Coney Island USA is hosting a group art exhibition titled Pigeons by the Seashore at the Freak Bar gallery. The exhibition runs from Sunday, October 18, 2026, through January 2027. The showcase celebrates the pigeon through contemporary artistic interpretations.
Curated by Little Brooklyn, also known as Allison Garber, the exhibition brings together twenty-six participating artists. The featured works explore the pigeon as a symbol of urban survival, humor, resilience, and everyday city life.
The participating roster includes Andrea P. Reese, Ben Lenovitz, Caryn Cast, Christopher Dane, Crappily Drawn Pets, Danielle Mastrion, Duke Riley, Erin Mathewson, Ethan Minsker, Hands of Julia, Hugo Gyrl, Isabel Roxas, Jennie Jones, Jessica Manbeck, Juan Carlos Pinto, Keri Sheheen, Little Brooklyn, Machine Dazzle, Maggie Scarlett Breen, Mark Ganon, Marlena Vega, Miki Mu, Miriam Abrahams, Mother Pigeon, Nina Boesch, Noelani Fishman, Pigeon be Pigeon, Roxane Aurora, Spencil, Steve Ellis, The Midori House, and Todd Francis.
The artworks fill the Freak Bar gallery space with a variety of styles and mediums reflecting the bird’s presence across city sidewalks and transit platforms. Artists approached the theme through explorations of absurdity, community, and urban nature.
Coney Island USA operates as an arts organization located in Brooklyn, New York. The exhibition is open to the public during regular operating hours at the Freak Bar.
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