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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Like most of the Carnival's teaching artists, Elisabeth Kley taught a range of projects, from puppetry to printmaking. It was the latter that resonated most deeply with her own artistic practice and introduced her to a new artmaking process.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Sana Musama's experience at the Carnival, which she likened to "world travel underneath one roof," shaped her commitment to celebrating diversity.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Fiber artist and master crocheter Milagros Batista invites you to contribute to The Garden of Stitches.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Puppetry was frequently used within the Carnival's Creative Reading through the Arts program as a holistic approach to art education.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Join us for a pair of presentations that consider the pedagogical underpinnings of the Children’s Art Carnival from its inception at MoMA in 1942 to its re-imagining in 1969 as the Harlem Children’s Arts Carnival.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

The works on view by Michael Kelly Williams explore themes of music, spirituality, social justice, and the material and narrative possibilities of found objects. For Williams these works represent his evolved artistic practice-deepened by the creative environment he found at the Carnival.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

At The Museum of Modern Art on August 21, 2026, artist robin holder and educator Donna M. Jones were interviewed by Souleo, curator of the Wallach Art Gallery exhibition “Children’s Art Carnival in Harlem: The Making of Contemporary Artists.”

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Prior to becoming one of the most revered and celebrated artists in history, Basquiat was an intern at the Carnival.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

robin holder, who was recently interviewed in the “Columbia Neighbors” online publication, the Children’s Art Carnival was a space where deep relationships were forged.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Janet Oliva Henry has three works currently on view in the Wallach Art Gallery exhibition "Children's Art Carnival in Harlem: The Making of Contemporary Artists" through September 13, 2026.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

During Senga Nengudi’s years living in East Harlem from 1971 to 1974, her artistic practice was shaped by both the Carnival’s student population and her observations while traveling through Harlem.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

On August 12, 2026, the @bampfa.bsky.social in Berkeley, California, opens "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces," an exhibition that originated at Wallach Art Gallery at Columbia University, where it was on view from November 7, 2025–March 15, 2026, as pictured.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

During middle school, Tschabalala Self attended the Carnival’s after-school program while simultaneously taking classes at the Harlem School of the Arts.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

An August 21st panel discussion at MoMA brings together artists and educators robin holder, Donna M. Jones, and Tschabalala Self for a discussion about the impact of the Children’s Art Carnival over five decades.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

At the heart of the Carnival’s mission was an unwavering belief in art’s power to uplift humanity, especially children.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Beverly Semmes’s first teaching job was as an instructor in the Carnival’s in-school program in the Bronx, where she helped students create sculptural portraits based on historical figures.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Many thanks to Roger Clark of NY1 for the live broadcast from Wallach Art Gallery’s exhibition “Children’s Art Carnival in Harlem: The Making of Contemporary Artists,” which took place during the “Mornings on 1” program. www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8G32bLv/

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Many thanks to Jerry Elengical and Hyperallergic for the in-depth review of "Children's Art Carnival in Harlem: The Making of Contemporary Artists" (6/26-9/13/2026) now on view at Wallach Art Gallery.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Betty Blayton was a pioneering figure of abstraction whose phantasmal, ethereal canvases defy easy categorization.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Join us on Saturday, July 11, from 1–2 PM, for a panel discussion and live performance at the Lenfest Center for the Arts.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

Scenes from the June 25th exhibition opening of "The Children's Art Carnival in Harlem: The Making of Contemporary Artists," curated by Souleo. The opening drew close to 300 attendees, and it will remain on view through September 13, 2026. More info at wallach.columbia.edu, or Link in bio.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

For the 2026 edition of its "Uptown Triennial" series, Wallach Art Gallery celebrates how art education has brought a Harlem community together through pedagogy and care.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Please join us during Manhattanville Community Day on June 27, 2026, for an in-depth discussion of the Children’s Art Carnival in Harlem, the community art center at the heart of the current Wallach exhibition “Children’s Art Carnival in Harlem: The Making of Contemporary Artists” (6/26–9/13/26).

