To request a press pass for the Media and Buyer’s Preview on Wed. Oct 11th or any of the Spotlight Events, please email lauren.craig@newarkarts.org.

January 2, 2018 – With The Gathering 1.0, a Newark Arts class photo – Brick City Live

October 27, 2017 – Playing with the Privilege to Make Art About Anything – Hyperallergic

October 24, 2017 – Rave Reviews for Newark’s “Open Doors Arts Festival” – WBGO

October 19, 2017 – Newark Arts Celebrates its 16t h Annual Open Doors Festival with a Four Day Arts Extravaganza [Full Press Release]

October 17, 2017 – Open Doors traces the trajectory of art in Newark – BLOUIN ARTINFO

October 16, 2017 – Link Community Charter transforms into gallery for Open Doors arts event – Tapinto

October 14, 2017 – Dr. Ntozake Shange’s seminal work gets a gallery’s worth of consideration in new exhibit – Brick City Live

October 14, 2017 – PIMP MY PIRAGUA – Open Doors Citywide Arts Festival – Newark Museum

October 13, 2017 – Newark Arts ‘Open Doors’ Fest highlights Marco Hall, Berkeley College of Fashion designs – NJTV News

October 13, 2017 – Ironbound Unbound 2017 – Sumei Multidisciplinary Art Center – Open Doors Newark – Creative Mithila

October 13, 2017 – Open Doors 2017: Market Street Cluster – Where 2 Go Jersey City

October 12, 2017 – The Open Doors Event Matrix: What are you in the mood for? – Brick City Live

October 12, 2017 – OPEN DOORS CITYWIDE ARTS FESTIVAL 2017 – Newark Happening

October 11, 2017 – An Art Scene Grows in Newark. Don’t look now, but the Big Apple’s Garden State neighbor is having a moment – The Village Voice

October 11, 2017 – Start The Open Doors Festivities Early With Art Front Galleries – Art Front Galleries

October 10, 2017 – On Sunday, October 15th, we close out Open Doors in the Gateway/Ironbound CLuster! [ Full Press Release ]

October 10, 2017 – Open Doors Kids debuts Saturday, October 14th with a full schedule of creative play activities for young art fans [Full Press Release]

October 9, 2017 – There’s more in store in the Halsey Street South/Lincoln Park Cluster on Saturday, October 14! – It’s four days of Newark Arts [Full Press Release]

October 9, 2017 – Top Picks: Open Doors Citywide Festival 2017 – Envert Entertainment

October 9, 2017 – Fun Facts About Four Newark Places [Video] – Brick City Live

October 8, 2017 – 16th Annual Open Doors Citywide Arts Festival Heads to Halsey Street North – TAP into

October 8, 2017 – Did You Hear About: Open Doors Citywide Arts Festival – Incandescere

October 8, 2017 – Danny Simmons, painter and waymaker, disRUPTed a gated art world – Brick City Live

October 6, 2017 – On Saturday, October 14, let’s head to Halsey Street North!  (PDF)

October 5, 2017 – 17 TIPS FOR HOW TO LIVE YOUR BEST LIFE AT NEWARK’S OPEN DOORS CITYWIDE ARTS FESTIVAL – Brick City Live

October 4, 2017 – On Friday, October 13, Meet Us on Market Street! (PDF)

October 4, 2017 – On Thursday, October 12, Meet Us in University Heights! (PDF)

October 3, 2017 – Before and After: How murals transformed these Newark streetscapes [interactive] – Brick City Live

October 2, 2017 – Open Doors Festival, Making Strides 5K part of Newark’s October calendar – NJ.com

September 27, 2017 – Open Doors Kids Debuts this year! – Newark Pulse

September 27, 2017 – OPEN DOORS FESTIVAL CONTINUES ITS YEARLY GLOW-UP AS 2017 HIGHLIGHTS ARE ANNOUNCED – Brick City Live

September 27, 2017 – Newark’s Open Doors Citywide Arts Festival To Take Place October 11-15 – New Jersey Stage 

September 25, 2017 – CELEBRITY STAR POWER TO SPARKLE AT NEWARK’S OPEN DOORS CITYWIDE ARTS FESTIVAL Dr. Ntozake Shange, Danny Simmons, Marco Hall, Willie Cole and more! [ Full Press Release ]

September 20, 2017 – Newark’s 2017 Open Doors Arts Festival Will Include Exhibit From Local Mom, Sons – Newark Patch

September 15, 2017 – Become A Newark Arts Ambassador – NewarkCentricCity

September 14, 2017 –  IN ONE MONTH, NEWARK ARTS’ DOORS ARE OPEN! OPEN DOORS CITYWIDE ARTS FESTIVAL 2017 ARRIVES OCTOBER 12th [ Full Press Release ]

September 13, 2017 – Opening The Doors To Newark Arts – NewarkCentricCity

August 13, 2017 – Newark Arts Announces 16th Annual Open Doors Citywide Arts Festival, Deadline for Selections Is August 18 – New Jersey Stage