Year of Abundance: A Lunar New Year Celebration
February 16 - February 16, 2019 @ 4:00 – 8:00 PMAbrons Arts Center, Wing on Wo’s W.O.W Project, and Yellow Jackets Collective bring in the “Year of the Pig” with a celebration for the Lower East Side community. Join us for live performances, art activities, karaoke, DJ sets and refreshments from local restaurants.
RSVPs are honored on a first come, first serve basis. RSVPs do not guarantee entry.
Alicia Mersy: WISDOM FERTILIZER
February 21 - April 5, 2019 @ 6:00 - 8:00 PMOpening Reception: February 21, 6:00 – 8:00PM
Culpepper and Upper Gallery
Through satirical engagement with new age YouTube self-help coaching videos, popular news media, clip art, and commercial graphic aesthetics, Mersy reflects on the terrors of late capitalism and militarized border control.
Spring 2019 Class Registration Deadline is February 22nd!
Abrons’ classes and workshops are for art makers of all ages and every level of creative development. We nurture risk-taking, boldness and experimentation, and we embrace curiosity. Participants are encouraged to construct meaningful responses and collaborate while thinking critically. Come make something new.
[WORLD PREMIERE] Okwui Okpokwasili & Peter Born: Adaku’s Revolt
March 14 - March 24, 2019 @ Various TimesOne young black girl becomes alert to her inner signals, finds the strength to resist expectations, and revolts against efforts to straighten her hair.
