Art of This Century gallery
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Art of This Century gallery was a pioneering modern art gallery in New York City founded by Peggy Guggenheim that became a crucial early venue for avant-garde and New York School artists in the 1940s.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Art of This Century | 1 |
| Art of This Century gallery (New York) | 1 |
| Peggy Guggenheim’s Art of This Century gallery | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
art gallery
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modern art gallery ⓘ |
| architect | Frederick Kiesler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closed | 1947 ⓘ |
| collectionType |
American avant-garde art
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European modernism ⓘ contemporary art ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| curator | Peggy Guggenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exhibitedArtist |
Alexander Calder
NERFINISHED
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André Breton NERFINISHED ⓘ Clyfford Still NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Hofmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackson Pollock NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcel Duchamp NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Rothko NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Ernst NERFINISHED ⓘ Piet Mondrian NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Motherwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Willem de Kooning NERFINISHED ⓘ Yves Tanguy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Peggy Guggenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Abstract art
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Surrealism NERFINISHED ⓘ modern art ⓘ |
| influenced |
New York art scene
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development of Abstract Expressionism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
innovative exhibition design
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introducing European avant-garde art to American audiences ⓘ supporting emerging American artists ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
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New York City ⓘ |
| movement |
Abstract expressionism
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surface form:
Abstract Expressionism
New York School NERFINISHED ⓘ avant-garde art ⓘ |
| notableExhibition | First solo show of Jackson Pollock ⓘ |
| opened | 1942 ⓘ |
| operatedIn | 1940s ⓘ |
| owner | Peggy Guggenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | history of modern art in the United States ⓘ |
| significance |
crucial early venue for New York School artists
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crucial early venue for avant-garde artists in the 1940s ⓘ pioneering venue for modern art in New York City ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | Peggy Guggenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 30 West 57th Street ⓘ |
| successor | Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Art of This Century
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Peggy Guggenheim’s Art of This Century gallery
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Art of This Century gallery (New York)