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NXTHVN Fellowship Application Now Open


December 12, 2023 • NXTHVN Programs

NXTHVN is pleased to announce the opening of our annual open call for Studio and Curatorial Fellows. Founded by Titus Kaphar and Jason Price in 2018, NXTHVN was designed with […]


NXTHVN ANNOUNCES COHORT 05 STUDIO AND CURATORIAL FELLOWS


July 25, 2023 • NXTHVN Programs

Please join us in welcoming our Cohort 05 Studio and Curatorial Fellows: Adrian Armstrong, Alexandria Couch, Marquita Flowers, Eric Hart Jr., Fidelis Joseph, Eugene Macki, Clare Patrick, Jamaal Peterman, and […]


Goffe Street Courts Honor A Basketball “Super” Star


June 12th, 2023 • Lucy Gellman

On the Goffe Street basketball courts, summer was in full swing. Mike Downing called out the start of a game, and kids spread out in a flurry of red and […]


NXTHVN and poet Antoinette Brim-Bell talk about community and collaboration through art


December 7, 2022 • By Kevin Chang Barnum , Khalilah Brown Dean, Catie Talarski

On a recent evening in the New Haven, Conn., Dixwell neighborhood, artists, students, academics and locals gathered in a large, state-of-the-art event space for a conversation with the photographer Dawoud Bey, […]


The New New Haven


Published July 9, 2022 • By Suleman Anaya

Unexpectedly, the Connecticut city has emerged, both because of and despite its association with Yale, as an affordable and dynamic home for artists of all kinds.


Hank Willis Thomas and Ryan Alexiev: the truth is i am you


September 24, 2022 •

Large balloons floating throughout NXTHVN’s gallery space—a nod to Andy Warhol’s Silver Clouds (1966)—invite viewers to respond directly to the prompt “the truth is…” as the exhibition progresses, forming a collective, participatory […]


At NXTHVN, Young Voices Lead The Way


July 8th, 2022 • Al Larriva-Latt

In the corner of NXTHVN’s gallery is a standard student desk seen in schools across the United States. Hearts, crescent moons, and butterflies dot its surface. Interspersed with the Sharpie […]


GAGOSIAN + NXTHVN X 3


August 14, 2020 • Mark Westall

Gagosian is supporting  NXTHVN  with three new initiatives. The gallery will endow the NXTHVN Apprenticeship Program; launch a professional development program for NXTHVN Fellows, featuring roundtable discussions and studio visits […]


NXTHVN IS A NEW KIND OF SPACE BUILT TO UPLIFT ARTISTS AND CURATORS OF COLOR


September 23, 2020 • JACOBA URIST

During his time as an MFA student, Titus Kaphar recalls skepticism he encountered about his subject matter: “Why are you painting this?” a Yale professor once asked him—“Glenn Ligon and Kara Walker […]


Community Health Center Partners With NXTHVN for Pop-Up Vaccine Clinic


March 27, 2021 • Dominique Moody, NBC CT

Equity in the vaccine rollout is one of the goals for the Community Health Center. The health care system along with the New Haven-based art showcase center, NXTHVN, partnered together […]