cWOW Gallery

CWOW Gallery
Established c. 1975[1][2]
Location 6 Crawford Street
Newark 07102
Coordinates 40°44′13″N 74°10′33″W / 40.7370°N 74.1757°W / 40.7370; -74.1757
Type Contemporary art
Website http://cwow.org

cWOW Gallery is located in Newark, New Jersey, occupying a building on Halsey Street in the Lincoln Park/The Coast Cultural District.[3]

City Without Walls is New Jersey's oldest not-for-profit alternative art space, in continuous operation since 1975 with a "two-fold mission offers career development opportunities to new and emerging artists, while providing the public a chance to understand and enjoy challenging contemporary art." The alternative art space relies on members to curate their on-site and off-site gallery spaces, cWOW, which stands for City Without Walls, has an estimated 6-10 exhibitions per year. It also runs three educational programs called City Murals,[4] Newark New Media,[5] and ArtReach.[6]

cWOW operates a gallery at in the atrium of One Newark Center. Both spaces are on the city-wide Open Doors Studio Tour.[7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "City Without Walls Fostering Newark Arts - Article - NYTimes.com". Select.nytimes.com. 1976-05-26. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
  2. ↑ "A Time of Growth in Museums and Galleries - New York Times". Nytimes.com. 1996-11-17. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
  3. ↑ "419-421 Halsey St". Crawford Street Partners. 2009-01-04. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
  4. ↑ Dooe, Mary E. (December 11, 2010), "Newark program helps revitalize, celebrate city with murals painted by youths", The Star-Ledger, retrieved 2012-10-20
  5. ↑ Wickenheisser, Jill (June 15, 2010), "Newark New Media 2010 to premiere at Prudential Center", The Star-Ledger, retrieved 2012-10-20
  6. ↑ Bischoff, Dan (June 14, 2012), "On Art: ArtReach at City Without Walls", The Star-Ledger, retrieved 2012-10-20
  7. ↑ "Open Doors". Newark Arts Council. Retrieved 2012-10-20.

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Coordinates: 40°44′13″N 74°10′33″W / 40.7370°N 74.1757°W / 40.7370; -74.1757

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