Welcome To DUMBO
Galleries, residencies, events, and openings, all on the Brooklyn waterfront.
DUMBO, a neighborhood located between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges, is Brooklyn’s epicenter of art and creativity. Now the converted warehouses are home to many of Brooklyn’s most important artist residency programs and arts organizations, located alongside artists’ studios and workshops.
About DUMBO
Galleries
Photography to painting, street art to sculpture: DUMBO’s galleries bring the work of local, national, and international artists to the Brooklyn waterfront.
Robert Swain: Color as Color on view at MINUS SPACE, April 2017.
Tracing a path along Brooklyn Bridge Park, DUMBO’s galleries bring the work of local, national, and international artists to the Brooklyn waterfront with rotating exhibitions of emerging and established artists, special events, and performances.
DUMBO Galleries
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- A.I.R. Gallery
- Art in General
- Asphodel
- BlackBook Presents
- Brooklyn Historical Society DUMBO
- Gallery 55
- Janet Borden, Inc.
- Klompching Gallery
- LAND Gallery
- Made in NY Media Center by IFP
- MINUS SPACE
- Smack Mellon
- United Photo Industries
- Usagi NY
Events
Happenings, performances, screening, and special events presented by DUMBO’s galleries, artist residency programs, and cultural organizations.
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Opening Reception
Diane Meyer: Berlin
KLOMPCHING GALLERY
November 14, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm -
Performance
Kameelah Janan Rasheed’s July 1, 1983
Triangle Arts Association
November 14, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm -
Talk
Artist Talk: Diane Meyer
KLOMPCHING GALLERY
November 16, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Opening Reception
Diane Meyer: Berlin
KLOMPCHING GALLERY
November 14, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm -
Performance
Kameelah Janan Rasheed’s July 1, 1983
Triangle Arts Association
November 14, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm -
Talk
Artist Talk: Diane Meyer
KLOMPCHING GALLERY
November 16, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
First Thursday Gallery Walk – The first Thursday of every month, the galleries of DUMBO stay open late, hosting special events and receptions. Neighborhood restaurants and bars have specials for First Thursday patrons. Don’t miss it!
Exhibitions
DUMBO’s galleries bring the work of emerging and established artists to the Brooklyn waterfront.
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Exhibitions
Booklyn Historical Society Waterfront Exhibition
Brooklyn Historical Society DUMBO
May 14, 2018 - May 31, 2020 -
Exhibitions
Caitlin Berrigan: Imaginary Explosions
Art in General
September 4 - November 14 -
Exhibitions
Female in Focus
United Photo Industries
October 22 - November 22 -
Exhibitions
John Ransom Phillips: Lives of Artists
BlackBook Presents
October 24 - November 24 -
Exhibitions
Strange Truth
Project Platform Space
October 25 - November 23 -
Exhibitions
Cecile Chong: Strainger
Main Window
October 25 - December 16
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Exhibitions
Booklyn Historical Society Waterfront Exhibition
Brooklyn Historical Society DUMBO
May 14, 2018 - May 31, 2020 -
Exhibitions
Caitlin Berrigan: Imaginary Explosions
Art in General
September 4 - November 14 -
Exhibitions
Female in Focus
United Photo Industries
October 22 - November 22 -
Exhibitions
John Ransom Phillips: Lives of Artists
BlackBook Presents
October 24 - November 24 -
Exhibitions
Strange Truth
Project Platform Space
October 25 - November 23 -
Exhibitions
Cecile Chong: Strainger
Main Window
October 25 - December 16
In The News
News and reviews of exhibitions and art happenings in DUMBO.
Art + Community
DUMBO’s art scene is made more vibrant by the neighborhood cultural venues dedicated to providing exceptional arts programming and invaluable resources for the arts community.
Photo: Robert Banat