---
title: 80WSE Gallery
description: 80WSE is a not-for-profit contemporary and historical exhibition gallery at New York University in Manhattan's Washington Square area.
url: https://www.artsume.com/o/80wse-gallery
type: organization
createdAt: "2026-10-05"
updatedAt: "2026-10-16"
organizationType: University gallery
location: New York, NY, United States
website: https://www.80wse.org/
yearFounded: 1974
---

# 80WSE Gallery

*University gallery • New York, NY, United States*

## About

80WSE is a not-for-profit contemporary and historical exhibition gallery at New York University in Manhattan's Washington Square area.

80WSE (80 Washington Square East) is a not-for-profit gallery at New York University that presents contemporary and historical exhibitions. It was founded in 1974.

The gallery is housed in the historic Benedick Building at Washington Square Park, at 80 Washington Square East, New York, NY 10003. It also programs Broadway Windows, at Broadway and East 10th Street, and Washington Square Windows, next to the main gallery.

Each winter and spring, the gallery hosts MFA Thesis, BFA Honors and Costume Studies exhibitions by students of the Department of Art and Art Professions at NYU's Steinhardt School.

## Details

- **Founded:** 1974
- **Address:** 80 Washington Square East, New York, NY 10003
- **Website:** https://www.80wse.org/

## Programs

View current programs from 80WSE Gallery on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/80wse-gallery