WAH Salon Member Estelle Levy passed away on May 27

Dear WAH Salon Members and Friends, Today, I got a couple calls and emails from the WAH Salon members, telling me of the death of Estelle Levy. They told me that they had gotten the news from Facebook. Yes, Estelle Levy’s nephew, Ed Levy informed me yesterday that his aunt passed away on Tuesday May […]

“The Williamsburg Scene” by WAH Center Intern Millie Prince

Arts in Bushwick’s Blog Coverage on “WAH Bridges Bushwick”

“As my feet carry me around the room, themes begin to emerge. Textures abound, a mix of media and material that reflect the experimental nature of the world from which they were created: Bushwick. Bushwick, a world of color and decay where the trash on the streets is counterbalanced by the art pasted on the […]

The WAH Center’s Sept. 2013 Exhibition: “The Animals Look Back at Us” Interview with Curator Sara Lynn Henry

Curator Sara Lynn Henry alongside some of the exhibition’s artwork. Article written by Brittany Natale When one lives primarily in New York City there may be less of an opportunity to be exposed to a wide variety of animals on a daily basis. A trip to one of the city’s zoos or a weekend […]

“Atmospheric Pressure” Artist Julia Sinelnikova Takes Her Art Abroad

This has been one very busy year for “Atmospheric Pressure” artist Julia Sinelnikova. After graduating college this past May, curating multiple gallery shows, and co-organizing Arts in Bushwick events (such as Bushwick Open Studios), Julia was finally able to relax and take her art abroad! Through her visiting artist residency at Untitled BCN gallery in […]

Over the Edge: Paperworks Unbound Part 1

October 25 – November 23, 2014 Opening Reception: Saturday, October 25, 4-6 PM

“Toxicity” Artist: Greg Leshe’s Kaleidoscope Perspective

Looking at Greg Leshe’s photographs are like peeking into a private scene, playing the outsider that is looking in. His works allow the viewer to take a glimpse at the unordinary – what lies beyond the exterior and is hidden from the everyday routine. These images transgress beyond physical bounds, uncovering what goes on mentally, […]

“Toxicity” Artist: Max Glaser’s Flattened World

In a three-dimensional world, artist Max Glaser captures simple beauty on a different plane – by creating flattened “smash” pieces. Born and raised in Georgia and now living and working in Brooklyn, Glaser uses a method that seals various colorful edibles (such as breads, fruits and snack cakes) between bullet proof glass. These full bodied […]

“Toxicity” Artist & Curator: Aimee Hertog

Born and raised in Denver, Colorado, Aimee Hertog has created both sculpture installation as well as digital photography that has been shown in various exhibits throughout New York City. Inspired by Joseph Cornell and Alexander Calder’s work, Hertog uses found objects – “discarded clothing, kitchenware and other commonplace materials” to create her pieces. Her […]