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Smack Mellon turns 30 with a fall exhibition it hasn’t announced yet. The DUMBO galleries stay dark all summer until the September 19 opening.

Smack Mellon in DUMBO celebrates its 30th anniversary with a fall exhibition and September 19 reception, and announces six new studio artists for 2026/27.

Installation view of artworks among concrete and cast-iron columns at Smack Mellon in DUMBO

Smack Mellon turns 30 with a fall exhibition it hasn’t announced yet. The DUMBO galleries stay dark all summer until the September 19 opening.

Smack Mellon in DUMBO celebrates its 30th anniversary with a fall exhibition and September 19 reception, and announces six new studio artists for 2026/27.

Smack Mellon turns 30 with a fall exhibition it hasn’t announced yet. The DUMBO galleries stay dark all summer until the September 19 opening.
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Smack Mellon, the nonprofit arts organization at 92 Plymouth Street in DUMBO, is hosting an opening reception for a 30th anniversary exhibition on Saturday, September 19, from 6 to 8 PM, according to a July 2026 email from the organization.

The title of the exhibition and the artists featured have not yet been announced. Smack Mellon’s galleries are closed for the summer and will reopen in the fall for the show.

Smack Mellon’s stated mission is to nurture and support emerging, under-recognized mid-career, and women artists by providing exhibition opportunities, studio workspace, and access to equipment and technical assistance for ambitious projects. The anniversary marks three decades of that work in Brooklyn.

The July email also announced the six artists selected for the 2026/27 Artist Studio cohort: Amy Bravo, Aparna Sarkar, Asia Stewart, Enrique Garcia, Judy Chung, and Soeun Bae. All six…

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