Williamsburg Art & Historical Center - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Williamsburg Art & Historical Center. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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“21st Annual WAH Salon Show” Exhibition
This 21st Annual WAH Salon Show is the most significant of all the other Salon shows we have had in the past 20 years, because this 21st Annual Salon Show starts at the very beginning of the third decade...More »
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“Nii-san Anniversary Year” Exhibition
Chief Curator: Yuko Nii Section Curators: Sonomi Kobayashi, Mieko Mitachi, Yuko Nii, Kiriko Shirobayashi Section 1) Sonomi Kobayashi: Daisuke Kiyomiya, Sonomi Kobayashi, Hiromitsu Kuroo, Taro Takizawa Section...More »
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“Material Witness” Exhibition
Curated by William Norton The WAH Center (The Williamsburg Art and Historical Center) presents an exhibition Material Witness curated by William Norton who has assembled artists for whom the media...More »
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“Permanent Collection, Part 3: Selections from Artists’ Rescue Team, 3/11 Japan” Exhibition
The WAH Center (Williamsburg Art & Historical Center) presents the 2019 fiscal year with the final section of Permanent Collection Show, Part 3: Acquired between 2010 to 2012. In 2011, The WAH Center...More »
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“Now: Press Play” Exhibition
The WAH Center (Williamsburg Art and Historical Center) presents Now: Press Play, an exhibition of works by SUNY New Paltz MFA and Alumni. Celebrating the long-standing spirit of New Paltz’s passionate...More »
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“Women Forward, Part 2: Innovative Women” Exhibition
Curated by Yuko Nii Women Forward, Part 2: Innovative Women, presenting 21 outstanding women artists with diverse cultural background, heritages, and nationalities, this exhibition showcases works that...More »
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“20th Annual WAH Salon Show”
Curated by Yuko Nii, Coordinated by Richard Sanchez PARTICIPATING ARTISTS Kayo Albert, Silvia Alves, Ayako Bando, Bienvenido “Bones” Banez, Carole Barlowe, Tomek Bogacki, Beryl Brenner, Linda...More »
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“Permanent Collection Part 3: Acquired Between 2010 - 2012” Exhibition
Curated by Yuko Nii The WAH Center presents the long awaited Permanent Collection Part 3: Acquired Between 2010-2012 show. Split into two parts, this show not only features over 160 works from 100 artists...More »
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“Permanent Collection Part 3: Acquired Between 2010 - 2012” Exhibition
The WAH Center presents the long awaited Permanent Collection Part 3: Acquired Between 2010-2012 show. Split into two parts, this show not only features over 160 works from 100 artists in the collection,...More »
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Orin Buck “See You Again, Orin!”
As longtime WAH Salon Member and Volunteer Orin Buck and Volunteer Sanae Maeda Buck prepare to leave New York, please join us as we celebrate Orin’s art across a wide variety of mediums. An Ann Arbor MI...More »
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“POP GOES THE WEASEL An exhibition that asks the question Why Not?” Exhibition
The WAH Center (Williamsburg Art and Historical Center) presents Pop Goes the Weasel. Curator William Norton has assembled a group of 19 artists working in seemingly disparate ways, but whose common thread...More »
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“Collective Identity: The Legacy of Apprenticeship Under Toshiko Takaezu” Exhibition
Installation Curated by Leslie Ferst Works by Toshiko Takaezu The WAH Center (Williamsburg Art and Historical Center) presents Collective Identity: The Legacy of Apprenticeship Under Toshiko Takaezu....More »
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“JART8th: Japanese Emerging Artists Exhibition”
JART is an ongoing annual exhibition curated and produced by Hiro Shiraishi of Pepper Project, a Tokyo-based art group, and hosted by the not-for-profit WAH Center (Williamsburg Art & Historical Center)...More »
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“19th Annual WAH Salon Show” Exhibition
Curated by Yuko Nii, Coordinated by Richard Sanchez The WAH Center offers an artist membership program called the “WAH Salon Art Club”. Every January, the members can participate in the Annual WAH Salon...More »
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“The Early Works of Terrance Lindall” Exhibition
Curated by Yuko Nii In late October 1996, Yuko Nii founded the non-profit The WAH Center (Williamsburg Art & Historical Center) based upon her Bridge Concept. That concept envisions a multifaceted,...More »
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Yuko Nii Exhibition
The Yuko Nii Retrospective Part Two: Stone Paintings, Drawings and Writings Curated by Terrance Lindall A Celebration to Conclude The 20th Anniversary Year of The WAH Center A Special Exhibition...More »
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“WAH Celebrates Volunteers” Exhibition
Co-Curated by Susan Jacobs and Larry Scaturro WAH volunteers are a diverse group— both in their backgrounds and experiences, and in their artistic styles, techniques and media — and perfectly embody...More »
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“Building Bridges” Exhibition
The WAH Center (Williamsburg Art and Historical Center) presents a group exhibition curated by norton featuring artists from around the globe. “Building Bridges”. This show will feature 26 artists and...More »
