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Williamsburg Galleries
AG Gallery
310 Grand Street
aggallerybrooklyn.com
City Reliquary
370 Metropolitan
718.782.4842
Thursday-Sunday 12-6PM
www.cityreliquary.org
Pierogi
175 North 9th St. Brooklyn, NY 11211
Wed–Sat, 11am–6pm and by appointment
pierogi2000.com/
Williamsburg Art & Historical Center
135 Broadway
718.486.7372
Sunday 1-5 pm
wahcenter.net/
  


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Greenpoint Galleries
Greenpoint Open Studios
greenpointopenstudios.com
For one weekend, hundreds of artists and designers open up their studios to the public to showcase work in a wide range of mediums. From paintings, sculptures, film, photography, weaving/textiles, ceramics, and more, there are seasoned artists to be visited and emerging artists to be discovered in the northernmost tip of Brooklyn.
Opening: May 30, 2026, 12-6.Opening: May 31, 2026, 12-6.
Light Industry
361 Stagg Street Suite 407
www.lightindustry.org
Prismatic GroundOpening: May 1, 2026, 5pm.

The Scar of Shame, Frank Peregrini, 1929, 16mm, 85 mins. Live accompaniment by Kamau Amu Patton
Opening: May 19, 2026, 7pm.
Yasher Gallery
276 Greenpoint Ave
10-5
Rooms in a room, Natsumi Goldfish.


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Bushwick Galleries
Bushwick Gallery
22 Fayette Street, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY
(518) 407-3611
bushwickgallery.com
Carvalho Park
110 Waterbury St
Fri -Sun 12-6
carvalhopark.com
Mineral MeridianAustralian artist Heath Wae works with distilled, hand-foraged materials, Wae constructs his paintings from compounds whose origins remain active within them, giving rise to surfaces that register both physical density and temporal charge. In Place of No, My Mouth Leaks Honey. Kat Howard. April 3— May 22, 2026
Incubator Studio Gallery
56 Bogart St., Lower Level South, Brooklyn.
917 909 0500
Sundays, 1 till 6PM
www.incubatorstudiogalleryrevised.com
Excursion
"Excursion"5/3 to 5/31/2026, An eclectic group show- Zeke Mishanec, Ron Richter, Guinevere Tobias, Quinn Yanku.


"Refuge Space"6/7 to 6/28/2026, An eclectic group show. artists pending-
Opening: Jun 7, 2026, 1 to 5 PM. 

ISCP
1040 Metropolitan Avenue
718.387.2900
Wednesday - Friday, 12:00 - 6:00
www.iscp-nyc.org
Windstorm on Saturn, Basalt Columns, MDMA, Serotonin. Alice Wang. Through a scientific, speculative, and diaristic lens, Wang’s films, sculptures and prints probe mysteries of the natural world, tracing connections between the known and the unknown. Through June 5
Opening: May 19, 2026, 6:30–7:30pm. Book Launch of Windstorm on Saturn, Basalt Columns, MDMA, Serotonin, with Alice Wang, Bettina Funcke and Melinda Lang



En tránsito, Bryan Fernandez. March 17–August 7, 2026

2026 Annual Benefit
Opening: May 4, 2026, 6:30-8:30.
Transmitter
1329 Willoughby Avenue, 2A
Weekends 3-6pm
www.transmitter.nyc
BAD CARE, a site-specific presentation of works across sculpture, installation, and video by Anna Ting Möller. On View: May 2nd – May 30th.
Opening: May 2, 2026, 6-8.
TSA
1329 Willoughby Ave, #2
Saturday and Sunday, 3-6pm
tigerstrikesasteroid.com
Body Omens, Catalina Tuca curated by Elisa Gutierrez Eriksen.. March 21 – May 31, 2026.
Underdonk
1329 Willoughby Ave #211
Sat-Sun 1pm - 6pm
underdonk.com
The Beginning Before the Beginning, Angela Conant and Laura Frantz. Curated by Elisa Soliven-Gerber. May 1 – 31, 2026
Opening: May 1, 2026, 6-8.
  


