Taking Up Space - Gallery Tours
On July 18th, Taking Up Space will be visiting Essie Green Galleries and Claire Oliver Gallery for exclusive tours of their galleries. Each gallery will be providing insight on the artist's process and the intention behind each piece. Below is information on what we'll see at each gallery.
Essie Green Galleries has a permanent collection filled with work by masterful black artists - https://www.essiegreengalleries.com/featured-artists
The Claire Oliver Gallery is showing Masters of the Stitch—Threaded Stories: Textile Works from the Personal Collection of Carolyn Mazloomi - https://www.claireoliver.com/exhibitions/73-masters-of-the-stitchthreaded-stories-textile-works-from-the-personal-collection-of-carolyn/overview/
Taking Up Space NYC is a community reimagining how we experience art together, with inclusivity and intention. Because cultural spaces belong to all of us.
Through curated gallery hops, museum visits, and community gatherings, we center minority artists and minority-owned galleries while fostering meaningful connection beyond traditional art spaces.
If you're interested in learning about our community, please go to the website below for more information.