Project for Empty Space is located in Newark, NJ, and Chinatown, NYC, and has various programs that serve creative communities. PES centers culture makers and firmly believes that Artists Make Futures.

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Current Exhibitions

  • La Voz del Anonimato (The Voice of Anonymity)

    110 EDISON PL, NEWARK - La Voz del Anonimato (The Voice of Anonymity) is a solo exhibition by 2025 Artist In Residence Layqa Nuna Yawar, on view from September 10, 2025 through February 28, 2026.

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  • Fine Line

    800 BROAD ST, NEWARK - 800 BROAD ST, NEWARK - Fine Line is a solo exhibition by 2025 Artist In Residence Jake Troyli, on view from September 10, 2025 through February 28, 2026.

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Newark Grounds Groundbreaker Awards

  • Save The Date!

    We are proud to launch Newark Grounds: Benefit for Public Art + Celebration of Groundbreakers—honoring the leaders who champion and invest in Newark’s public art and creative spaces.

    Join us on Thursday, May 28 at 7pm, at PES at Ironside Newark (110 Edison Place, Newark, NJ) for a special evening of community and a gathering highlighting new artworks and neighborhood-centered initiatives debuting as part of Newark Grounds.

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Our Locations

PROJECT FOR EMPTY SPACE @ 800 BROAD
800 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102

PES STUDIOS
800 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102

PROJECT FOR EMPTY SPACE @ IRONSIDE NEWARK
110 Edison Pl, Newark, NJ 07102

PES FUTURES
128 Baxter St, New York, NY 10013

NEWARK GROUNDS
Edison Pl, Newark, NJ

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Above image: Helina Metaferia, The Work (Meeting Table), Detail, 2024.