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
- Agency by Meta Meta Meta, LLC
- 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
Lensculture: Emerging Talent Awards
KLOMPCHING GALLERY
December 13, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm -
Performance
Unpacking: A New Performance by Clifford Owens
Triangle Arts Association
December 13, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm -
Talk
Painting in the Now
A.I.R. Gallery
December 15, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Opening Reception
Lensculture: Emerging Talent Awards
KLOMPCHING GALLERY
December 13, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm -
Performance
Unpacking: A New Performance by Clifford Owens
Triangle Arts Association
December 13, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm -
Talk
Painting in the Now
A.I.R. Gallery
December 15, 4:00 pm - 6:00 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
Anne Peabody
Main Window
October 31, 2018 - January 4, 2019 -
Exhibitions
Subvert City
MINUS SPACE
November 3 - December 22 -
Exhibitions
Aunty! African Women in the Frame, 1890 to the present
United Photo Industries
November 15, 2018 - January 31, 2019 -
Exhibitions
Jinx
A.I.R. Gallery
November 16 - December 16 -
Exhibitions
Sound Words
A.I.R. Gallery
November 16 - December 16
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Exhibitions
Booklyn Historical Society Waterfront Exhibition
Brooklyn Historical Society DUMBO
May 14, 2018 - May 31, 2020 -
Exhibitions
Anne Peabody
Main Window
October 31, 2018 - January 4, 2019 -
Exhibitions
Subvert City
MINUS SPACE
November 3 - December 22 -
Exhibitions
Aunty! African Women in the Frame, 1890 to the present
United Photo Industries
November 15, 2018 - January 31, 2019 -
Exhibitions
Jinx
A.I.R. Gallery
November 16 - December 16 -
Exhibitions
Sound Words
A.I.R. Gallery
November 16 - 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