Just Between Us: From the Archives of Arlan Huang (May 4–Sept. 10, 2023)
Like a confidence between friends, intel given off the record, or a shared history or experience, this exhibition was “just between us.”
Corridor Glance: Paintings by Arlan Huang (May 1–May 30, 2023)
Presented in partnership with the Asian American Arts Alliance, this exhibition of Arlan Huang’s abstract paintings was inspired by Wong Kar-wai’s classic film, “In the Mood for Love.”
Our Roots Run Deep: Finding Home in Chinatown (Jan. 12–April 23, 2023)
From Chinese American artist Warren King, this exhibition featured Mr. King’s a series of distinctive life-sized sculptures, as well as smaller scale and wall-hanging pieces.
Drawn Together: Stories of Resilience and Renewal in NYC Chinatown (Sept. 10–Dec. 28, 2022)
Presented in partnership with Mott Street Girls and Asian American Arts Alliance, this exhibition featured exquisitely detailed line drawings of historic Chinatown businesses, landmarks, and community organizations.
Soft Solidarity: Uniting to Protect, Empower, and Heal (May 14–Aug. 28, 2022)
Presented in partnership with the Asian American Arts Alliance, SOFT SOLIDARITY: UNITING TO PROTECT, EMPOWER, AND HEAL was a group exhibition that explored how Asian American Pacific Islanders (AAPI) as a diverse and varied community can unite in the face of adversity and discrimination.
Essential Ingredients: A Recipe for Rediscovery (Jan. 20–April 24, 2022)
For artist Nancy Pappas, food represents rediscovery. As an artist and traveler. A midwesterner, New Yorker, and ex-pat. A Korean adoptee and Korean American. It's about getting back to her roots — those first simple ingredients that come together to make a complex whole.
Heartmind: Portraits from the Bob Eng Lee and Asian American Arts Centre Collections (Oct. 20, 2021–Jan. 9, 2022)
Presented in collaboration with Think!Chinatown, HEARTMIND featured just a few examples of these vast collections.
Corky Lee on My Mind (June 11—Sept. 18, 2021)
We were honored to relaunch our gallery in SoHo with an exhibition celebrating our dear friend, photographer, and legend, Corky Lee.
Futures Ever Arriving (May 6–June 27, 2021)
Presented in partnership with the Asian American Arts Alliance and Chelsea Market, FUTURES EVER ARRIVING was a group exhibition in celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.
Curator Kelly Lan and Artist Bo Feng Lin: Against All Odds: Asian Women Who Dared to Be Great (March 14–May 3, 2020)
Through stunning potraiture and in celebration of Women's History Month, this exhibition featured the stories of six amazing Asian and Asian American women who strove against institutional barriers and adversity to make their marks and achieve their dreams.
Jerry Ma: A Chinatown Odyssey (Jan. 18–March 8, 2020)
The Longevity Monk on a scared journey. Pigsy the reincarnated half-pig man. Sandy the man-eating sand demon. And the Monkey King, transmorgrifier, fighter, and all-around trickster. So are the gang of four in A CHINATOWN ODYSSEY, graphic novel artist Jerry Ma’s modern retelling of a Chinese classic.
Asian Babies: Works from Asian 'New Yorker' Cartoonists (Oct. 4, 2019–Jan. 12, 2020)
In cartoonist parlance, a “baby” is a piece of work. Cartoonists often speak of “finding a home” for their babies — in other words, a place for their cartoons to be published. The “babies” in this exhibition are from 10 talented cartoonists of Asian descent who have been published in The New Yorker.