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

For the fourth iteration of its "Uptown Triennial" series, Wallach Art Gallery is pleased to present “The Children’s Art Carnival in Harlem: The Making of Contemporary Artists,”

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Final week of the Class of 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition at the Wallach Art Gallery! Installation images from the Class of 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition at the Wallach Art Gallery at the Lenfest Center for the Arts, on view from April 26 through May 24, 2026.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Installation images from the Class of 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition at the Wallach Art Gallery at the Lenfest Center for the Arts, on view from April 26 through May 24, 2026. Curated by Amal Issa. Wallach Art Gallery hours: Wednesday–Sunday, 12–6pm.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Top curators at The Frick Collection, The Met, MoMA, Studio Museum of Harlem, and the Whitney were featured in the Spring 2026 edition of Columbia's alumni magazine. Two of these Columbia grads created exhibitions at the Wallach Art Gallery early in their careers.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

The upcoming weekend will be the final opportunity to see “Mapping Otherwise,” curated by Katherine Duxiaole Zhang as part of the 2026 “MODA Curates” series at the Wallach Art Gallery.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Don't miss "Skins, Not Our Own," curated by Summer Jimin Park as part of the 2026 "Moda Curates" series, and closing at 6 PM this Sunday, April 12, 2026.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

There's one week left to check out the Class of 2027's First Year MFA Exhibition, presented in collaboration with the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery. Don't miss your chance to see recent work by Columbia School of the Arts Visual and Sound Art MFA students.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Join us on Saturday, April 4, 2026, for Writing at the Wallach, an informal workshop led by Columbia School of the Arts MFA in Writing candidates.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Many thanks to ARTFORUM and Megan Kincaid for the thoughtful review of the recent Wallach Gallery exhibition "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces" in the magazine's April 2026 edition. #juliabryanwilson #nataliabrizuela #artforummagazine #wallachartgallery #LottyRosenfeld

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Please join us for discussions of the works in the 2026 MODA Curates exhibitions:"Skins, Not My Own," curated by Summer Jimin Park, and "Mapping Otherwise," curated by Katherine Duxiaole Zhang.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Thanks to all who attended the March 28 opening for the 2026 "MODA Curates" exhibitions, when two outstanding proposals from the Columbia University MA in Modern and Contemporary Art: Critical and Curatorial Studies program debuted at Wallach Art Gallery.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Thank you to Lisa Yin Zhang and Hyperallergic for including both of Wallach Art Gallery’s upcoming exhibitions in the Spring 2026 New York Art Guide.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Each year, two outstanding proposals from the Columbia University MA in Modern and Contemporary Art: Critical and Curatorial Studies program are selected for exhibition at Wallach Art Gallery during its "MODA Curates" series.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

The Class of 2027 First Year MFA Exhibition, curated by Erica DiBenedetto and presented in collaboration with the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, will open on March 29 and present the work of 31 emerging visual and sound artists.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Each year, two outstanding proposals from the Columbia University MA in Modern and Contemporary Art: Critical and Curatorial Studies Program are selected for exhibition at Wallach Art Gallery during its "MODA Curates" series.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 14/03/2026

Amid the murdering of political dissidents under Pinochet, it was the urgent collective action of wives and daughters that most visibly countered blatant state violence. By circulating images of their loved ones, women strategically used the identification photograph as testimony.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

This montage of a rambling man, a young girl exposing domestic violence, Pinochet commemorating the coup, and recordings of a feminist community meeting in the periphery of Santiago explores the interconnectedness of madness, power, and poverty.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

This upcoming weekend is your last chance to see the acclaimed exhibition "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces" before it closes at 6 pm on Sunday, March 15, 2026.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Thank you to the SculptureCenter's Sohrab Mohebbi and the Artissima Fair for selecting "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces" as one of the top 5 shows in New York!

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 07/03/2026

Many thanks to Caitlin Anklam and The Brooklyn Rail for the discussion of "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces" in the March 2026 edition.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Who is allowed to speak? Whose speech is listened to? Examining how language has the capacity to discipline us by compelling socially and politically acceptable behaviors, Rosenfeld and Eltit produced this collage-like video.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Final two weeks to see "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces," curated by Natalia Brizuela and Julia Bryan-Wilson. The first US retrospective of the acclaimed Chilean artist, which has enjoyed extensive coverage in the art press, will have its last day on Sunday, March 15, 2026.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

In 1979, Rosenfeld, alongside artist Juan Castillo, experimental writers Diamela Eltit and Raúl Zurita, and sociologist Fernando Balcells, formed the dissident group Colectivo Acciones de Arte (Collective of Art Actions), or CADA, which means"every" in Spanish.

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Wallach Art Gallery @wallachartgallery.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

With much appreciation for Jillian Steinhauer and The New Yorker for the recommendation and insightful description of the Wallach Art Gallery exhibition "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces" in the latest issue.

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