Sperone Westwater

Sperone Westwater is a contemporary art gallery in the Bowery, in Manhattan, in New York City. The partners are Angela Westwater and Gian Enzo Sperone.[1] The gallery was started on Greene Street in Soho in 1975;[2] the first show was of work by Carl André.[3] Since 2010 it has occupied a building on Bowery purpose-built to designs by Foster + Partners.[3]

Sperone Westwater Gallery


Sperone Westwater
Established1975
Typecontemporary art gallery
Location
    • 257 Bowery
    • New York, NY 10002
Coordinates40.7232°N 73.9927°W / 40.7232; -73.9927
Websitesperonewestwater.com

In 2008 the gallery inaugurated a second venue at Chasa dal Guvernatur in Sent, Switzerland, with an exhibition of Bruce Nauman.

Artists

Sperone Westwater represents many contemporary artists, including:

Sperone Westwater has in the past represented Julian Schnabel[5]

References

  1. "Angela Westwater | Apollo 40 Under 40 USA | The Judges". Apollo Magazine. September 1, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  2. Alex Williams (December 1, 2010), The UnMuseum New York Times.
  3. Heidi Druckemiller (2012). Sperone Westwater Gallery/Foster + Partners. In: Carlo Aiello (2012). Re-imagining the Contemporary Museum: Cultural Architecture Ahead of Our Time. Evolo Press. ISBN 9781938740169, pages 152–155.
  4. Paul Laster (August 25, 2010), Red-Hot Steel? Sperone Westwater Gallery Scrapes the Bowery Sky New York Observer.
  5. Numbers: Which New York Gallery Represents the Most Warhol-ian Artists? New York Observer, September 7, 2012.
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