Matthew Marks Gallery
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Matthew Marks Gallery is an art gallery located in the New York City neighborhood of Chelsea. It is among America's most influential gallery spaces[1]. Alex Mar in New York Magazine described it as "an A-list spot for international contemporary artists."[2] Founded in the early 1990s by Matthew Marks, the gallery in 2005 became the home of artist Jasper Johns.[3]
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[edit] Artists Represented
- Robert Adams
- Darren Almond
- David Armstrong
- Nayland Blake
- Peter Cain
- Peter Fischli and David Weiss
- Katharina Fritsch
- Robert Gober
- Nan Goldin
- Andreas Gursky
- Martin Honert
- Peter Hujar
- Jasper Johns
- Ellsworth Kelly
- Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin
- Brice Marden
- Roy McMakin
- Ken Price
- Charles Ray
- Ugo Rondinone
- Tony Smith
- Rebecca Warren
- Terry Winters
It has also exhibited work by painters Willem de Kooning, Lucian Freud and Cy Twombly.
[edit] Selected Bibliography
Articles on Matthew Marks:
- “Matthew Marks, l’homme pressé.” Beaux Arts, November 1993, 40-41.
- The Print Collector’s Newsletter, May-June 1991.
- Gimelson, Deborah. “The Art of the Dealer.” Mirabella, March 1992, 71-72.
- Gubernick, Lisa. “De Kooning’s Uptown Upstart Art Dealer Slouches Toward Success Despite Slump.” New York Observer, April 25, 1994.
- Kazanjian, Dodie. “Marks and Sparks.” Vogue, February 1995, 256-259, 296.
- Mar, Alex. "Critics Pick: Matthew Marks." New York Magazine, http://nymag.com/listings/attraction/matthew_marks01/
- West, Kevin. “Matthew’s Mark.” W, March 1997, 290-296
- Yablonsky, Linda. “Portrait of the Dealer as a Young Man.” Out, November 1997.
[edit] References
- ^ New York Times, 3 November 2006: By locating in New York City's Chelsea, the gallery changed the American market: "Twelve years after the first major commercial gallery, Matthew Marks, ventured into what was then a ghostly neighborhood... Chelsea seems to show no signs of losing its momentum as a capital of art commerce the likes of which the city, and maybe the world, has never seen." http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/03/arts/design/03chel.html
- ^ Gallery Profile, New York Magazine: "An A-list spot for international contemporary artists." http://nymag.com/listings/attraction/matthew_marks01/
- ^ New York Magazine, 2 May, 2005, "Marks Nabs Johns." Per the magazine, Marks is seen as the "new Leo Castelli." http://nymag.com/nymetro/arts/art/11892/
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