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Jack Shainman Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in New York City. The gallery was founded by Jack Shainman and his then-partner Claude Simard (1956—2014) in 1984 in Washington, D.C. The gallery has a focus on artists from Africa, East Asia, and North America.[1]
In 1986, the gallery moved to New York to open a gallery in the East Village, followed by a move to Soho.[2] From 1997, it was headquartered in the Chelsea gallery district.[2] In 2018, the gallery opened a 2,800 m2 (30,000 sq ft) exhibition space called The School in Kinderhook, New York.[3]
In 2022, the gallery announced plans to open a 1,900 m2 (20,000 sq ft) space at 108 Leonard,[4] designed by Shainman's niece Gloria Vega Martín.[2] The Jack Shainman Gallery soft opened at 108 Leonard in January 2024.[5][2]
The gallery represents numerous living artists, including:
In addition, the gallery manages various artist estates, including:
The gallery has in the past worked with the following: