Works on Water Opens August 28

🌊The Works on Water 2025 Triennial Exhibition is happening on Governors Island NYC!
📅 On view Aug 28 – Oct 26
🕒 Open Fridays 3–7pm & Saturday-Sunday 12–6pm*
📍 The Arts Center at Governors Island (110 Andes Road)
🎟 Free and open to all

*Additional hours available by appointment
24 artists from around the world will transform the at @governorsisland into a hub for water-based art and climate action. Each artist is deeply engaged with specific bodies of water and the communities connected to them. Through site-specific installations, performances, workshops, and participatory projects, 2025 Triennial invites you to wade into urgent conversations about climate change, migration, resilience, ancestral rituals, and our shared environmental future.

〰 Curated by Emily Blumenfeld and Kendal Henry

〰 Featuring artwork by Nora Almeida / iki nakagawa, Frank Bloem, Monica Jahan Bose, Donald Hài Phú Daedalus, Jeremy Dennis, Sherese Frances, Jana Harper, Perrin Ireland, Art Jones, Marie Lorenz, sTo Len, Stacy Levy, Mare Liberum, Mary Mattingly, Wes Modes, Lize Mogel, Eve Mosher, Nancy Nowacek, Jean Shin, Sarah Cameron Sunde, Sunk Shore (Carolyn Hall and Clarinda Mac Low), Elizabeth Velazquez, and Marina Zurkow.

The exhibition will be accompanied by a series of free Saturday workshops inspired by bodies of water, led by Works on Water 2025 Triennial artists:
〰 Sept 6: Performing Infrastructure with Lize Mogel
〰 Sept 27: Sunk Shore: Understanding Climate Change, Embodying Shorelines with Carolyn Hall and Clarinda Mac Low

🔗Learn more and RSVP for workshops via @lmcc_nyc’s link in bio!

Artists
@norasays @iki_nakagawa @frankbloem @mjbose @dhpdaedalus @jeremynative @afutureancient
janakharper @experrinment @artjones3000 @lorenzmarie @stoishere @stacylevy @thefreeseas
@marymattingly @wmodes @walking_the_watershed @evemosher @nancynowacek @jean.shin
@scsunde @gatablanco @adniralc1 @velazquezart729 @squirrelzurkow

Org / Curators
@works_on_water @emilyblumenfeld @kendalhenry


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