Calabar Imports

Calabar Imports Calabar Gallery on Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn features African, Caribbean & African American Artists in Harlem. Visit us at http://www.calabar-imports.com

Calabar Imports is a specialty store for African, Asian and South American home furnishings, jewelry, fashion, aromatherapy, and gifts. Calabar Imports is in two locations:

708 Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights, and 2504 Fredrick Douglass Blvd.

Thanks for your support as Calabar Imports as we move to Calabar Gallery in our Brooklyn location!Today, Sunday and Wedn...
01/07/2024

Thanks for your support as Calabar Imports as we move to Calabar Gallery in our Brooklyn location!

Today, Sunday and
Wednesday only
from 3pm to 6pm

Get 30% off all purchases above $30 on all non-art items.
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As a small token of our appreciation,

Hope you enjoy it!

Now Offering Art Delivery on Direct Online Orders in New York City at calabargallery.com/buy-art (http://www.calabargall...
12/17/2023

Now Offering Art Delivery
on Direct Online Orders
in New York City
at calabargallery.com/buy-art (http://www.calabargallery.com/buy-art)

We’re excited to announce both pickup and delivery are now available for orders placed directly on our website. Just select “Delivery” at checkout to have your order delivered to your location. Ordering directly through us, instead of third-party apps or marketplaces, helps support our business so we can keep serving you!

Click here for an update from CALABAR, 708 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238. 718-638-4288 WE OPEN: WED - SUN, 12-7PM, WEBSITE: http://www.calabargallery.com and http://www.calabar-imports.com!

It’s that time of year again.Our gallery has a lot of items on sale from Calabar Imports - from gifts, jewelry winter ac...
12/14/2023

It’s that time of year again.

Our gallery has a lot of items on sale from Calabar Imports - from gifts, jewelry winter accessories to clothing.

Come on in and get a discount when you spend $30.

Come find a gift for the ones you love at our holiday sale!

Click here for a free $5.00 coupon at CALABAR, 708 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238. 718-638-4288 WE OPEN: WED - SUN, 12-7PM, WEBSITE: http://www.calabargallery.com and http://www.calabar-imports.com!

ALERT!!! TODAY, Tonight at 10pmOur curator, Atim Annette Oton will be join a special host on AFROBEAT RADIO streaming on...
12/06/2023

ALERT!!!

TODAY,
Tonight at 10pm

Our curator, Atim Annette Oton will be join a special host on
AFROBEAT RADIO streaming on WBAI.org

Wednesdays
10:00pm - Midnight Est

Hosted by: Wuyi Jacobs and Akenataa Hammagaadji

Wuyi Jacobs and I will be talking to 3 special guests:

10pm: Halima Taha, Halima Thinks, Art Professional best known for her groundbreaking best seller, Collecting African American Art: Works on Paper and Canvas

10:30pm: Chester Higgins, former NY Times photographer and book author of Sacred Nile

11pm: Aleathia Brown, Harlem and Bronx based artist

11:30pm: Art Roundup with Atim Annette Oton

Web Site: https://www.AfrobeatRadio.Com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/AfrobeatRadio/99982772522
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AfrobeatRadio
Twitter: https://twitter.com/afrobeatradio

AfrobeatRadio on WBAI is a global African talk and music show. We play and maintain a library of music of all genres from all over the African world. AfrobeatRadio interviews artists, cultural practitioners, and subject experts to present African perspectives on global issues. 

The AfrobeatrRadio project incorporates a radio station (https://afrobeatradio.com) and Afrobeat Journal (www.afrobeatjournal.org) - a multi-disciplinary and multi-media content Repository for text, videos, podcasts, articles, blogs, presentations, and everything in between that simultaneously provides space for grassroots and scholarly investigations, artistic and creative inquiry, production, and performance. As a community platform and collaborator, we present panels of discussions, film screenings, festivals, etc, in New York City. AfrobeatRadio.

AfrobeatRadio, Inc. is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) cultural and educational organization





It's SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY!!!SHOP LOCAL IN BROOKLYN WITH USKick off shopping season with big Black Friday and Small Bu...
11/25/2023

It's SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY!!!
SHOP LOCAL IN BROOKLYN WITH US

Kick off shopping season with big Black Friday and Small Business Saturday savings plus Online Shopping at our websites: calabargallery.com and calabar-imports.com. We’re blowing it out this year!

