, global activist, actor, singer, and athlete. Commissioned by the university, the portraits are on display from February 9 through April 14, 2019. Read about the artists behind the paintings.
Watch a North Jersey video featuring Executive Vice Chancellor Dr. Felicia McGinty and Dr. Bernice Proctor Venable discuss the six commissioned portraits that highlight the life of Paul Robeson, a Renaissance man.