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Wave Hill is a 28-acre public garden and cultural center in the Bronx overlooking the Hudson River and Palisades. Its mission is to celebrate the artistry and legacy of its gardens and landscapes, to preserve its magnificent views, and to explore human connections to the natural world through programs in horticulture, education and the arts.

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Beatrice Glow and Julian Chams to Show in Wave Hill’s Sunroom Project Space, September 15

Meet the Artists: Saturday, October 24, 1:30PMTackling personal histories and suppressed stories, Julian Chams and Beatrice Glow seek to create an immersive viewer experience in Wave Hill’s Sunroom Project Space. Their highly stimulating work reflects a heightened understanding of the sensuous atmosphere created in nature—gained during the artists’ tenure as Wave Hill’s 2015 Van Lier Visual Artist Fellows—as well as their preoccupation with decontextualizing imagery and with  re-examining the past.  About the Artists  Julian Chams Working in the space between the personal and the

Holly Veselka and aricoco to Show in Wave Hill’s Sunroom Project Space

Installations Open July 25; Meet the Artists, Sunday, July 25, 1:30PMThe complexity of the natural world has provoked humanity’s imagination, and often the need for protection from it. Looking to Wave Hill’s expansive landscape, artists Holly Veselka and aricoco draw upon these notions to create immersive installations that encourage viewers to contemplate ideas of habitation, though from different perspectives. Fascinated by space exploration, Holly Veselka confronts the seemingly innate human desire to travel beyond our planet. For her Sunroom Project, Veselka will transform the Sun

Wave Hill Announces 2015 Van Lier Visual Artist Fellowships

Wave Hill is pleased to announce that the recipients of its Van Lier Visual Artist fellowships for 2015 are Julian Chams and Beatrice Glow. This esteemed fellowship provides a remarkable experience for two young artists from culturally diverse backgrounds to develop the skills and professional credentials needed to establish a successful career. Chams and Glow will participate in Wave Hill’s Winter Workspace program from February 23 to April 12, 2015, and will present solo exhibitions in Wave Hill’s Sunroom Project Space from September 15 to October 25, 2015. The two artists will also

Hilary Lorenz to Show in Wave Hill’s Sunroom Project Space, October 18–December 7, 2014

Meet the Artist: Sunday, November 16, 1:30pmInspired by the passage of the human body through geographic space, Hilary Lorenz translates hikes in remote landscapes into visual imagery. Her prints, drawings and enveloping installations, grounded in traditions of performance walking, are fundamentally shaped by experiencing long-distance runs and mountain ascents. Her drawings and prints visually map a specific location, providing abstract time-lines that mark a spatial journey of memory and change. As the artist describes, “When I am carving a linoleum block or applying watercolor to paper,

Kristyna and Marek Milde’s Sofa Wilderness Sunroom Project Opens May 23

Meet the Artists: Sunday, June 22, 1:30PMWave Hill’s serene and verdant landscape has been an inspiration to many artists, past and present, and Kristyna and Marek Milde are no exception. Through July 6, their installation in Glyndor Gallery’s Sunroom Project Space offers a unique way to examine the effects of architecture, design and interior space on how we see and relate to the outside world. Their work creates a shift when plant material from outdoors is placed inside the gallery space. At Wave Hill, they develop the idea of transplanting the natural site indoors. Their Sunroom

Sunroom Project Space: Brandon Neubauer Installation Opens April 8

Spring Exhibitions Reception: Saturday, April 12, 1-4PMMeet the Artist: Saturday, May 3, 1:30PM Brandon Neubauer creates multi-media installations that draw on perceived histories of a site to create a loose-knit narrative that merges past, present and future. Developed since summer 2013 and prepared while in residence during his time in Wave Hill’s Winter Workspace Program (February 19 – March 20, 2014), Neubauer’s Sunroom Project Looking Out, Up and Away incorporates video, photographs and recorded sounds to create a portrait of the Wave Hill site that engages time, optical phenomena

Local Emerging Artists Bring Diverse Energy to Sunroom Project Space

Season Opens April 8, 2014Bronx, NY, January 23, 2014— Whether for artists or nature enthusiasts, Wave Hill’s sweeping vistas and breathtaking gardens have been an inspiration to many, past and present. When choosing participants for the Sunroom Project Space program, Wave Hill’s curators commission a diverse set of emerging New York City-area artists to create new site-specific projects for solo exhibitions. The artists engage architecture and space to transform the gallery in exciting ways using various materials and techniques. The program, now in its eighth year, contributes

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