New York City: Chelsea
Anima Nosei 530 W 22nd, 2nd floor (between 10th and 11th aves) tel 212/741-8695.Global works, especially contemporary pieces by emerging Latin American and Middle Eastern artists. Mon-Fri 11am-6pm.
Barbara Gladstone Gallery
515 W 24th St (between 10th and 11th aves) tel 212/206-9300.
Paintings, sculpture and photography by hot contemporary artists such as Matthew Barney and Rosemarie Trockel.
Gagosian Gallery
W 24th St (between 10th and 11th aves) tel 212/228-2828.
This stalwart of the New York scene, owned by an ex-LA poster salesman, features modern and contemporary art.
Matthew Marks Gallery
522 W 22nd St (between 10th and 11th aves) tel 212/243-0200.
The centerpiece of Chelsea's art scene, it shows the work of such well-known minimalist and abstract artists as Cy Twombly, Ellsworth Kelly and Lucien Freud. See also the branch at 523 W 24th St.
Pat Hearn
530 W 22nd St (between 10th and 11th aves) tel 212/727-7366.
This longtime venue was an influential presence in its former SoHo location, and continues to specialize in abstract and conceptual artists, and risky exhibits.
Paula Cooper
534 W 21st St (between 10th and 11th aves) tel 212/255-1105.
Another influential gallery that shows a wide range of contemporary painting, sculpture, drawings, prints and photographs, particularly minimalist and abstract works.
Robert Miller
524 W 26th St (between 10th and 11th aves) tel 212/366-4774.
Exceptional shows of twentieth-century art, including paintings by David Hockney and Lee Krasner, and photographs by artists sich as Diane Artus and Robert Mapplethorpe.
Sonnabend
536 W 22nd St (between 10th and 11th aves) tel 212/627-1018.
A top gallery featuring painting, photography and video from contemporary American and European artists, including Robert Morris and Gilbert and George.
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