ABOUT ARTPORT KINGSTON

ArtPort Kingston is an evolving contemporary art center in based in the Hudson Valley; our new location is 80 Smith Ave in midtown Kingston, NY. ArtYard is our newest project where many events happen outside in the courtyard.

We aim to create art experiences that offer unconventional interactions with contemporary art to a wide range of audiences. We work with artists to transform unorthodox art spaces into imaginative, user-friendly platforms that defy genre and often lend to playful, engaging relationships with the artworks. 

Through art exhibitions, curatorial projects performances, gatherings, and beyond, ArtPort Kingston supports the creative community of the Hudson Valley and beyond serving as a harbor at the confluence of art and community. 

ArtPort Kingston is a certified 501c3 non-profit arts organization.

MISSION STATEMENT

ArtPort Kingston serves as an harbor at the confluence of Global Art and Local Community. Our mission is to integrate contemporary art into everyday life. Through a wide range of artistic endeavors, including exhibitions and associated programming, we offer resources and opportunities to creatives designed to spark dialogue, enhance accessibility in the arts, and cultivate a more open and curious world.

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT & NON-DISCRIMINATION

ArtPort Kingston recognizes that we stand on the shoulders of complex histories. We acknowledge that we occupy land that was violently taken from its original stewards, the Munsee Esopus peoples of Lenapehoking, the Anishinaabe, the Haudenosaunee, and the Huron-Wendat. We are indebted to the land and its original people, and strive to exist in a way that contributes to the reparation of the injustices they have suffered.

ArtPort Kingston is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate, under any circumstances the exclusion of individuals from an opportunity or participating in any activity because of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, and/or any other status protected by the law.

Read our full Non-Discrimination Policy here.