CULTURUNNERS develops and operates artists’ clubs, residencies and studio spaces; combining membership and programming to unlock the cultural value of landmark buildings.
409 West 14th St, Meatpacking District, New York
2018 - present
CULTURUNNERS is a founding partner of ArtX pop-up artists’ club located in the former Lotus nightclub in Manhattan's Meatpacking district. In collaboration with a global roster of artists, ArtX presents an immersive programme of residencies and exhibitions.
89 Ridley Road, East London E8 2NH
2018 - present
Ridley Road Social Club is a community artist's club located in the creative heart of East London. Overlooking the bustling Ridley Road Market, the club comprises an exhibition space, artist studios, a record shop, dispensary and community cafe. Through a vibrant program of residencies and events, we are a platform for grassroots cultural production and resistance.
144 Duane St, Tribeca, New York
2016-2017
The Majlis Studio was a residency program and creative space for Arab contemporary artists situated in a basement basketball court of a large Tribeca townhouse in New York. It was conceived and managed by CULTURUNNERS in partnership with the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra).