SELECTED PRESS
2024
“On Woman Hating” by Marisa Kalil-Barrino, 1202 Magazine, November 15, 2024
“How Azikiwe Mohammed Transformed His New Residency Into a Powerful Food Support Mission” by Sarah Cascone, Artnet, November 8, 2024
“Politics and Candy: Our Critic’s Guide to the Fall Art Openings” by Johanna Fateman, CULTURED, September 18, 2024
“Truck-based exhibition on bodily autonomy kicks off US tour in New York” by Benjamin Sutton, The Art Newspaper, September 6, 2024.
“A Truck Full of Art on Bodily Autonomy Hits the Road for a Nationwide Tour” by Sarah Cascone, Artnet, September 6, 2024.
“BODY FREEDOM FOR EVERY(BODY) - Jasmine Wahi and Rebecca Jampol” by Emily McElwreath, The Art Career, September 5, 2024.
“A Truck Exhibition on Bodily Autonomy Is Traveling Cross-Country” by Maya Pontone, Hyperallergic, August 28, 2024.
“Project for Empty Space Announces New Tour Body Freedom For Every(Body)” by Alex Michaluk, Whitewall, August 26, 2024.
“In Symbol of Progress, Volunteers Repaint Pride Mural in Downtown Newark” by Matt Kadosh, TAPinto Newark, June 3, 2024.
“This feminist is bringing art to public spaces to raise awareness for bodily autonomy” by Feminist, FEMINIST, May 9, 2024.
“BODY FREEDOM FOR EVERY(BODY): MAPPING OUT A CROSS COUNTRY EXHIBITION” by Tamara Warren, Le Car, April 12, 2024.
“Project for Empty Space Reintroduces Itself to New York” by Jenna Adrian-Diaz, Surface Magazine, April 9, 2024.
“Women's History Month: Mural created to showcase strength, spiritual greatness of Newark women” by Karina Gerry, News 12 New Jersey, March 18, 2024.
“Abortion Rights Activists Get Creative to Challenge Big Tech at SXSW: ‘No Business as Usual’” by Kylie Cheung, Jezebel, March 12, 2024.
“Groups at SXSW draw attention to abortion rights” by Kelsey Sanchez, KVUE ABC, March 10, 2024.
“20 News Stories You Missed This Week in Montclair + Beyond” by The Montclair Girl Team, The Montclair Girl, March 9, 2024.
“These Stunning Murals Are Shouting Out the Influential Women of Newark” by Jennifer Amato, New Jersey Family, March 6, 2024.
“A Cross Country Journey for Bodily Autonomy” by Annabel Keenan, Avenue Magazine, January Issue 2024.
2023
“Edison Properties adds arts organization with gallery, incubator space to Ironside Newark” by Joshua Burd, Real Estate NJ, July 26, 2023.
“Meet Damien Davis, the Sculptor Who is ‘Laying the Trap’” by Nandini Balial, Interview Magazine, May 26, 2023.
“Mellon Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Newark’s Project for Empty Space” by Daniel Cassady, ArtNews, April 28, 2023.
“Get To Know Damien Davis” by Thembela Ngayi, AfroPunk, April 18, 2023.
“Friday Fête: Planned Parenthood’s Annual Gala, New Stores from Loro Piana and Schiaparelli, and More” by Erica Silverman, Whitewall, March 24, 2023.
“Project for Empty Space Rallies the Art World to Honor Woman Trailblazers” by Jenna Adrien-Diaz, Surface Magazine, March 10, 2023.
“Damien Davis” by Gabriel H. Sanchez, Artforum Critics’ Picks, February 4, 2023.
2022
“New womanhood mural now across from Prudential Center” by News 12 Staff, New Jersey News 12, June 22, 2022.
“Mural Collaboration Between Students and Artist is Bold Symbol of Womanhood” by Carrie Stetler, Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences-Newark, June 10, 2022.
“Capturing the Joy of Black Girlhood With sisters Scheherazade and Salamishah Tillet.” by Laura van Straaten, The CUT, February 15, 2022.
“Black girls in focus, from 9 to 93, at Newark art exhibition.” by Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, February 23, 2022.
“These photos are an antidote all too common stereotypes black girls we usually see” by Kenneth Dickerman, In Sight, February 25, 2022
2021
“Telling Stories of Black Life Rescued Him” by Seph Rodney, New York Times, October 1, 2021.
“Warhol Foundation Announces Fall 2020 Grant Recipients,” Artforum, January 14, 2021.
“Warhol Foundation Distributes $3.9 Million to 51 Organizations Grappling With Pandemic Losses,” by Jasmine Weber, Hyperallergic, January 13, 2021.
“In 177 Portraits, an Artist’s Homage to his Bed-stuy Muse,” by Siddhartha Mitter, New York Times, January 8, 2021.
2020
“Grace Lynne Haynes Reveals 30-Foot-Tall Sojourner Truth Mural in Newark” by Britt Stigler, Allarts, September 28, 2020
“Public Art In Newark Tells Powerful Stories About Social Justice,” by Eric Kiefer, Patch, December 9, 2020.
“What Does a Social Justice Curator Do?” The Bronx Museum’s Jasmine Wahi on Why Every Art Institution Should Have One,” by Aindrea Emelife, Artnet News, July 26, 2020.
“Newark Artists, Thriving Amid Crisis and Catharsis,” by Siddhartha Mitter, New York Times, July 10, 2020.
“Weapon of Choice,” by Wendy Vogel, Artforum, March 13, 2020.
“The Women Artists Who Deserve Our Attention, According to 9 Leading Artists,” by Artsy Editors, Artsy, March 1, 2020.
Bronx Museum Hires Jasmine Wahi as Holly Block Social Justice Curator, Artforum, February 19, 2020.
