THE UNTITLED SPACE CELEBRATES A DECADE OF ART WITH “UPRISE 2025” EXHIBITION AFTER PARTY AT THE PUBLIC HOTEL ROOF HOSTED BY INDIRA CESARINE

View photos from the After Party at PUBLIC HOTEL The Roof 

In celebration of The Untitled Space’s 10th anniversary, the Tribeca gallery opened “UPRISE 2025: The Art of Resistance” a group show of 100 artists  curated by gallery founder Indira Cesarine. The landmark exhibition opened on March 8th in honor of International Women’s Day and is on view through March 2025 for Women’s History Month, celebrating a decade of art, activism, and unwavering resistance at The Untitled Space.

The gallery presented a VIP preview, followed by an opening reception,  which saw many of the artists featured in the exhibition in attendance. The anniversary art bash was followed by an after-party for VIP guests and artists at the Public Hotel Roof, which kicked off after the exhibition closed and continued until late. 

Hosted by Indira Cesarine, notable guests at the after party included Aaron Royce, Akeem Duncan, Andrea Cutter, Andrew Soria, Antonio Ferme, Annika Connor, Brinton Brewster, Deborah Hughes, Dmitry Shchukin, Frederick Anderson, Helena Calmfors, Irina Lakshin, Jess Hoy, Josephine Webb, Julie Walker, Karim Amatullah, Kristopher Fraser, Lesley Feipel, Lola Jiblazee, Luciana Pampalone, Michael Rose, Mohaby Jerome, Mykel C.Smith, Natasha Prince, Richard Booth, Patrick Hazelwood, Sara Sparkles, Sarah Starvou, Victoria Selbach, and Xyan Richardson, among many others. 

Presented in collaboration with nonprofit initiative Art4Equality, the UPRISE 2025 exhibition celebrates the power of art to inspire resistance, fuel activism, and catalyze change, and will feature works that address the most pressing political, social, and cultural issues of our time. 

UPRISE 2025 reflects on the gallery’s decade-long history of showcasing art that challenges societal norms and amplifies voices of resistance. The featured artists have been instrumental in creating a platform for art that speaks to the political, social, and personal struggles of our time through their inspirational and fearless visuals. The exhibition celebrates the gallery’s legacy as a space that has consistently championed activism, diversity, and social change through art.

About The Untitled Space

The Untitled Space is a contemporary art gallery located in Tribeca, New York, founded by artist and curator Indira Cesarine in 2015. The gallery is dedicated to presenting thought-provoking exhibitions that challenge societal norms and amplify marginalized voices, with a particular emphasis on social justice, activism, and gender equality. The Untitled Space has established itself as a space where art intersects with culture, using creative expression to address pressing global issues through mediums of painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, video, and performance art. As the gallery celebrates its 10th anniversary, it continues to uphold its commitment to elevating artists who push boundaries and ignite conversations that spark change. Press on The Untitled Space includes Vogue (US), Vogue Italia, Forbes, Newsweek, W Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar, Teen Vogue, New York Magazine, i-D Magazine, Dazed, Artnet, Artsy, Hyperallergic, Marie Claire, CNN Style, Huffington Post and The New York Times among many others.

About Art4Equality

Art4Equality is a nonprofit initiative launched in 2019 by Indira Cesarine, supporting art exhibitions, films, and public art projects that center on themes of equality, with a focus on female-identifying artists and their allies. The mission of Art4Equality is to create empowering artwork and exhibitions that can impact social change, raise awareness, and inspire communities. Additionally, the initiative provides mentorship opportunities for artists and facilitates special programming such as panel discussions, performances, and educational events, all aimed at promoting equality and inclusivity in the arts. Art4Equality is a sponsored initiative of Fractured Atlas, a non-profit 501(c)(3) arts service organization, dedicated to supporting innovative and impactful arts programming that fosters inclusivity and community engagement.

About Indira Cesarine

Indira Cesarine is an artist, curator, and founder of The Untitled Space gallery in Tribeca, NY, Art4Equality a non-profit initiative supporting equality in the arts, and celebrated media publication The Untitled Magazine. As an advocate for social change, Cesarine uses her platform to promote activism and equality through art. Her curatorial vision has shaped The Untitled Space into one of New York’s leading contemporary art galleries, known for its commitment to underrepresented voices and critical engagement with the issues of our time. Through both The Untitled Space and Art4Equality, Cesarine has created a lasting legacy in the world of contemporary art, empowering artists to use their work as a tool for transformation and social justice. Her artwork has been featured internationally at many galleries, museums, and art fairs, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Watermill Center, Hudson Valley MOCA, Mattatuck Museum, French Embassy Cultural Center, Art Basel Miami, SCOPE Art Fair, Cannes Film Festival, and SPRING/BREAK Art Show to name a few. She has additionally been featured internationally in publications including The New York Times, American Vogue, Vogue Italia, Forbes, Newsweek, W Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar, i-D, Dazed, New York Magazine, and The Huffington Post among many others. 

Photography by David Warren 

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