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Bedford-Stuyvesant Galleries
Welancora Gallery
33 Herkimer Street
Thursday-Sunday 12pm-6pm
welancoragallery.com
Ethos, Aisha T. Bell. March 12 - June 9, 2026


Empire Is Not Forever, a group exhibition guest curated by Alyssa Alexander and Cyle Warner. Work by Jill Cohen-Nuñez, Renluka Maharaj, Pedro Troncoso, Cyle Warner, and Kemar Keanu Wynter. May 9-June 27 At Ivy's Projects—410 Jefferson Ave
Opening: May 9, 2026, 5-7.
  


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Dumbo/Downtown Galleries
A.I.R. Gallery
155 Plymouth Street
212.255.6651
Tues-Sun 12-6
www.airgallery.org
Salt, Sulfur, Mercury: 2026 National Members Exhibition Irja Bodén, Lesley Bodzy, Robin Dintiman, Ali Givens, Nicolei Buendia Gupit, Lu Heintz, Lori Hepner, Olga Hiiva, Duwenavue Santé Johnson, Gongsan Kim, Sabra Moore, Nishra Ranpura, Cozette Russell, Carrie Scanga, Rebecca Weisman, Debra Wright, Amy Yoshitsu. Curated by Christian Camacho-Light, Taylor Bluestine, and Audrey Min. April 2 - May 3

A.I.R. Gallery Spring Benefit.
Opening: May 13, 2026, 6-8.

Moving Van: A.I.R. Benefit Exhibition and Auction May 13–27, 2026
Opening: May 27, 2026, 7–10 . Benefit Party

Clive Davis Gallery
370 Jay Street
Tuesday - Saturday 11-6pm
tisch.nyu.edu/clivedavisgallery
Poetics of the Photographic: Language of Resistance, an exhibition brings together artists who expand photography beyond its material limits, using its grammar of light, index, and trace to examine how photography functions as a methodology of investigation and interrogation. Curated by: Rose DeSiano.
Dumbo 1st Thursdays
artindumbo.com/
On the first Thursday of every month, DUMBO’s galleries stay open late for a night of art, gallery openings, artist talks, and live performance. Visitors enjoy incredible views of the East River and the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges as they walk along the waterfront from one gallery to the next
Opening: May 7, 2026, 6-8pm.
Higher Pictures
16 Main Street, Ground Floor
212-249-6100
Wednesday-Saturday 11-6
higherpictures.com/
Sheila Pinkel: Early Works 1974-1977. April 22, 2026 - June 13, 2026
Photoville
Brooklyn Bridge Park
https://photoville.com
15th Anniversary FestivalPhotoville Festival — now a citywide festival filling a stunning array of public settings with captivating and thought-provoking images — continues to expand its vision 15 years after it opened as a collection of photo exhibitions in shipping containers. Photoville Festival 2026 kicks off with Boroughs in Focus, an evening of images selected from open submissions highlighting the singularity of each borough (May 16), beginning the festival’s event-packed, free-to-the-public Opening Weekend Community Celebration in Brooklyn Bridge Park (May 16-17)
Opening: May 23, 2026, .Opening: May 24, 2026, .
Smack Mellon
92 Plymouth St
718.834.8761
Wed-Sun 12-6
www.smackmellon.org
Spring BenefitOpening: May 6, 2026, 6-10.

Art Ready: Selected Work from the Artist Mentorship Program 2026 May 20-24, 2026
Opening: May 20, 2026, 6-8.


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Boerum Hill Galleries
490 Atlantic Gallery
490 Atlantic Ave.
718-344-4856
Tues. - Sat. 2:00 - 6:00
www.490atlantic.com
Relish, Sarah Lutz. April 18-May 17.
Court Tree Collective
Industry City 51 35th Street, BLD #5 2nd FL, Suite B236
courttree.com/
Petal To The Metal, By Jasper Stieve, March 7th - April 11th, 2026


Time isn't After Us, John Vitale’s debut solo exhibition.
Opening: May 2, 2026, 5-7.
 


