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I Love New York?

Marty Markowitz, Vice President of Borough Promotion & Engagement, partners with artist and Lower East Side folk historian Clayton Patterson

Wednesday, January 11 at 6:30 pm at the Museum of the City of New York Co-sponsored by The Williamsburg Art & Historical Center

Light Year 14: Japan Parade

Friday, November 11, 2016 6-8pm Curator: Kyoko Sato Editing Director: Mami Kosemura In Cooperation with: Hiroshi Kono

Platinum to Pixel: Pictorial Photographers of America Turns 100

September 10─October 2, 2016 Opening reception: Saturday, Sept. 10th, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

WAH Programming Summer 2016

Saturday June 25th. 1-3 PM – On display: The “Michelangelo of Echigo” Temple Lintel. Terrance Lindall, Executive Director will discuss Uncho’s place in the history of woodcarving.

Memory Reconfigured in WAH: Light, Form, and Symbol

As a continuation of the WAH Center’s technology and art exhibition series, WAH: Light, Form, and Symbol challenges a narrowed scope of light as formal technique, actively interrogating the subject object relation within newly re-conceived experiential moments. The gallery space opens up as a critical site for aesthetic evaluation, where striking symbolic and conceptual dimensions […]

Viewpoints: JART6th

Process and Transformation at JART6thJART, the annual Japanese showcase, exhibits at the WAH Center (Williamsburg Art and Historical Center) from February 26th-March 6th. Featuring Japanese artists from New York, Tokyo, Berlin, and Stockholm, this unique and transformative gallery experience was curated by Hiro Shiraishi of Pepper’s Project, a Tokyo based art group. Displaying works of various media, […]

17th Annual WAH Salon Show: Bringing Out the Experimental and the Ambitious

Comprised of a large and extensive sampling of works from WAH Center Salon members, the 17th Annual WAH Salon Art Club Show at the Williamsburg Art and Historical Center invites the viewer to a panoply of formal and conceptual experimentations. Curated by the Founder and Artistic Director of the WAH Center, Yuko Nii, the show […]

17th Annual WAH Salon Art Club Show

Show Dates: January 30 – February 21, 2016 Opening Reception to Saturday, January 30th, from 4-6pm.

WAH Bridges Man’s Best Friend: Using Our Canine Companions as Creative Launching Points

At the WAH Center (Williamsburg Art and Historical Center), the latest exhibition takes the subject of man’s best friend as its primary theme. All artists on display are directly inspired by the dog, in The Dog’s Notes and the accompanying show WAH Bridges Man’s Best Friend: “Dog”. These artists clearly see dogs as more than […]

Queer WAH: Celebrating and Negotiating Progress and Struggle

Walking into the recent exhibition at the WAH Center, one is immediately engaged by an impressive display on the main gallery’s central wall. A glamorous starlet posed in three quarters profile glints and gleams, beckoning you in to see the depth and breadth of work on offer in the Queer WAH: Contemporary LGBTQ Artists exhibition. […]