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“JART7th” Exhibition
JART is an ongoing annual exhibition curated and produced by Hiro Shiraishi of Pepper Project, a Tokyo-based art group, and hosted by the not-for-profit WAH Center (Williamsburg Art & Historical Center)...More »
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“Tokyo Screening” Exhibition
Participants: Yuta Toshima, Sayaka Hara, ESORA, Ayaka Kihata, Goru Monma, Momo Hiramatsu, Kotaro Takahashi, Kirika Shirobayashi, Komitsu, Yuki Ideguchi, Maki Onaya, Keita Oyamada More »
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“18th Annual WAH Salon Show” Exhibition
Curated by Yuko Nii Coordinated by Richard Sanchez Kayo Albert, Ayako Bando, Bienvenido Bones Banez, Carole Barlowe, Tomek Bogacki, Benjamin Bohnsack, Beryl Brenner, Orin Buck, Linda Butti, Leandro...More »
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“Dune” Exhibition
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“Platinum to Pixel: Pictorial Photographers of America” Exhibition
Founded in 1916 by photographers close to – and breaking with - renowned photographer Alfred Stieglitz, husband of artist Georgia O’Keefe, the Pictorial Photographers of America (PPA) were not attracted...More »
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“WAH: Light, Form, and Symbol” Exhibition
Curated By Jonathan Judd With Special Thanks to BFP Creative LLC. The WAH Center takes on the continuing and transformative role of light as a structuring formal element in contemporary art. With...More »
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“JART6th” Exhibition
Over 30 Japanese Emerging Artists from Tokyo, New York, Berlin, and Stockholm. JART is an ongoing annual exhibition curated and produced by Hiro Shiraishi of Pepper Project, a Tokyo-based art group,...More »
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“17th Annual WAH Salon Show”
Curated by Yuko Nii Coordinated by Richard SanchezMore »
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“Queer WAH: Contemporary LGTBQ Artists” Exhibition
As LGBTQ rights have progressed monumentally in the past few years, culminating with the legalization of same-sex marriage nationwide this past June, we look to the artistic responses to and celebrations...More »
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“WAH: A New Diversity” Exhibition
WAH: A New Diversity brings together the works of three visionary artists who are using innovative technologies and mediums to bridge the divide between art and technology. These works combine visual and/or...More »
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“Erasing Borders 2015” Exhibition
Erasing Borders is a richly provocative exhibition by artists of the Indian diaspora who confront issues of sexuality, terror, disease, the environment, racial and sectarian politics in painting, prints,...More »
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“Bridges Self” Exhibition
WAH Bridges Self is a multi-media group exhibition dedicated to presenting the work of artists seeking to express, define, and complicate the notion of self-expression. Based on the Bridge Concept envisioned...More »
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Mototaka Takano “Painting Northern Snow Scenes for 35 Years”
Known as a “Japanese Vlaminck,” painter Mototaka Takano will exhibit a collection of oil paintings at the not-for-profit WAH Center (Williamsburg Art and Historical Center), entitled “Painting Northern...More »
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“16th Annual WAH Salon Art Club Show” Exhibition
Coordinated by Mary Wesrtring Curated by Yuko Nii, Assisted by Alaina Nuehring More »
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“Over the Edge: Paperworks Unbound, Part 1” Exhibition
About Paper: Throughout human history, paper has been essential in countless developments that have transformed the way we think, live, and act. Paper as we know it today originated in China over 2,000...More »
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“Memorial” Exhibition
Memorial Honoring our beloved artists who passed away recently. American Ceramist Sculptress Estelle Levy and native French Painter Fernand Barbot in the main gallery, and the late French/American composer...More »
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“J_ART 4TH” Exhibition
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"14th Annual WAH Salon Art Club Show"
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Vernita Nemec Exhibition
Well, here I go again, trying to describe what makes me do what I do creatively — what makes me use what I use as inspiration. Everything/ anything/ whatever can inspire me or inhibit me. Sometimes...More »
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"Wildlife in the Post-Natural Age" Exhibition
In September, American artists come together in Brooklyn with this exhibit to share what “Wildlife in the Post-Natural Age” looks like. The show focuses on work that addresses the interplay between wildlife...More »
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"Spring Fling" Exhibition
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Jania Vanderwerff "Living Water Series 2011"
Jania Vanderwerff's Living Water series began in 2011, not long after the earthquake and Tsunami in Japan. "Contemplative photos of a leaf in a pool inspired a deep awareness of the tragic disharmony....More »
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"j_ART 2ND" Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Photography - Prints - Installation - Video installation
- 2012-03-02 - 2012-03-11
PEPPER'S PROJECT, a Tokyo-based gallery and art project, is pleased to present a group exhibition, j_ART 2ND ‒ 5th Annual Japanese Emerging Artists Exhibition in NY, at Williamsburg Art & Historical...More »
