UPCOMING COMMUNITY
'Be Like Water' Fellowship Presentations
Please join us on Wednesday September 17th at 6 PM at 154 Ludlow St for a night of presentations by BAXTER ST’s 2025 Be Like Water fellowship participants focusing on each artist’s personal practice.
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Community News
Announcing BAXTER ST's 2025-26 Guest Curatorial Exhibitions
We are thrilled to announce this year's BAXTER ST Guest Curators! Congratulations to Mathilde Walker-Billaud who will present an exhibition by Ohan Breiding and Marley Trigg Stewart who will present an exhibition by Dean Majd. Support for Baxter St's Guest Curatorial program is provided by the Phillip and Edith Leonian Foundation.
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Community News
Highlighting BAXTER ST's Be Like Water Fellows
Meet this summer’s Be Like Water Fellows! The Be Like Water Fellowship is a two-month program for lens-based artists with a demonstrated commitment to working in communities of the Asian diaspora in New York City. Led by Alison Kuo, an artist and community arts organizer with over 10 years of experience working in higher education and artist residencies in New York City, the program has brought in many distinguished guests from the photographic field.
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Community News
We are hiring an Operations Coordinator!
The Operations Coordinator will ensure the gallery is a well-maintained, welcoming, and operationally organized environment. This role handles daily administrative and physical upkeep of the space, supports exhibition and program logistics, and manages the execution of special events.
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Interviews
Arda Asena: Interstitial
Video interview with 2024 BAXTER ST CCNY resident Arda Asena, discussing their solo exhibition 'Interstitial' on view at BAXTER ST January 07, 2024 to February 28, 2024. Video by Lloyd McCullough
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Community News
Announcing the 2025 Mid-Career Lens-Based Artist Initiative Recipients
We're beyond excited to announce our 2025 Mid-Career Artists, Cinthya Santos Briones, Hannah Smith Allen, and Morgan Levy. The exhibition series will further BAXTER ST’s goal to foster belonging in the cultural sector by offering mid-career lens-based artists a solo exhibition opportunity.
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Interviews
Home/Land Exhibition Video
A video reflection on the exhibition Home/Land curated by Zoraida Lopez-Diago featuring works by Samantha Box and Sheida Soleimani.
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
Our Current Workspace Residents
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Zainab Aliyu
Zainab “Zai” Aliyu is a Nigerian-American artist, designer and cultural worker living in Lenapehoking (Brooklyn, NY). Her work explores the cybernetic and temporal entanglements within societal dynamics to understand how all sociotechnological systems of control are interconnected, and how we are all materially implicated through time.
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Suniko Bazargarid
Born in Ulaanbaatar, Suniko is a Mongolian photographer who spent her early years in Boston before living in Singapore, Bangkok, and now New York. Her practice is deeply shaped by her nomadic experiences, exploring the complexities of people and places through themes of migration, identity, and the fluidity of memory.
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Res Julian
Res Tahan Julian is an artist and educator based in Brooklyn, NY. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, Res graduated with a BA in Sociology and Studio Art from Smith College, an MFA from the Yale School of Art and a post-master’s in curatorial studies from CuratorLab at Konstfack University in Stockholm, Sweden.