The mission of Gallery Aferro is to bring cultural education and esthetic engagement with contemporary issues to all people equally, and to create an environment where artists can gather and share physical and intellectual resources.
The gallery is working towards an arts community that is available to everyone, without sacrificing standards or quality of experience.
Founded in a converted factory building in the Ironbound, Gallery Aferro was planned as a pilot project to be recreated in different architectural forms, in multiple American cities.
Gallery Aferro is currently being run out of a 4 story building in downtown Newark as the Limited Engagement project.
6 month residency in Newark, NJ for artists who are parents including $1000 stipend and waived studio fees
Open call for all artists who want to display their work for exposure!
Dahlia Elsayed's painting process is closely linked with writing and in this show the artist performs a kind of editing and revision to selected works from the past decade. In arranging and re