Installation view of Division of Ancestral Deeds at Anchorlight. Photography by Sally Van Gorder.

Division of Ancestral Deeds
by Stacey Kirby

October 5 - December 7, 2024

Installation view of Division of Ancestral Deeds at Anchorlight. Photography by Sally Van Gorder.

Gallery Appointments are available Thursdays-Sundays 1:00-5:00pm*

Anchorlight is home to a 1,500 square foot, zero-commission gallery providing exhibition opportunities primarily to regional artists among others. Exhibitions are curated by Creative Director Shelley Smith, in collaboration with the artists, and invited guests.

Anchorlight does not currently accept unsolicited exhibition proposals. Any public calls for proposals will be made through our email newsletter.

ANCHORLIGHT GALLERY

Exhibition Archive

2024: Mannerisms by Lauren Frances Adams

2024: Mannerisms by Lauren Frances Adams

2024: Grief Magic by Brightwork Fellow Saba Taj

2024: Grief Magic by Brightwork Fellow Saba Taj

2023: Strangebeautiful by Tonya Solley Thornton

2023: Strangebeautiful by Tonya Solley Thornton

2023: Maxito: A Memorial Exhibition by Lope Max Díaz

2023: Maxito: A Memorial Exhibition by Lope Max Díaz

2023: Ex-Domestication by Precious D. Lovell

2023: Ex-Domestication by Precious D. Lovell

2022: Comes the Fall by BR Goldstein

2022: Comes the Fall by BR Goldstein

2022: Hidden Entrance by Mike Geary

2022: Hidden Entrance by Mike Geary

2022: White Lies by Raj Bunnag

2022: White Lies by Raj Bunnag

2022: Give Black Raleigh Her Flowers

2022: Give Black Raleigh Her Flowers

2022: UNC MFA

2022: UNC MFA

2022: We Drink the Sky by Elisabeth Effron

2022: We Drink the Sky by Elisabeth Effron

2021: migrations II, by Janet Link

2021: migrations II, by Janet Link

2021: Time As A Sanctuary by John Felix Arnold III

2021: Time As A Sanctuary by John Felix Arnold III

2021: ABS(roundtable) by Brightwork Fellow Wu Xiaowei

2021: ABS(roundtable) by Brightwork Fellow Wu Xiaowei

2021: Redshift by Tim Lytvinenko

2021: Redshift by Tim Lytvinenko

2020: Çukurova Plain, by Brightwork Fellow Ayla Gizlice

2020: Çukurova Plain, by Brightwork Fellow Ayla Gizlice

2020: Descendants of Sire by Brightwork Fellow Clarence Heyward

2020: Descendants of Sire by Brightwork Fellow Clarence Heyward

2020: A Moving Grove,  by Brightwork Fellow Annie Blazejack in collaboration with Geddes Levenson

2020: A Moving Grove, by Brightwork Fellow Annie Blazejack in collaboration with Geddes Levenson

2019: Fleshmap: My Embroidered Bipolar Geographies by Brightwork Fellow Jennifer Markowitz

2019: Fleshmap: My Embroidered Bipolar Geographies by Brightwork Fellow Jennifer Markowitz

2019: Intangible Lines by Gabrielle Dugan

2019: Intangible Lines by Gabrielle Dugan

2019: Art As Therapy/Therapy As Art by Brightwork Fellow Julia Caston

2019: Art As Therapy/Therapy As Art by Brightwork Fellow Julia Caston

2019: Like Sound Through Water by Alia El-Bermani

2019: Like Sound Through Water by Alia El-Bermani

2019: Zugzwang 22 by Brightwork Fellow André Leon Gray

2019: Zugzwang 22 by Brightwork Fellow André Leon Gray

2019: Color Me by Alexandra Clay, presented by The Black and Black Project

2019: Color Me by Alexandra Clay, presented by The Black and Black Project

2019: My Eminent/Imminent Domain by Brightwork Fellow Sally Van Gorder

2019: My Eminent/Imminent Domain by Brightwork Fellow Sally Van Gorder

2019: Daddy's Home, by Jo Ann Williams Fellow Lamar Whidbee

2019: Daddy's Home, by Jo Ann Williams Fellow Lamar Whidbee

2018: Super Normal by Brightwork Fellow William Paul Thomas

2018: Super Normal by Brightwork Fellow William Paul Thomas

2018: A River Made of Time and Memory by Susan Keiser

2018: A River Made of Time and Memory by Susan Keiser

2018: Kidnapped Pagans by Antoine Williams

2018: Kidnapped Pagans by Antoine Williams

2018: Heavy Color/Nothing Much by Brightwork Fellow Cliff Elliott

2018: Heavy Color/Nothing Much by Brightwork Fellow Cliff Elliott

2018: Generation Z by Southeast Raleigh High School

2018: Generation Z by Southeast Raleigh High School

2018: Right Before We Fly by Dare Coulter

2018: Right Before We Fly by Dare Coulter

2018: Liminality by Tim Lytvinenko

2018: Liminality by Tim Lytvinenko

2018: PIECE(WORK) by Kelly Kye

2018: PIECE(WORK) by Kelly Kye

2018: Distance by Ely Urbanski

2018: Distance by Ely Urbanski

2018: Reconciled by Chuck Rose

2018: Reconciled by Chuck Rose

2017: CLICK! Photography Festival

2017: CLICK! Photography Festival

2017: INSTANTANEOUS: THE POLAROID LEGACY

2017: INSTANTANEOUS: THE POLAROID LEGACY

2017: Pete Sack

2017: Pete Sack

2017: Lamar Whidbee - Free Lunch

2017: Lamar Whidbee - Free Lunch

2017: DAVID EICHENBERGER: CONSTANT BEARING

2017: DAVID EICHENBERGER: CONSTANT BEARING

2017: THE ANXIOUS CONDITION

2017: THE ANXIOUS CONDITION

2017: Luke Buchanan

2017: Luke Buchanan

2017: WILLIAM PAUL THOMAS: BRICKS NEED MORTAR

2017: WILLIAM PAUL THOMAS: BRICKS NEED MORTAR