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Fort Greene/Clinton Hill Galleries
BRIC House
647 Fulton Street
718-683-5600
Tue-Sun 10-8pm
bricartsmedia.org/art-exhibitions%20
FREE
Echo(logies) Data Through Design, an annual data art exhibition featuring works that creatively analyze, interpret, and interrogate data made available in NYC’s Open Data Portal. March 21 through April 5, 2026.
Kunstraum
20 Grand Ave, Space 509
202-651-0993
Thu - Sat 12-6pm by appointment
www.kunstraumllc.com/gallery
Funny Weather, Curated by Imogen Aukland, Curator & Community Affiliate. Artists: Mimi O Chun, Jo Cosme, Kara Beth Rasure, and Yixuan Wu May 17 to June 21, 2026.
Opening: May 17, 2026, 4-6.
Pratt Institute Galleries
200 Willoughby Avenue, Chemistry Building 1st floor
718.636.3517
Mon-Fri, 11am-5pm
www.pratt.edu/exhibitions
UrbanGlass
647 Fulton Street
718.625.3685x204
Tues-Sat 12-6pm
urbanglass.org
Urban Glass Gala. Master of Ceremony. Lily Blumkin, Comedian and Daily Show Writer
Opening: May 19, 2026, 6pm.

Starman, Special screening of The Master, an intimate and visually compelling documentary about Bertil Vallien, one of the most influential and visionary glass artists of our time.
Opening: May 7, 2026, .
  


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Park Slope/Gowanus Galleries
440 Gallery
440 6th Ave
718.499.3844
Thu-Fri 4-7, Sat-Sun 11-7
440gallery.com
Meet Me Underwater, Leigh Blanchard. April 23 - May 24, 2026.
Opening: May 10, 2026, 4:40. Artist Talk



in Bloom, an exhibition of landscape and still-life paintings by watercolorist Joy Makon. May 28 - June 28, 2026
Opening: May 30, 2026, 5-7.
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
718.638.5000
Wed-Fri 10-5, Sat-Sun 11-6, First Sat of the month
www.brooklynmuseum.org
Life at Sea , Olifer Jeffers, Through April 2026. Doors, Christian Marclay, through April 2026. Brooklyn Abstraction: Four Artists, Four Walls August 12, 2022–March 8, 2026. Seydou Keïta: A Tactile LensOctober 10, 2025–May 17, 2026
Established Gallery
75 6th Ave.
(914) 712-8532
Sat-Sun 12-6
establishedgallery.com
In The Gallery. Brooklyn Metal Works
640 Dean St.
347.762.4757
bkmetalworks.com/gallery
The Wilderness of Mirrors, Suzanne Sullivan. April 18 - June 7, 2026
Kaje
74 15th St.
Sat & Sun 12-6pm
kaje.world/
Riga Technoculture Research Unit with Ka Baird, Scott Benzel, Valdis Celms, Cal Fish, Jason Isolini, Voldemārs Matvejs, Karlīna Mežecka, Adriana Ramić, Konstantīns Raudive, Ieva Rubeze. Apr 4–May 17, 2026
Open Source
306 17th Street, Brooklyn
646.279.3969
Saturdays and Sundays 12-6pm
open-source-gallery.org/
Rumble ‘n’ Rattle, a project by Albrecht Fersch. Beginning in April, Fersch will take up residency in the gallery. During his time at Open Source, Fersch will create costumes covered with mallets, sticks, and thick wires and hang objects that will make sounds when they are struck. April 18 – May 24.
Opening: May 2, 2026, 7-9. Opening Reception + Performance

Opening: May 21, 2026, 7-9. Closing Performance

Ortega y Gasset Projects
363 Third Avenue
1-6pm, Sat & Sun
oygprojects.com
I Happen to Be Rock, a group exhibition by the 2026 Cornell MFA candidates in Creative Visual Arts. Featuring the work of Marissa Cote, Michael Morgan, Sheila Novak, Onome Olotu, Faye Pamintuan, Carla Rangel García, and Yun Hsiang Wang. May 8th – 31st.
Opening: May 8, 2026, 6:30 – 8:30pm.
  


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Sunset Park Galleries
Art Cake
214 40th Street
artcake.org
Abstract by Definition: American Abstract Artists 90th Exhibition. Emily Lenz of D Wigmore lecture at ArtCake on Founders and Early AAA Members. April 11-May 30
Opening: May 21, 2026, 6-8 pm. Panel with curator Saul Ostrow, moderated by Tom McGlynn

ChaShaMa at Made Bush Terminal
13 42nd Street, Building A, Suite 207
Mon - Fri: 10:30am-5:00pm by appointment
Crebuscule, A two-person exhibition by sculptor Sui Park and painter Jacob Hicks.April 24 – May 31, 2026
Kingsborough Art Museum
Art and Science Building, 2001 Oriental Blvd
718-368-4817
kccartmuseum.org
AI e IO, Recent Works by John Avelluto. Curated by Caterina Y. Pierre, Ph.D. October 15-February 4, 2026.
M. David & Co
214 40th Street
Friday and Saturday, 1 - 6 PM
mdavidandco.com
Singing in Unison, Part 15: Gimme ShelterCurated by Michael David. Presented by M. David & Co. and Rail Curatorial Projects at Art Cake M. David & Co. is pleased to present Singing in Unison, Part 15: Gimme Shelter, curated by Michael David in cooperation with the Brooklyn Rail’s ongoing Singing in Unison series. The exhibition features works by Lynn Basa, Jim Condron, Astrid Dick, Robin Dintiman, Daniella Dooling, Kahlil Robert Irving, Helen O’Leary, Judy Pfaff, Rebecca Smith, Mariam Aziza Stephan, Rachel Eulena Williams and Molly Zuckerman-Hartung.June 6 – 27, 2026
Opening: Jun 6, 2026, 6-9. opening, with a cooking performance by Rirkrit Tiravanija, Tomas Vu and co.

NARS Foundation
201 46th St, 4th Floor
718.768.2765
Mon-Fri, 1-5; Sat-Sun by appt.
narsfoundation.org
Toward a Sentence, Obadah Aljefri, Erika Choe, Jisoo Chung, Priyanka Dey, Nicole Economides, Aviv Grinberg, Arom Ju, Noa Klagsbald, Colby Lamson-Gordon, Ailyn Lee, Jill Smith, Rowan Van As, Chanya Vitayakul. Curated by Vu Thien An (Thea) Nguyen. May 29, 2026 - June 16, 2026.
Opening: Jun 5, 2026, 6-9.
 


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Red Hook Galleries
Duckworth Gallery
169 Coffey st, Brooklyn NY 11231
(917) 567-8139
Thursday-Friday: 2-6PM; Saturday-Sunday: 12-6PM
duckworthgallery.com
Carbon Life, a three-person exhibition featuring the work of Bettina Magi, Veronika Sheer, and Shura Skaya. May 2-June 6, 2026.
Opening: May 2, 2026, .
Kentler International Drawing Space
353 Van Brunt Street
718.875.2098
Thursday - Sunday, 12-5pm
www.kentlergallery.org
Paradise, Robert Lucy. February 14 – March 29, 2026
Pioneer Works
159 Pioneer St. Brooklyn NY 11231
718-596-3000
Weds-Sun, 12-6
pioneerworks.org
Bases Loaded is a solo exhibition by New York–based artist Jordan Eagles that uses baseball, a sport long mythologized as “America’s pastime,” to examine ideas of team, identity, and belonging in contemporary American culture. May 9 - Aug 9, 2026.

Office of War Information (O.W.I.) Khajistan takes its name from the U.S. government agency founded during World War II to manage public perceptions of the war through news, films, posters, and leaflets, at home and abroad. In this installation, that machinery of messaging is reimagined as an office in decay: printers continually produce copies of American military propaganda leaflets distributed across Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya between 1990 and 2022. May 9 - Aug 9, 2026.

Pigeoneer Works is a sculptural work and fully functioning pigeon coop by artist Duke Riley. An active site of daily activity, it continues Riley’s exploration of urban ecology, interspecies collaboration, and hidden histories in city life. May 9 - Aug 9, 2026.
Opening: May 8, 2026, 7-9.

Second Sundays, a free monthly open house. Highlighting our programs, artists-in-residence, and Red Hook community members, Second Sundays features open studios, exhibitions, workshops, live music, and food across all three floors and our garden.


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