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Alt Space Gallery

Alt Space is a gallery and shop that we opened in 2015 and closed in 2016. Thank you for a great year! Gallery life wasn’t for us but stick around for more pop ups and shows. 

Contact

Nasa Hadizadeh
Editor in Chief | Alt Citizen
nasa@altcitizen.com

Press: 

“Dazed & Approved” via Dazed & Confused Magazine

“Music Blog-Turned-Zine Alt Citizen Gets Even Realer With Shop and Gallery” via Bedford & Bowery

“Best Bet” via New York Magazine

“This Show Brings Together Art’s Most Current Talents” via Dazed Digital

“Brooklyn’s Alt Space Revives DIY Culture in Fashion and Art” via Bullett Magazine

“Editor’s Pick” via Posture Magazine

“Cool zine opens store” via Bushwick Daily

August 12, 2025 at 9:56 am

Watch: Pisha “Who You Really Are”

Words by Marisa Whitaker, Photo by Nico Daniels and photo edited by Hamish McCallion Oklahoma-bred and Brooklyn-based electro-pop artist Pisha has unveiled her latest single, “Who You Really Are,” and its accompanying video. In her first release since December’s Final Girl EP, Pisha delivers summery dream-pop instrumentals atop a bittersweet reflection of a past relationship. The light and glittery track is a ...

August 5, 2025 at 3:57 pm

Photo Diary: The Thing x Certain Death @ Nightclub 101

Photos by Kate Cassise, Words by Marisa Whitaker New York City-bred and globe-trottin’ rock band The Thing closed its three-night Nightclub 101 residency on July 24 with support from fellow 70s-tinged rockers Certain Death. Photographer Kate Cassise was there to capture the bands and all their rock ‘n’ roll glory. Her pictures are just as much a nod to the majestic, reigning rock era of the bands’ ...

April 13, 2016 at 8:10 pm

Apr 16: Alt Space Takeover + Noisy Kids Zine Release & Show @ Signal Gallery, 6-8PM (FREE!)

We are pumped to be back home in NYC! For 50 days we toured the country to bring the Alt Space experience to LA Art Book Fair, SXSW, and a bunch of cities in between. Now we’re launching our series of POP UP events across NYC. The first Alt Space takeover is sponsored by SPLACER and is happening at Signal Gallery this Saturday, April 16th from 6-8PM. In celebration of fellow zinesters Noisy Kids latest release, editor ...

February 23, 2016 at 9:54 pm

Nowhere Now Tour Details

“Nasa’s dubbed this the “Nowhere Now Tour,” a five-week-long excursion with a handful of others including  her sister, an intern, and Grace Miceli of Art Baby online gallery, who will be curating a traveling art exhibition. They’ll be making stops in Los Angeles, SXSW, and a bunch of places in between. “Throughout the country we’re going to find DIY venues and galleries that we can just kind of do our ...

January 25, 2016 at 6:13 pm

Jan 29: Anarchy and Ecstasy @ Alt Space, 7pm (FREE)

Alt Space presents Anarchy and Ecstasy, a one night only group show curated by Brooklyn enigma and multimedia artist Pictureplane, featuring work by artists Alexander Heir, Kelsey Niziolek, Lee Trice, Max Eisenberg, Milton Melvin Croissant III, Rebecca Fin Simonetti, and Travis Egedy. This will be the last show ever at our Montrose location before we head off on a major city tour for 5 weeks to promote the shop and the latest ...

January 15, 2016 at 6:44 pm

Jan 15: Jump from Paper presents ‘The Dreamers’ @ Alt Space, 6-9PM

Friday 15 JANUARY 2016 JumpFromPaper SS16 Launch Party In Collaboration with Art Baby @ Alt Space Brooklyn —– Collection Launch Lookbook Exhibition Shot by Charlotte Rutherford Photography DJ Set from Girls from Cult Snap Shot by Marie Tomanova — “ The Daydreamers” Art Show Curated by Grace Miceli Features Work From： Tyler Mitchell Daisy Sanchez Lula Hyers Terrell Davis Remi ...

January 12, 2016 at 11:51 pm

WE’RE GOING ON TOUR!

You guys! I bought a school bus and currently planning a tour to promote the release of Issue 5 and Alt Space shop. Details soon! We’re looking to connect with musicians and artists in different cities. Please get in touch if you’d like to be a part of our pop up events. Email altspaceshop@gmail.com for more information. Tentative schedule below.. x Nasa NOWHERE NOW 2016 Tour (tentative schedule) Brooklyn, NY ...

December 16, 2015 at 5:39 pm

Dec 18: X-MAS ’93 Knock-Down Shop @ Alt Space, 3-9PM

Archive Brooklyn‘s knock-down shop is taking over Alt Space on December 18 to sell some of their rad vintage comic books, clothes, and trinkets. Come check it out! Alt Space is located at 41 Montrose Ave. More information ...

December 10, 2015 at 9:10 pm

Alt Space Shop Now Online!!!

Hey internet friends! We are proud to present our new online store, altspaceshop.com! Featuring some of our favorite artists, musicians, and designers. Alt Space has been labeled Revivers of DIY, “where art and fashion seamlessly collide” by Bullett Magazine. We host monthly exhibitions and events to a growing collective of local creatives and consumers alike. Our curators include Alt Citizen Editor-in-Chief Nasa ...

December 10, 2015 at 7:02 pm

Dec 12: Pop up / Pop Off feat. Hairy Guppy, Something Is Happening, Sext Pixels @ Alt Space 12-7PM

Alt Space is hosting POP UP/POP OFF on December 12 from 12-7PM for a pop up market with some of our favorite designers Hairy Guppy, Something Happening, and Sext Pixels. Hang out, look at rad new styles by these local creative and listen to DJ sets by Brian Whatever and Philosophy. See you there!  Alt Space is located at 41 Montrose Ave Brooklyn. More information ...

December 9, 2015 at 8:08 pm

Dec 11: The Britany’s Tape Release + Pop Up @ Alt Space, 7PM (FREE)

Join us at Alt Space Brooklyn this Friday at 7PM for The Britany’s first tape out on Lolipop Records called ‘A Night With The Britanys.’ They will be selling tapes, t-shirts, and posters.  All funds will help to pay for their trip to SXSW in 2016. Come hang! Alt Space is located at 41 Montrose Avenue, Brooklyn. More information ...

December 9, 2015 at 6:56 pm

Dec 10: Opening Reception for ‘Take Me Home Tonight’ @ Alt Space 6-9PM (FREE)

Blood Bath by Laura Callaghan, part of “Take Me Home Tonight” opening December 10th Alt Space Brooklyn presents Take Me Home Tonight, a group show featuring over 100 works by 50+ artists curated by Art Baby Girl. Opening reception is December 10 from 6-9 pm. Come hang out with us! Prints will be available online via altspaceshop.com on Friday, December 11th. Show will run Dec 10-31st. Featured artists include: Aleia ...

December 5, 2015 at 10:07 pm

Art Baby Gallery presents ‘Take Me Home Tonight’ on view @ Alt Space, Dec 10-Dec 31

Alt Space Brooklyn presents “Take Me Home Tonight” an exhibition of over 100 prints curated by Grace Miceli Opening reception December 10th from 6-9pm On view December 10-31th Gallery hours Tuesday-Sunday 12pm-7pm. Prints will be available via altspaceshop.com Friday, Dec 11. For sales inquires please contact: altspaceshop@gmail.com Featured artists include: Aleia Murawski & Alex Wallbaum Alison Jenkins Alyson ...

December 1, 2015 at 6:26 pm

Dec 4-6: Alt Space Holiday Market @ Alt Space

Join us at Alt Space for our holiday markets from December 4 through 6 (times differ per day). Some of our favorite local venders will be hanging with us, so support small business and do holiday shopping with us! Friday December 4th 3-8PM Atelier Wonder, Saint Celebrity, Shana Sadeghi-Ray, Alexandra Hallock, Zen Lunatic Saturday December 5th 1-6PM Art Baby Girl, Fabiola Lara, Creepy Gals, Banana Bones, Heironyums, Body ...

