Murray Guy gallery
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Murray Guy was a contemporary art gallery specializing in emerging and mid-career contemporary artists. Founded by Margaret Murray and Janice Guy in 1998, the gallery was located in the Chelsea, Manhattan gallery district at 453 West 17th Street.[1] It closed in early 2017 after eighteen years in business.[2]
The gallery covered contemporary photography, video, film, sculpture, and painting.[citation needed]
Founders[]
Margaret Murray and Janice Guy. Janice Guy (born 1953 in London, UK) a photographer, produced much of her work while studying with Klaus Rinke and Bernd and Hilla Becher at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf, Germany, during the 1970s.[citation needed]. Guy abandoned art-making in the early 1980s, however her photographs re-emerged in 2007 and have been shown in solo exhibitions at White Columns, New York (2008), The Apartment, Vancouver (2008 and 2013), , New York (2015) and , New York (2019).
Artists[]
Among the artists who exhibited at Murray Guy were the following:
- Matthew Buckingham.[3][4]
- Leidy Churchman[2]
- Moyra Davey[5]
- Matthew Higgs[1]
- An-My Lê[2]
- Zoe Leonard[1]
- Rosalind Nashashibi[6]
- Barbara Probst[1]
- Lucy Skaer[1][6]
- Ann Lislegaard
- Kota Ezawa
- Patricia Esquivias
Further reading[]
- Someone like Me, “‘Contemporary Art Daily”’, March 2, 2014
- “Barbara Probst”, “‘New York Times Arts in Review”’, November 21, 2013
- “Taking a Load Off, Together”, “‘New York Times Q&A”’, July 24, 2013
- “Francis Cape: Utopian Benches”, “‘New York Times Arts in Review”’ July 18, 2013
- “Francis Capy: Utopian Benches”. “‘Gallerist”’, July 9, 2013
- “Zoe Leonard’s ‘453 West 17th Street’ at Murray Guy”, “‘New York Times Arts in Review”’, October 11, 2012
- “Matthew Buckingham”, “‘New York Times Arts in Review”’, December 12, 2003
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Dafoe, Taylor (February 9, 2017). "Goodbye to Murray Guy: A Look at the New York Gallery's Last Exhibition". Blouin Art Info. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Russeth, Andrew (January 5, 2017). "New York Gallery Murray Guy Will Close". Art News. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ^ Buckingham, Matthew. 2001. Subcutaneous. New York: Shark Books.
- ^ Buckingham, Matthew. 2000. Matthew Buckingham films and film-installations. New York: Distributed by Murray Guy Gallery. VHS Tape.
- ^ "Moyra Davey at Murray Guy." Contemporary Art Daily.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Nashashibi/Skaer at Murray Guy New York."
External links[]
Coordinates: 40°44′38″N 74°00′22″W / 40.74397°N 74.00618°W
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