Awita New York | Studio · Gallery
3rd Annual International Women’s Day Exhibition
Give to Gain
Established in 2024, Awita New York Studio’s Annual International Women’s Day Exhibition Series is a recurring curatorial initiative dedicated to amplifying women artists across local, national, and international communities.
The 2026 edition, Give to Gain, features over 30 women artists and highlights a diverse range of artistic practices across painting, photography, sculpture, and mixed media.
Participating Artists
Kenia Akridge
Maeve Klepper
Lauren Whipple
Audrey Tjahjono
Vasiliki Papadopoulos
Jillian Kubin
Annette Mims-Franklin
Gordieh Nasseri
Jia Man
Ana Espinal
Kylee Sheehan
Yelena Safronova
Zanib Ahmad
Nytia Jenkins
Kyra Teis
Yunchung Chung
Kimberly Giraldo
Madison Bolatto
Jamie Russell
Brielle Bonetti
Kulvinder Goodman
Gabrielle Brooke
Dominique Baker
Mahntra Hennessey
Yuqing (Bella) Wu
Dezica Mirelez
Drishti Jaggi
Andrea Cárdenas
Emilia Duarte
Mariana Ospina
Maggie Whittemore
Silvia Aviles
Tricia Sybersma of HeartWorks
Curated by Gulsum Keskinoglu
Opening Reception
Thursday, March 5 | 6–9 PM
Exhibition On View
March 5 – March 31
The exhibition invites viewers into a space of reflection, dialogue, and connection in recognition of International Women’s Day.
đź–‹ CURATORIAL NOTE
This exhibition is presented in celebration of International Women’s Day 2026 — Give to Gain. Within a working studio–gallery environment, the featured artists reflect the belief that when women are given space, visibility, and support, creative communities grow stronger together.