I hope you’re already gathering strength for an epic Bushwick art night, this upcoming Saturday. 30+ Bushwick galleries and art spaces will stay open late to celebrate Armory Arts Week in New York! Bushwick art galleries have been popping up on a map of the neighborhood faster than you can follow, and today we count about 50 galleries in the neighborhood. This Saturday, try to check out these 10 (relatively) new art spaces, and stay in touch with the latest (he)art beat of our beloved pigeon town.
#1 Signal
What: An enormous warehouse featuring solo exhibitions of emerging artists.
Where: 260 Johnson Ave
What is up: Reade Bryan: REFLEX
#2 A Slender Gamut
What: Experimental art space located in a bedroom presenting “visual, conceptual, performative, culinary, and conversational art.”
Where: 131 Boerum Street #1C
What is up: Adam Ryder: Selections From the Joint Photographic Survey
#3 Auxiliary Projects
What: A small art space run by artists Jennifer Dalton and Jennifer McCoy. Each month they showcase series of small handmade multiples, each priced no higher than $300.
Where: 2 St. Nicholas Avenue, space 25
What is up: From the Desk of Adam Thomson
#4 Harbor
What: Fourth gallery at 17-17 Troutman showcases emerging artists.
Where: 17-17 Troutman Ave
What is up: Residual Volume, a two-person exhibition featuring JJ Miyaoka-Pakola and Cassie Raihl
#5 Fitness Center for Arts and Tactics
What: Get in shape with art! Experimental space featuring visual and performance art.
Where: 1196 Myrtle Ave
What is up: SPUN O LITH (SPUN IV) Rebecca Gaffney
#6 Associated
What: Jen Hitchings’ Weeknights was transformed into Associated with the arrival of her new partners, Theresa Daddezio and Julian Jimarez-Howard.
Where: 566 Johnson, studio 27
What is up: Jacob Cartwright: Many Worlds
#7 Project 722
What: What used to be Camel Art Space is now Project 722, an artist-run gallery.
Where: 722 Metropolitan Ave
What is up: Calamity & Ruin (group show)
#8 Schema Projects
What: Artist Mary Judge opened a gallery dedicated to works on paper in her Bushwick house.
Where: 92 St. Nicholas
What is up: ‘The scenery changes three times’ (group show of Brian Belott, Matthew Craven, Sara Cwynar, and Jen Liu)
#9 The Shirey
What: A shared studio and nonprofit exhibition space.
Where: 47 Thames Street #105
What is up: INSOMNIAC (12-hour long opening ceremony, group show)
#10 TSA
What: An artist-run, artist-curated exhibition space working in partnership with Tiger Strikes Steroid Philadelphia.
Where: 44 Stewart Ave, #49
What is up: In Search Of… (group show)
