Now Gallery

Now Gallery was a New York City art gallery based in East Village, Manhattan, active from 1983 - 1989. It was a cultural concept of artist and art curator Jacek Tylicki.[1]

Co-operating with Fashion Moda in the Bronx and along with the Fun Gallery, Now Gallery introduced New York Street art and Graffiti into the mainstream art world.[2] The Now Gallery initiated the East Village art boom of the 1980s.[3][4][5][6]

Among others, artists exhibited in the Now Gallery 1983 - 1989 included:[7]

References

  1. Diallo, David (2014). "From the Street to Art Galleries : How Graffiti Became a Legitimate Art Form". Open Edition. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  2. "Now Gallery". Artforum. March 1985.
  3. Art & Auction". Art & Auction June 1987, page 24.
  4. EAST VILLAGE 85: A guide. A Documentary Pelham, 1985.
  5. The Village Voice Vol. XXXI No. 27, July 8, 1986.
  6. "Now Gallery". Now Gallery. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
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