Explore/Archive
Opens May 14, 2026
Bel Falleiros
A project that calls us, in this moment of social and environmental collapse, to make space to be with nature.
Opens March 22, 2026
Zeelie Brown
The artist will compose and premiere a new sonata exploring the links between music, ecology, and spatial justice
Opens April 27, 2025
How to Become an Octopus (and Sometimes Squid)
Miriam Simun
A psycho-physical practice for human enhancement, with the octopus, squid and cuttlefish as our role model species.
January 11, 2025, 4:00 – 5:00pm
Deli Radio Presents: Co-Creations at the Farm
Deli Radio
Hosted by Madalyn Warren, Co-Creations at the Farm explores how we connect with our plant family.
December 19, 2024, 12:00 – 3:00pm
June Canedo de Souza
Food Futures, a conversation series led by artist Zacarias Gonzalez that examines how urban food systems impact equity.
May 2024
Chinyere Okafor
written in conjunction with artist Suhyun Choi's Session project, Memorial for Laptop.
January 11, 2024, 6:00 – 8:00pm
Marcela Torres and Assembly
January 5, 2024, 6:00 – 8:00pm
Marcela Torres and Assembly
Artist Marcela Torres and Assembly will make a series of food vessels and ask Recess community members and the public who want to attend, to bring dis
November 11, 2023–January 25, 2024
Session & Assembly Collaboration: BARRO
Marcela Torres and Assembly
Torres in collaboration with Assembly will explore the history of New York through its soil and natural clay deposits.
January 26 – March 4, 2023
Suhyun Choi
The public is invited to donate their broken personal devices and write loving farewell letters to acknowledge their relationships
November 16–December 30, 2020
Marcela Torres
Petición; for Exorcism is an installation that uses scent as a tool for ritual practice, the space will often have smoking incense and ash.
January 9–February 22, 2020
Microbial Speculation of Our Gut Feelings
Tiffany Jaeyeon Shin
Microbial Speculation of Our Gut Feelings uses the gut’s microbes as a way of looking into immigrant health and resisting processes of colonization.
November 7–December 21, 2019
Christopher Udemezue
Duppy reflects Udemezue’s complex longings and projections of nostalgia toward his and his mother’s homeland, Jamaica.
May 30–August 3, 2019
Ash Arder
Ash Arder will develop Disco Gardens, a roving micro library and record shop devoted to the study of environmental concepts in Black music.
May 27–July 9, 2017
Allison Janae Hamilton
Wonder Room is a hybrid of a treehouse, resource lounge, imaginative think tank, and community environment.
May 14–July 9, 2016
Lauren Halsey
An interplanetary liquid environment composed of hyperreal gardens, fantasy landscapes, and pools of beauty water.
August 7–October 6, 2013
Nancy Nowacek
Nowacek will design, create and test a series of prototypes for an eventual footbridge that crosses the Upper New York Bay waterway.