Jenkins Johnson Gallery

Coordinates: 37°45′15″N 122°23′22″W / 37.75424°N 122.38938°W / 37.75424; -122.38938
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Jenkins Johnson Gallery
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Established1996
LocationSan Francisco
Brooklyn (Jenkins Johnson Projects)
Coordinates37°45′15″N 122°23′22″W / 37.75424°N 122.38938°W / 37.75424; -122.38938
TypeArt gallery
OwnerKaren Jenkins-Johnson
Websitehttp://www.jenkinsjohnsongallery.com

Jenkins Johnson Gallery is a contemporary art gallery owned and directed by Karen Jenkins-Johnson.[1][2][3][4] The gallery exhibits a spectrum of influential artists from emerging to established.[4][5] There are 2 gallery spaces: one in San Francisco and a project space in Brooklyn.[6]

History of the Jenkins Johnson Gallery[edit]

In 1996, Karen Jenkins-Johnson opened Jenkins Johnson Gallery in San Francisco. In 2005, the gallery opened a second space in Chelsea, NYC. The Chelsea space operated until 2014.[3]

Jenkins Johnson Projects[edit]

In 2017, Jenkins Johnson Gallery opened a community oriented project space emphasizing curators and artists of color - Jenkins Johnson Projects - in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn.[7][8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Zara, Janelle (2018-06-20). "Why Have There Been No Great Black Art Dealers?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
  2. ^ Sargent, Antwaun (2018-08-16). "Where 'Block Party' Has a Score of Meanings". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
  3. ^ a b Desmarais, Charles (June 2, 2019). "Why is African American art having a moment? The reasons are as varied as the art itself". San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
  4. ^ a b "Jenkins Johnson Gallery". SFADA. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
  5. ^ "The Armory Show | Jenkins Johnson Gallery". www.thearmoryshow.com. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
  6. ^ "Jenkins Johnson Gallery | Art Gallery | Union Square - San Francisco". unionsquareshop.com. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
  7. ^ "Jenkins Johnson Projects". www.artforum.com. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
  8. ^ "New York Galleries: What to See Right Now". The New York Times. 2019-03-13. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-10-22.

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