On September 9, 100 works from the Tang Teaching Museum’s collection were loaned to Skidmore students on a first come, first served basis as part of the Tang’s annual art loan program known as “ROOM•MATE.” It is tradition for many students to camp overnight in front of the Tang in order to get a good spot in line, much like at any Taylor Swift or Harry Styles concert, thus starting a line outside the Tang on Friday afternoon, long before the museum doors opened on Sunday morning. These students carried tents, snacks, blankets, and more to make the wait comfortable and bide their time throughout the night.
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Photo Credits: Ana Sherwood ‘22, Morgan Sickles ‘23, Stella Piasecki ‘23, and Matt Grega ‘23 at home with Max Bill’s Geometrical Construction 1, 1970, color lithograph, Tang Teaching Museum Collection, gift of the Roberts Cugno and Logan, Media Gallery.