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"13th Annual WAH Salon Art Club Show"
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"Glass & Thread" Exhibition
Glass & Thread an exhibition of 32 contemporary artists working in glass and fiber, organized by curator Renee B. Radenberg. The mediums of glass and textile have long occupied fringe and hybrid territories...More »
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Troy C. Frantz Exhibition
My current show at Amarin Cafe is a closing of an era for me. This art is from my academic studies which I have done for the last few years. I have done life drawings and oil paintings of plaster casts,...More »
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"Artists Rescue Team for Japan" Benefit
- Media: Illustration - Painting - Drawing - Calligraphy - Photography - Sculpture - Performance Art
- 2011-06-10 - 2011-06-11
On March 11, 2011 a catastrophic 9.0-magnitude earthquake hit the northeast (Tohoku) coast of Japan followed by the deadly Tsunami. The Tsunami waves' height was nearly 48 feet (15 meters) in many areas,...More »
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"Art from Detritus: Upcycling with Imagination" Exhibition
The WAH Center (Williamsburgh Art & Historical Center) is pleased to present “Art from Detritus: Upcycling with Imagination,” the most exciting and creative solution to superabundant trash. The artworks...More »
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"j_ART -- the Fourth Annual Japanese Emerging Artists Exhibition"
PEPPER'S PROJECT, a gallery and art project based in Tokyo, is pleased to present a group exhibition, j_ART -- the Fourth Annual Japanese Emerging Artists Exhibition in New York, at the Williamsburg Art...More »
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"Special Choice Book Arts Part 1 & 2" Exhibition
In the “Special Choice, Part 1” show the works are mainly small size book forms with mainly paper medium, being displayed on the pedestals and tables. To contrast to the “Part 1” show, for the “ Part 2”...More »
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Bienvenido Bones Banez jr. Exhibition
The 666 colors evolution and creativity into delight in the mystery are an integral part of Visionary infinitely on going Surrealmageddon! And the 666 colors dimension is ascending into the multiple color...More »
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"Tri-Fold: New Perspectives on Book Arts" Exhibition
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"Watercolor Performances" Exhibition
The Brooklyn Watercolor Society is a non-profit community arts organization that was started in 1972, now consisting of 40 watercolor artists, who have all lived, worked, or even studied or taught in Brooklyn....More »
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Deirdra Hazeley Exhibition
“This show explores my recent experimentations with color. Since my youth I have meticulously observed undertones, highlights, clashes and harmonies created by the interactions between hues. I am fascinated...More »
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Jennifer Primosch Exhibition
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"2010 B.C." Exhibition
2010 B.C. is a group exhibit featuring 13 artists graduating from the M.F.A. Program. The exhibit’s curator is Siebren Versteeg, the famed multimedia artist. The class spent two years working with the...More »
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"Creative Couples" Exhibition
The works of the six couples in this exhibition exemplify the progress made since the women's liberation movement first enlightened us. The exhibition includes lush and vital paintings, sculptures, photographs...More »
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Walter Lynn Mosley Exhibition
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Christine Herman Exhibition
Each of these works is an expression of grief, loss or trauma. Fire is the agent of destruction and metaphor for a self consumed.More »
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Tom Hooper Exhibition
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Yumiko Nolan & Sanae Maeda "Paintings and 3D Digital Art"
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"Women Forward: Part Two" Exhibition
In 1987 the US Congress passed a resolution to designate the month of March as “Women’s History Month,” and the US President issues an annual proclamation during that month to acknowledge and honor some...More »
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"Women Forward: Part One" Exhibition
In 1987 the US Congress passed a resolution to designate the month of March as “Women’s History Month,” and the US President issues an annual proclamation during that month to acknowledge and honor some...More »
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"2D & 3D Work by Mid Career Artistis" Exhibition
2D-3D by Mid-Career Artists” is a show of six mid-career artists of diverse concept, expression, style and media. Included in my definition of ‘Mid-career artists’ are those who have been pursuing their...More »
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Walter Lynn Mosley "Landscapes & Still Life – oil on linen"
“Painting is my passion in life. I find the visual world around me to be a thing of amazement and wonder. I feel blessed to have this calling. I wish to be faithful to my model, whether it be a bouquet...More »
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Francine Hunter McGivern "Room 310"
"Room 310" is both the space and the location of Francine Hunter McGivern’s practice. This installation of painting, photography and video works focuses on the notion of change and the possibilities of...More »