Artwork in the gallery for this sale will begin online beginning November 24 to December 24, 2023 at this link calabargallery.com/2023-end-of-year-art-sale (https://calabargallery.com/2023-end-of-year-art-sale/) . Each day, our intern will add a batch of new work as we make sales. We have 100 pieces of work to sell this season - so take one home.

ARTWORK OF THE DAY: CITY SERIES
(CLICK TO PURCHASE)

SUNDAYS AT CALABAR is an event series of talks we run in -person and streaming virtually - it's a series not to be missed.

RSVP HERE: eventbrite.com/e/sundays-at-calabar-presents-audrey-edwards-american-runaway-december-3-tickets-762605332077 (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sundays-at-calabar-presents-audrey-edwards-american-runaway-december-3-tickets-762605332077)

WE SUPPORT THE WORK OF HAITI CULTURAL EXCHANGE, the organization is locally based on St. John's Place and we will love you to join us and donate to them - from now until Tuesday at haiticulturalx.networkforgood.com/projects/196058-haiti-cultural-exchange

Click here for a free $100.00 off coupon at CALABAR, 708 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238. 718-638-4288 WE OPEN: WED - SUN, 12-7PM, WEBSITE: http://www.calabargallery.com and http://www.calabar-imports.com. Get $100 off an item from the ART category the next time you visit!

It's Black Friday and we invite you to come into Calabar Gallery and our curated Gift Store on Franklin Avenue. Yes, we ...
11/24/2023

It's Black Friday and we invite you to come into Calabar Gallery and our curated Gift Store on Franklin Avenue.

Yes, we still have gifts in the gallery, we curated this section, so come in and see what deals are inside!

Kick off shopping season with big Black Friday and Small Business Saturday savings plus Online Shopping at our websites: calabargallery.com and calabar-imports.com. We’re blowing it out this year!

Artwork in the gallery for this sale will begin online beginning November 24 to December 24, 2023 at this link https://calabargallery.com/2023-end-of-year-art-sale/ (http://WWW.CALABAR) . Each day, our intern will add a batch of new work as we make sales. We have 100 pieces of work to sell this season - so take one home.

SUNDAYS AT CALABAR is an event series of talks we run in -person and streaming virtually - it's a series not to be missed.

RSVP HERE: eventbrite.com/e/sundays-at-calabar-presents-audrey-edwards-american-runaway-december-3-tickets-762605332077 (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sundays-at-calabar-presents-audrey-edwards-american-runaway-december-3-tickets-762605332077)

GIFT CARDS ANYONE?
Our gift cards do not expire, and they can be for art or gifts. If you have local friends, please purchase them - most people love our store and now, we hear great reviews so far of our gallery.

MUST HAVE ITEM OF THE WEEK: INCENSE BURNER

WE SUPPORT THE WORK OF HAITI CULTURAL EXCHANGE, the organization is locally based on St. John's Place and we will love you to join us and donate to them - from now until Tuesday at haiticulturalx.networkforgood.com/projects/196058-haiti-cultural-exchange

Click here for a free $100.00 off coupon at CALABAR, 708 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238. 718-638-4288 WE OPEN: WED - SUN, 12-7PM, WEBSITE: http://www.calabargallery.com and http://www.calabar-imports.com. Get $100 off an item from the ART category the next time you visit!

Please join our artist at the Newark Arts Festival 🎨 Exciting news! I'm thrilled to be a featured artist at the Newark A...
09/25/2023

Please join our artist at the Newark Arts Festival

🎨

Exciting news! I'm thrilled to be a featured artist at the Newark Arts Festival 2023’s Cross Cultural Perspectives Exhibition at The Newark Museum Of Art. promises to shine a spotlight on all the artistic talent that can be found right here, in our city.

Join me for Opening Night and let’s celebrate the arts in Newark! 🎉🖼️ Learn more at LINK IN BIO***newarkartsfestival.com/cross-cultural-perspectives

The festival promises a dynamic fusion of art, culture, and creativity, and I can't wait to showcase my work alongside other talented artists. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Newark’s vibrant artistic community, explore diverse perspectives, and connect with fellow art lovers.