November 17, 2015 at 5:03 am

TCPS2.0 X Alt Citizen presents ‘Future Pi’ group show on view @ Alt Space Nov 19-Dec 6

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alt Space Presents: Future Pi A group exhibition featuring interactive work from new media artists Exhibition Dates: November 19 – December 6 Opening Reception: November 19 | 7-9pm New York, NY [November 19, 2015] – Alt Space is pleased to present Future Pi, a group exhibition curated by Emi Kariya of TCPS2.0, featuring interactive work by new media artists Beau Burrows, Terrell Davis, Joygill ...

November 14, 2015 at 2:08 am

Nov 11: Whatever21 Fashion Film Premiere @ Alt Space, 6-11PM

In anticipation of Whatever 21’s return to New York City, Brooklyn-based gallery and concept shop Alt Space is pleased to present Whatever 21’s highly acclaimed new SS/16 “spacore” collection and lookbook video. This collection which is equally inspired by the spa and the street, premiered on the runway at Google Fashion Plus in Mexico City and to celebrate Whatever 21’s US launch, we are hosting a ...

November 13, 2015 at 9:32 pm

Nov 13: Alt Space Pop-Up Market @ Alt Space, 4-9PM

Join us at Alt Space for a Pop-Up Market featuring cool items by artists like  Adam Jk, Art Baby Girl, Big Bud Press, Daniel Zender, Killer Acid and Oddly Weird. Pop-Up will be from 4-9PM. Come chill with us! From 4-9PM @ Alt Space 41 Montrose ...

October 21, 2015 at 5:09 pm

Oct 24: The Bettys 1st Social @ Alt Space, 6-9pm (FREE)

Join us at Alt Space on October 24 from 6-9 to celebrate the new zine #BETTYICON by female art collective The Bettys. There will be drinks, Mariah Carey singing contest, tarot card readings as well as new pieces up by #CTCRLZ. Come hang! Starts at 6:00pm @ Alt Space | 41 Montrose Brooklyn. More ...

October 21, 2015 at 4:51 pm

Oct 23: Metatron Poetry Reading @ Alt Space, 7:30PM (FREE)

Metatron is hosting a poetry reading this Friday October 23 at Alt Space! Metatron is a Montreal-based independent publisher of contemporary literature and the event will feature readings by Ben Fama, Ashley Opheim, Guillaume Morissette, Ruby Brunton, Jay Winston Ritchie, Fawn Parker, and Alexandra Wuest. Join us for this special night of literature! Starts at 7:30pm @ Alt Space | 41 Montrose Brooklyn. More information ...

October 20, 2015 at 5:40 pm

Cheryl Georgette ‘Tight in a Bud’ on view @ Alt Space, Oct 9 – Oct 23

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alt Space Presents: Tight in a Bud Cheryl Georgette, Amazons, 2014, Handpainted Silver Gelatin Print, 9.5” x 13” A solo exhibition featuring new work by Cheryl Georgette Exhibition Dates: October 9th – Oct 23 Opening Reception: October 9th | 7-9pm New York, NY [September 30, 2015] – Alt Space is pleased to present Tight in a Bud, Cheryl Georgette’s first solo exhibition featuring innovative live ...

October 14, 2015 at 4:56 pm

Oct 16: Crybaby Issue Release Party @ Alt Space, 6PM (FREE)

Crybaby, New Jersey based teen zinesters are releasing their latest issue on October 16th here at Alt Space. For those who are fans of Rookie Mag, these girls are equally zine game strong. Join us for an evening of art + music. Get your copy and chill with us from 6-9 pm. See you there! All Ages. 6-9 PM @ Alt Space 41 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn. More info ...

October 6, 2015 at 6:34 pm

Oct 6-11: Art shows, poetry readings, and pop-up shops; all happening this week at Alt Space!