For Curatorial Post Named After Influential Director, Bronx Museum Hires Cofounder of Beloved Newark Art Space, by Alex Greenberger, ArtNEWS, February 19, 2020.
Art Mamas: Aimee Gilmore’s Awesome Transition into Motherhood, by Katy Donoghue, WhiteWall, February 2, 2020.
“Abortion is Normal” Art Exhibitions are Opening in NYC, by Aliza Pelto, Bust Magazine.
50 Artists Remind Us That “Abortion Is Normal,” by Marisa Crawford, Hyperallergic, January 24, 2020.
A Show of Artists Galvanized by the Abortion Debate, by Jillian Steinhauer, The New York Times, January 23, 2020.
“This Brilliant Exhibit Declares War on Anti-Abortion Laws” by Reecha Kulkarni, Untitled Magazine, January 20th 2020.
“Abortion is Normal - Artists Unite in a Unique NYC Show” by Elena Martinique, Widewalls, January 18th 2020.
“Abortion is Normal” Art Exhibition, Video by Katya Kazakina, Quicktake by Bloomberg, January 14th, 2020.
Art Exhibit “Abortion Is Normal” Makes Powerful Statement for Reproductive Rights, by Johanna Silver, Now This News, January 14, 2020.
Abortion is Normal: the emergency exhibition about reproductive rights, by Laura Feinstein, The Guardian, January 13, 2020.
'Abortion Is Normal': Exhibition Raises Money For Planned Parenthood Amid Attacks On Reproductive Rights, by Sydney Periera, Gothamist, January 10, 2020.
We Need to Normalize Abortion, by Savannah Hardman, PAPER Magazine, January 10, 2020.
Downtown For Democracy’s Abortion is Normal Art Show” by Katie Olsen, Cool Hunting, January 9th, 2020.
Marilyn Minter, Laurie Simmons Open ‘Abortion Is Normal’ Exhibition to Fund Planned Parenthood, by Helen Holmes, Observer, January 9, 2020.
With Reproductive Rights Under Siege in America, a New York Group Show Aims to Make a Difference, by Claire Selvin, ARTnews, January 9, 2020.
Cindy Sherman, Nan Goldin, and Other A-List Artists Are Raising Money for Reproductive Rights With a Provocatively Titled Exhibition, by Sarah Cascone, Artnet, January 9, 2020.
2019
Newark Art Gallery Exhibition Threads Feminist Narrative Together, By Mark J. Bonamo, Tap Into Newark, March 31, 2019.Editors’ Picks: 18 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week, Artnet, March 25, 2019.
Editors’ Picks: 16 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week, Artnet, January 14, 2019.
2018
Whitewaller Miami 2018: What To See, December 3rd, 2018.
Your Concise Guide to Miami Art Week 2018, December 3rd, 2018.
Derrick Adams Hosts a Pajama Party for Project for Empty Space, Cultured Magazine, March 31, 2018.
Aesthetics Matter at the Volta Art Fair, By Elena Goukassian, Hyperallergic, March 9, 2018
VOLTA NY announce artists for The Aesthetics of Matter, Mark Westall, February 13, 2018.
2017
Engaging Art Excels at the Gateway Project Spaces, by Tammy La Gorce, NJ Monthly, November 17, 2017.
Mega Guide to Art Basel Miami Beach 2017: Part 2, by Gary Pini, Paper Mag, November 13, 2017.
An Art Scene Grows in Newark, by Siddartha Mitter, The Village Voice, October 11, 2017.
Raw Photos Capture First Two Years Of Motherhood, by Caroline Bologna, Huff Post, June 5th 2017.
A NEON CHASTITY BELT GLOWS IN NEWARK! by Isa Freeling, Huffington Post, March 31st, 2017.
Feminist Sculptures That Don’t Pull Punches, by Seph Rodney, Hyperalleric, March 29, 2017.
LET HER RAVE: ZOË BUCKMAN, by Katy Diamond Hamer, Eyes Towards the Dove, February 28, 2017.
Sienna Miller and More Toast Zoë Buckman’s New Solo Exhibition, Vogue, February 24, 2017.
Meet Me in Newark? Why New York City's Neighbor Is Worth A Visit, Vogue, February 15, 2017.
Amy Schumer’s Political Purse Gets the Message Across, Yahoo Style, February 2, 2017.
Careful, Jasmine Wahi's Feminist Incubator Grabs Back, Whitewall Magazine, January 27, 2017
2016
Want to Show in PULSE? Fair Announces Open Call for Video Art, Artnet, June 29, 2016.
A Gateway into the Newark Art Scene. By Seph Rodney, Hyperallergic, June 28th, 2016
Derrick Adams Would Like To Take You On A Detour. By Jason Parham, Fader, June 1st, 2016
Armory Week Survivor Guide Part 2. By Courtney Willis Blair, Forbes, March 2nd, 2016
2015
Newark's Art Scene Speaks Volumes in Glass. By Isa Freeling, The Huffington Post, August 20th, 2015
The Gateway Project Provides Prominent Space for Artists. Maddie Orton, NJTV News, May 4th, 2015
The Gateway Project Expansion Opens. By Teshaun Glover, The Newark Times, May 3rd, 2015
New Jersey Pop-Up The Gateway Project Gets Permanent Newark Gallery Home. By Sarah Cascone, ARTNET News, April 28th, 2015
Rutgers University-Newark’s Influence on Local Arts Scene Is Reflected in Gateway Project Gallery and Its Opening Exhibition, “Color Polemics". By Carla Capizzi, Rutgers Today, April 27th, 2015
Art Gallery Leases Permanent Space at Newark's 2 Gateway. By Eric Strauss, NJBIZ, April 22nd, 2015