Alone and Together: Tintype Portrait Studio at Gallery Aferro October 3 + 4th, 1-7 PM
email ewilcox@aferro.org for an appointment, or walk in.
Photographer Keliy Anderson-Staley is inviting the public to have their portrait taken at Gallery Aferro on October 3 and 4th from 1-7 PM. Sitters can come solo or with a loved one. The sittings [...]
Please join us for the opening of two new exhibitions:
Outside Over There
Fourth in the annual urbanism exhibition series curated by Emma Wilcox
Dwell, Robert Lach, Project Room
September 27 - November 22, 2008 Opening Reception September 27, 7-10 PM
Gallery Aferro 73 Market St Newark NJ
Will Work for Food by KH Jeron
Bring a can of food to barter [...]
Alone and Together: Tintype Portrait Studio at Gallery Aferro
October 3 + 4th, 1-7 PM
Photographer Keliy Anderson-Staley is inviting the public to have their portrait taken at Gallery Aferro on October 3 and 4th from 1-7 PM. Sitters can come solo or with a loved one. The sittings are free. A print of the image is [...]
Gallery Aferro Studio Residency
Now Accepting applications for 2009 artists in residence
Due December 15, 2008 (not postmark)
For more details:
www.aferro.org
About the Residency:
Several of the 06-07 Aferro Studio residents have commented that the chance for informal networking with peers afforded by residency in the building was one of the best aspects of their experience. [...]
In the Country of Last Refuge
A Mashup curated by Emma Wilcox and Evonne M. Davis
October 20-November 17, 2007
Opening Reception Saturday October 27, 6-9:30 PM
Gallery Aferro 73 Market Street Newark NJ 07102
www.aferro.org
Gallery Aferro proudly presents the third annual urbanism exhibition in a series titled after the Paul Auster novel In the Country of Last Things. [...]
Normative Behaviors: New Video by Michael Paul Britto
Aferro New Media Room
October 20-November 17, 2007
Opening Reception Saturday October 27, 6-9:30 PM
Gallery Aferro proudly presents Michael Paul Britto’s solo show, Normative Behaviors, in the New Media Room. New and unseen work will be premiered, in addition to acclaimed works such as Ghetto Games, Authenticity of [...]
Dear Friends,
We’re excited to bring you the latest updates on the Race Still Matters Conference happening Saturday, October 20th at Essex County College - Newark, NJ. You can register at www.racestillmatters.org.
Our introductory speaker, Dr. Marc Lamont Hill of Temple University and empowering morning workshops will explore the many reasons why Race Still Matters . The [...]
The Aphrodite Project’s audible alarm demo is Sept. 29 at 4pm, at Gallery Aferro in Newark.
We will hold a live demonstration to show how you can build your own personal audible alarm system for around $10. The system is easy to assemble and uses parts available from RadioShack. No soldering or special skills are required. [...]
[ Saturday, 8 September 2007; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Desiderium
September 8 - October 6, 2007
Opening Reception September 8, 2007 6-9 PM
Curated by Evonne Davis
Gallery Aferro 73 Market Street Newark NJ www.aferro.org
Desiderium (n.) Deep, unfulfilled longing. Yearning. Desire without hope.
29 Artists explore this theme, including Newark born-and-residing talents Les Ayre and Kelly Pinho. There are numerous interactive elements to the show, including a [...]
The Spanish civil war is the inspiration for this Saturday’s event at Gallery Aferro. A sneak preview can be seen here. Many members of the close-knit artist community of Newark contributed time, skill, grunt labor, props, original artwork, and themselves as performers to create this spectacle. There has been a spirit of [...]
1938
August 11 + 18th, 2007 at Gallery Aferro
Instigated by Sebastian Patane Masuelli
Performance by American Watercolor Movement at 8 PM
1938 is a site-specific installation instigated by Aferro studio resident Sebastian Patane Masuelli with musical collective American Watercolor Movement. 1938 is also an original film created by Masuelli and filmmaker Michelle Mumoli. Jersey City-based American Watercolor Movement, [...]
Conor McGrady, one of the artists I invited to show at Gallery Aferro this month, was born and raised in Northern Ireland during the 70’s and 80’s. His large (4×8 and 4×15 foot) drawings are done from memory, and depict the neighborhoods, blocks and housing structures of his childhood. The technical skill and [...]
Gallery Aferro’s contribution to the Newark Arts & Music Festival was a film projection onto the back of the old Hahnes building, above the sculpture park. We have had mobile, outdoor film events in development for some time at Aferro, and are soon going to be able to start ofering them to the people of [...]
Gallery Aferro has donated our space to Newark-Essex Pride for the weeklong events– film screenings, discussions, a fashion show– that began this Monday with the first-ever raising of the rainbow flag at City Hall.
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On Monday night during a professional meet and greet, a rainbow appeared in the sky over the old burlesque theatre [...]
[ Saturday, 16 June 2007; ]
Someday This Will All Be (something else) June 16-July 14, 2007
Curated by Emma Wilcox
Please join us for the opening reception on June 16, 2007 from 6-9, at Gallery Aferro 73 Market St in downtown Newark NJ.
On being a local. Locally or otherwise.
With essay by Tim Maul
Dylan Chatain
Evonne Davis
Tim Maul
Conor McGrady
Laurinda Stockwell
Gallery Aferro presents 5 [...]