Alt Citizen — You live it, you love it, but really… have you ever been to Alt Space? Now is your chance! Alt Space presents art shows, poetry readings, and pop-up shops; all happening this week. Female Frequency Wednesday October 7| 7-10PM Girl power for all! Female Frequency is a musical collective dedicated to empowering women and girls in the music industry through the creation of media that is entirely female ...

September 21, 2015 at 4:58 pm

Amber Ibarreche “Trust” on view @ Alt Space, Sept 25 – Oct 4

A solo exhibition featuring new work by Amber Ibarreche  Exhibition Dates: September 25 – Oct 4 Opening Reception: September25 | 7-9pm  New York, NY [September 21, 2015] Alt Space is pleased to present “TRUST” a new exhibition by Amber Ibarreche. Using found objects, paintings, language, and sculpture Ibarreche seeks to disrupt the divisive patterns of culture grappling with materialism by repurposing what has ...

September 11, 2015 at 9:41 pm

Interview: Meet the Girls At Night On The Internet

When Grace from Art Baby  hit us up about doing a show at Alt Space, I was pretty stoked considering that I’ve been a fan of many of the the artists involved for years. And like we expected, opening night was insane. Hundreds of young people gathered in front of the gallery eventually turning into a mob that stretched down the block. Everyone looked vaguely familiar and it was a real trip to see all these internet people ...

September 10, 2015 at 2:28 pm

Fashun Tweek @ Alt Space, Sept 14-Sept 18

Alt Space announces its inaugural FASHUN TWEEK!   The Official Showcase For Futuristic Streetwear & Experimental Design during NYFW! As the official showcase for Futuristic Streetwear & Experimental Design, FASHUN TWEEK! will showcase innovation and creativity in fashion at its core. Alt Space has selected five up-and-coming designers to showcase their new collections over the course of five nights, beginning Today Monday ...

September 4, 2015 at 6:34 pm

Sept 6: ‘Girls At Night On The Internet’ Pop Up Shop! @ Alt Space, 12-5PM

Come check out Alt Space Brooklyn‘s current exhibition “Girls At Night On The Internet” and shop some of our favorite female designers & retailers!Me & You www.itsmeandyou.comBlomë www.blomenewyork.comToy Syndrome toysyndrome.comDirty GRL dirtygrl.comArt Baby Girl shop.gracemiceli.comSunday September 6th 12-5pm41 Montrose Ave. Brooklyn, NY  Please direct art inquiries to ...

August 14, 2015 at 8:21 pm

‘Girls At Night On The Internet’ on view @ Alt Space, Aug 21-Sept 12

*Editor’s Note: Get an exclusive preview of the show now on Dazed. Please direct all art inquiries to nasa@altcitizen.com Alt Space is pleased to present ‘Girls At Night On The Internet’ a group show curated by Grace Miceli of Art Baby Gallery. The show will run August 21 – September 14. Please join us for an opening reception Friday, Aug 21 from 6-9PM. More in here. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alt Space ...

July 22, 2015 at 6:35 pm

July 24: pari∀h & urpdurp Live @ Alt Space, 8pm (FREE!!)

Alt Space is excited to bring you a musical and visual collaboration between artists pari∀h and urpdurp. We are huge fans of this pair, both  individually and collectively, and their combined show of experimental noise-pop and found art objects (which they’ve been touring around the country) is nothing short of inspiring. Alt Space / Alt Citizen has plans for in-depth future collabs with urpdurp, so consider this your ...

July 13, 2015 at 7:26 pm

Jul 16: Creeps Annual X Syndicate Zine Launch Party and Video Exhibition @ Alt Space, 7-9PM

Alt Space Presents: Creeps Annual X Syndicate Zine Launch Party and Video Exhibition Video exhibition features videos by Sierra Siemer and Chris Bruffee Exhibition Dates: July 16th – July 26th Zine Launch Party / Opening Reception: July 16th | 7pm-9pm New York, NY [July 13, 2015] – Alt Space is pleased to host the zine launch party for Creeps Annual’s half issue collaboration with Syndicate (Sierra Siemer + Chris Bruffee) ...

July 8, 2015 at 5:08 pm

July 9: Bunny Michael “Etheric Double” Closing Party: The Human Body Imagined as a Vehicle for Ascension Poetry Reading (the smells, feels, touch, and taste) @ Alt Space, 8pm

Are you ready for a transformative night of art and readings? Join us at Alt Space for the closing party for Bunny Michaels’ Etheric Double (runs until July 12), where we will share in a night of readings and celebration alongside amazing local artists and visionaries as curated by Bunny herself, including: Viva Ruiz, Juliana Huxtable,Travis Egedy (Pictureplane), No Bra, Alexandra Drewchin (Eartheater), Stephen Boyer, Clark ...

July 3, 2015 at 7:10 pm

July 4: Frank Liberty Print Release Party w/ Special Guest @ Alt Space, 2-5pm

This 4th of July, artist Brandon Sines will be hosting a release party at Alt Space for an exclusive, patriotic print of Frank Ape, your favorite pop culture enthusiast. Available only online or in-store at Alt Space, Sines’ new print — aptly titled “Frank Liberty” — finds the docile beast posed as one of the biggest symbols of freedom ‘murica: the Statue of Liberty. This print will run as an ...

June 24, 2015 at 9:24 pm

Bunny Michael ‘Etheric Double’ on view @ Alt Space, June 26 – July 12

Bunny Michael, In the Pursuit of it All, We Discovered We Had Everything We Needed Within Ourselves, 2015, C Print, 24” x 24” A solo exhibition featuring new work by Bunny Michael Exhibition Dates: June 26th – July 12th Opening Reception: June 26th | 7-9pm New York, NY [June 16, 2015] – Alt Space is pleased to present Etheric Double, Bunny Michael’s first solo exhibition, featuring new digital portraits and acrylic ...

May 30, 2015 at 8:05 am

May 31: Grrrly Sundaze Brunch @ Alt Space, 2-4PM

This Sunday we’re hosting our first ever Grrrly Sundaze brunch at Alt Space. Come sip mimosas, listen to poetry read by Brittany Marino, and play dress up with our resident stylist Phil. There will also be sweet treats and some fun activities like custom button making, temp tattoos, and more. Come hang! Alt Space is located at 41 Montrose Avenue, between Lorimer & ...

May 27, 2015 at 8:31 pm

May 28: Brian Leo Silkscreen Thursdays @ Alt Space, 6-9PM

Grab a blank tee and head over to Alt Space tonight! Brian Leo, the mastermind behind our inaugural exhibition, will silkscreen his awesome, original prints onto your clothes, totes, etc. And if you missed our opening reception, here’s the perfect chance to check out his vibrant, floor-to-ceiling installation in our gallery and to talk to him about the work before it’s gone. Not to mention, his $5 silkscreen deal is ...

May 23, 2015 at 8:55 am

Brian Leo ‘Pancake Ferrari’ on view @ Alt Space, May 15 – Jun 19

Brian Leo, Pancake Ferrari, 2015, Acrylic on canvas, 6” x 6” A solo exhibition featuring new work by Brian Leo Exhibition Dates: May 15th – June 19th Opening Reception: May 15th | 7-9pm Alt Space – the new combination gallery, storefront, and headquarters of music and culture blog/zine Alt Citizen – will be presenting Pancake Ferrari, the gallery’s inaugural exhibition, featuring new paintings and a floor-to-ceiling ...

May 23, 2015 at 8:52 am

Alt Space, our new gallery and concept store, is now open!

Location 41 Montrose Avenue Brooklyn, New York 11206 Gallery and Store Hours Tues – Sun, 12pm – 7pm Alt Space – the new combination gallery, concept store, and headquarters of music and culture blog/zine Alt Citizen (www.altcitizen.com)–will be hosting its grand opening Friday, May 15th at 41 Montrose Avenue in Brooklyn, and will include an opening reception for inaugural exhibition Pancake Ferrari, a solo show featuring ...