Open Call May 4th - June 12th, 2026 The Program Since 2011, the Monira Foundation (formerly Mana Residencies) has awarded five artists each year with 12 months of rent-free, non-living studio space in Jersey City. Founded by Karline Moeller and Ysabel Pinyol Blasi, the residency...
Monira Foundation in conjunction with The Pierogi Flat Files and Mana Contemporary, artists are invited to join a salon-style conversation led by artist John O'Connor. Gathering over drinks in an informal setting, this artist-to-artist dialogue will explore the abstraction of information in a globally connected society...
Join artists Douglas Paulson and Ward Shelley for a day in the studio, and thought experiment- and drawing- workshop. Together with participants, the artists will be mining Rabbit Hole’s contents to create a series of drawings and diagrams that explore, analyse, and find threads the...
September 11 - 27, 2026. (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays) Saturday, September 26, 3 - 5pm: Public reception and awards ceremony The Society of American Graphic Artists is a non-profit organization established in 1915. Our mission is to promote contemporary printmakers, cultivate printmaking appreciation and...
Accessibility
Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for this event with at least two weeks’ advance notice. Monira is committed to providing equitable access for all visitors. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, ASL interpretation, CART (real-time captioning), and audio description. Please contact us info@monirafoundation.org to make a request. For more details on the building’s accessibility, please visit Monira’s Accessibility page.