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To mark The Alpha Workshops’ 30th Anniversary, Alpha and Powerhouse Arts will present the first-ever New York exhibition of four monumental paintings by artist Nancy Lorenz.

70+ galleries, print publishers, academic printmaking departments, and individual artists across multiple floors. A critical new entrant in the New York art fair circuit—one committed to re-affirming New York as a key hub for esteemed print fairs.

A celebration of all things Black and independent publishing in New York City.

Featuring a curated selection of visionary artists representing Brazil, Nigeria, Palestine, Puerto Rico, Australia, Mexico, the South Asian diaspora, and the Thai and Indonesian diasporas, this preview offers a glimpse into what lies ahead for 2026—an ambitious fair presentation that will amplify the stories of Global Majority artists working at the intersection of tradition and […]

A dialogue about the importance of mentorship, support, and exchange between artists.

PHA Patrons are invited to a special tour of Two Palms to view published works in their gallery as well as works in process in their printshop.

PHA Community Ceramics Studio members & staff present "Method," an exhibition examining the history of objects and the people who create them, looking at how ways of making are handed down, changed, and reinvented over time.

Celebrate the expansive creative practices of PHA’s staff whose work, materials, methods, and personal visions stretch well beyond the walls of PHA.

A day of discovery and creative expression featuring hands-on workshops, demonstrations, screenings, conversations, and performances.

The Gowanus community will gather for the unveiling of Mucky’s Return, a new public sculpture by artist and filmmaker Jeff Gipe that honors the legacy of a dolphin that swam into the polluted waters of the Gowanus Canal in 2013.

Join PHA Patrons for the VIP opening of Arrival Art Fair on Thursday, June 12 at Tourists in North Adams, MA and for the exhibition of work by Jean Shin at Downstreet Hotel on Friday, June 13.

An experiential artist talk with interdisciplinary artist Rhona Byrne based in Dublin, Ireland and co-founders of Workspace11 and WORKS artists-in-residence Norman Mooney, Ruth Shortt and JP Coyle.

Join PHA Patrons for the VIP Patron and Press Preview of Pacifico Silano’s "Elegy to The Void" taking place on June 26, 6–7pm.

An Exclusive Masterclass Led by Teacher Kwak Kyung Tae Join us for an intensive 4-day Korean wheel throwing masterclass with Teacher Kwak. Experience a unique and immersive opportunity to learn traditional techniques in a focused format. With two apprentices assisting, the excellent teacher-to-student ratio allows for personalized 1:1 guidance catering to all skill levels, from […]

A group exhibition featuring work by four past artists-in-residence at Ace Hotel New York presented through our recent year-long co-curatorial partnership.

Two exhibition openings: One for Liz Collins and another for a group exhibition featuring work by four past artists-in-residence at Ace Hotel New York presented through our recent year-long co-curatorial partnership.

An Exclusive Onggi Demo Led by Teacher Kwak Kyung Tae Delve into the 7000-year-old tradition of Onggi ceramic craft. This intensive 1-day demonstration offers a focused opportunity to see Master Kwak Kyung Tae utilize authentic Korean Onggi techniques firsthand as he creates large forms. Ideal for those looking to experience traditional methods for creating large […]

An Exclusive Masterclass Led by Teacher Kwak Kyung Tae Join us for an intensive 5-day masterclass with Teacher Kwak. Learn the traditional techniques of Korean Onggi making firsthand in a focused, engaging, and immersive format designed for pottery enthusiasts. Teacher Kwak and his two apprentices provide an excellent teacher-to-student ratio, offering personalized 1:1 guidance catering […]

PHA Patrons are invited for a tour of "Data Consciousness: Reframing Blackness in Contemporary Print," the latest exhibition at Print Center New York.

This fall, we’re opening our doors for Crafternoons, a series of free, drop-in art workshops for families, kids, and neighbors of all ages. Each week, we’ll roll up our sleeves and dive into fun, hands-on set builds inspired by our upcoming performance festival, Powerhouse: International. 

Featuring William Kentridge’s Sibyl
With music composed and conceived by Nhlanhla Mahlangu and Kyle Shepherd

A performative lecture by Dr. Claire Isabel Webb with planetary scientist Estelle Janin, designer Shane Griffin (Grif Studio), and science-fiction writer Mary Robinette Kowal, followed by a participatory art-making experience with Saya Woolfalk.

This fall, we’re opening our doors for Crafternoons, a series of free, drop-in art workshops for families, kids, and neighbors of all ages. Each week, we’ll roll up our sleeves and dive into fun, hands-on set builds inspired by our upcoming performance festival, Powerhouse: International. 

This fall, we’re opening our doors for Crafternoons, a series of free, drop-in art workshops for families, kids, and neighbors of all ages. Each week, we’ll roll up our sleeves and dive into fun, hands-on set builds inspired by our upcoming performance festival, Powerhouse: International. 

Lorna Simpson will guide PHA Patrons through the exhibition of her work at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Focusing on a new development of her work over the last decade, Lorna Simpson: Source Notes features examples from her acclaimed Venice Biennale debut in 2015 and her celebrated series Special Characters, along with a recent sculpture and related collages.

A screening of the documentary Convention Citoyenne- Démocratie en Construction, the story of an unprecedented democratic exercise in France. Part of the "You Are Democracy: A Series on Collective Power" event series.

This fall, we’re opening our doors for Crafternoons, a series of free, drop-in art workshops for families, kids, and neighbors of all ages. Each week, we’ll roll up our sleeves and dive into fun, hands-on set builds inspired by our upcoming performance festival, Powerhouse: International. 

Join us for a virtual informational session about the Powerhouse Arts Artist Subsidy Program. The session will provide an overview of the program, including eligibility requirements, the application process, selection criteria, and examples of past artist projects. A Q&A will follow the presentation.

Experience the deliberative democracy wave! Join us for an immersive evening by stepping into the role of a participant in a civic assembly.

PHA Patrons are invited for an intimate look at a landmark exhibition at the Ford Foundation Gallery, Body Vessel Clay: Black Women, Ceramics & Contemporary Art that brings together three generations of groundbreaking Black women artists whose work with clay explores the medium’s cultural and political significance. Featuring over fifty works across ceramics, film, photography, and archives, the exhibition draws connections between the legacy of renowned Nigerian potter Ladi Dosei Kwali (1925-1984) and contemporary artistic practice.