The Lower East Side is set to become the latest stop on a fast-rising global artistic journey. From March 25–29, 2026, 13-year-old international art prodigy Ashton Yeh will make his official U.S. debut, transforming the gallery space at 311 E Broadway into a vibrant world of imaginative characters, pop culture–inspired creatures, and boundless creative energy.

This exhibition marks a major milestone in Ashton’s inaugural world tour and serves as its U.S. debut. The tour has already seen successful solo exhibitions across Japan, Taiwan, and Singapore. Notably, even before opening, the New York exhibition has generated strong momentum, with over $30,000 in pre-sales, signaling significant collector interest and growing market demand.

Recently relocated from Taiwan to Japan, Ashton’s work bridges the gap between imaginative world-building and contemporary urban aesthetics. His rapid ascent is backed by high-profile collectors and public figures including Jerry Yan, Sam Tseng and June Tsai. Ashton is the son of renowned Singaporean artist Stella Huang, who has championed his development since he began painting at age two.

The New York opening is expected to attract a distinguished audience from the art and cultural communities, including VIP guests such as author and DJ Xuan Liu. Strategically aligned with Asia Week New York, the exhibition positions Ashton as a defining voice of the next generation of Asian artists, bringing a fresh, youthful perspective to one of the city’s most prestigious celebrations of Asian art and culture.

Exhibition Highlights

• The Collection: Featuring 19 new original works (up to $20,000) and 20 limited edition prints (starting at $800).
• Live Creation: Yeh will perform live painting sessions throughout the week, offering a rare look at his process.
• Digital Narrative: Each piece includes a QR code with audio narration recorded by the artist, detailing the “story” behind the canvas.

• Media & Public Schedule

  • Press Preview: Wednesday, March 25th at 2:00 PM.                                        
  • Opening Reception: Friday, March 27th 6-9pm.
  • Location: 311 E Broadway, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10002
  • RSVP: https://luma.com/wvbggwyl