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Akwaaba Gallery is a fine art gallery located in Newark, NJ. The gallery opened on February 15, 2019.  The gallery features contemporary works of art in various mediums. Akwaaba engages the public with exhibitions featuring emerging regional, national, and international artists of diverse backgrounds. The gallery is quickly becoming the commercial art hub of Newark and a welcoming venue for the community and the tri-state area.

Akwaaba Gallery's mission is to build and maintain a thriving visual arts community by representing and exhibiting emerging contemporary fine artists from diverse and/or underrepresented communities in an environment that is welcoming and accessible to all people.

Akwaaba Gallery's vision is to become a reliable and noteworthy venue for the exhibition and acquisition of works by emerging local, national, and international fine artists.

At Akwaaba Gallery, we strive to showcase the best and most diverse art from both established and emerging artists. Our goal is to provide a platform for artists to share their unique perspectives and for art lovers to discover new and exciting pieces. 

We are proud to represent a diverse group of talented artists from around the world. Our artists are selected for their unique perspectives, technical skill, and ability to push the boundaries of their chosen medium. We are committed to supporting our artists and helping them to achieve their goals. 

Our gallery space is designed to showcase art in the best possible way, with ample natural light in an open space. We believe that the right setting can enhance the beauty and impact of any piece of artwork. 

We host a wide range of events throughout the year, including art exhibitions, artist talks, workshops, and special events. Our events are designed to bring people together and foster a sense of community around art. We welcome visitors of all ages and backgrounds to join us.