Here are some key details:

Event: Newark Arts Festival 2023 Opening Night
Date: September 27th, 2023 from 6-9pm

Venue: The Newark Museum Of Art,
49 Washington St
Newark, NJ 07102







SUNDAYS AT CALABARArt, Film, Fashion + TalksLaunches in our Crown Heights locationSept 17, 2023It begins. It's about mak...
09/06/2023

SUNDAYS AT CALABAR
Art, Film, Fashion + Talks

Launches in our Crown Heights location

Sept 17, 2023

It begins.
It's about makers, creatives and more

Email us at [email protected]

CALABAR GALLERY
708 FRANKLIN AVENUE
BROOKLYN NY 11238

Calabar Gallery represents and exhibits underserved artists locally and globally: African, African American and Caribbean artists, with the mission of providing a place for community, exhibition, creative initiatives and projects. Visit us online at calabargallery.com













PLEASE CLICK HERE PLEASE CLICK HERE About Us Calabar Gallery showcases contemporary African Artists and African Diaspora artists globally. Curated by Atim Annette Oton, each artist selected has work that deals with the complexities of the African experience. Based in New York City, work featured is....

Installation in process...TAKE A PAUSE FOR WOMEN'S VOICES: A GROUP EXHIBITIONCurated by Atim Annette OtonSeptember 20 to...
09/03/2023

Installation in process...

TAKE A PAUSE FOR WOMEN'S VOICES:
A GROUP EXHIBITION

Curated by Atim Annette Oton

September 20 to October 20, 2023

Opening
Wednesday September 20, 2023, 5:30pm to 8pm

Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/take-a-pause-for-womens-voices-tickets-708964039527?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Take a Pause for Women's Voices looks at select work of eight artists based who use materials to create stories. It features ROSY PETRI, DONCHELLEE FULWOOD, GHISLAINE SABITI, SIKA FOYER, MULENGA J. MULENGA, TAEESHA MUHAMMAD, ANNICK DUVIVIER, JANET GOLDNER, KEMI ADEYEMI WILSON and IRENE CHRISTENSEN

This exhibition is at

CALABAR GALLERY
708 FRANKLIN AVENUE
BROOKLYN NY 11238

Calabar Gallery represents and exhibits underserved artists locally and globally: African, African American and Caribbean artists, with the mission of providing a place for community, exhibition, creative initiatives and projects. Visit us online at calabargallery.com













TAKE A PAUSE FOR WOMEN'S VOICES: A GROUP EXHIBITIONCurated by Atim Annette OtonSeptember 20 to October 20, 2023OpeningWe...
09/03/2023

TAKE A PAUSE FOR WOMEN'S VOICES:
A GROUP EXHIBITION

Curated by Atim Annette Oton

September 20 to October 20, 2023

Opening
Wednesday September 20, 2023, 5:30pm to 8pm

Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/take-a-pause-for-womens-voices-tickets-708964039527?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Take a Pause for Women's Voices looks at select work of eight artists based who use materials to create stories. It features ROSY PETRI, DONCHELLEE FULWOOD, GHISLAINE SABITI, SIKA FOYER, MULENGA J. MULENGA, TAEESHA MUHAMMAD, ANNICK DUVIVIER, JANET GOLDNER, KEMI ADEYEMI WILSON and IRENE CHRISTENSEN

This exhibition is at

CALABAR GALLERY
708 FRANKLIN AVENUE
BROOKLYN NY 11238

Calabar Gallery represents and exhibits underserved artists locally and globally: African, African American and Caribbean artists, with the mission of providing a place for community, exhibition, creative initiatives and projects. Visit us online at calabargallery.com













TAKE A PAUSE FOR WOMEN'S VOICES: A GROUP EXHIBITIONCurated by Atim Annette OtonSeptember 20 to October 20, 2023OpeningWe...
08/30/2023

TAKE A PAUSE FOR WOMEN'S VOICES:
A GROUP EXHIBITION

Curated by Atim Annette Oton

September 20 to October 20, 2023

Opening
Wednesday September 20, 2023, 5:30pm to 8pm

Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/take-a-pause-for-womens-voices-tickets-708964039527?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Take a Pause for Women's Voices looks at select work of eight artists based who use materials to create stories. It features ROSY PETRI, DONCHELLEE FULWOOD, GHISLAINE SABITI, SIKA FOYER, MULENGA J. MULENGA, TAEESHA MUHAMMAD, JANET GOLDNER and IRENE CHRISTENSEN

This exhibition is at

CALABAR GALLERY
708 FRANKLIN AVENUE
BROOKLYN NY 11238

Calabar Gallery represents and exhibits underserved artists locally and globally: African, African American and Caribbean artists, with the mission of providing a place for community, exhibition, creative initiatives and projects. Visit us online at calabargallery.com













Address

708 Franklin Avenue
New York, NY
11238

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 8pm
Saturday 11am - 7pm
Sunday 11am - 7pm

Telephone

+17186384288

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