FIRST STREET GALLERY is a contemporary art gallery, located in the heart of the Chelsea Art District, in New York City, with 55 years of experience presenting exhibitions. The Gallery is available for exhibitions by both individual artists and groups.
Amenities
- Located on the fifth floor of the premier Landmark Arts Building at 547 West 27th Street, Suite 514, between 10th and 11th Avenues. The building is open Mon.-Sat. 8am-6pm, except Thursdays, when it is open till 8pm. Access Sun. and after hours can be arranged. Well-maintained and staffed professional building.
- Direct street access to and from the Highline one block away
- Large Passenger elevator (used for freight as well). Wheelchair accessible.
- High-traffic building and floor with four other active professional galleries steps away. All galleries on the floor (and many on other floors) coordinate reception events whenever possible to maximize traffic. Receptions held (mostly) Thursday evenings, and Saturday afternoons.
- 518 square feet of exhibition space, plus storage closet; 94 linear feet of wall space.
Download the Floorplan with exact wall measurements. - 10 ½ foot ceiling with natural light (and adjustable track lighting)
- Air-conditioning/Heat/Ceiling Fan/2 windows
- Use of exhibition hanging tools/materials
- Mini-fridge for chilling beverages/food
- Public restrooms nearby on floor
- WiFi and ample electrical outlets
- On-site Services of Gallery Administrator all days Gallery is open during exhibition
- Gallery assistance to artist or group prior to the exhibition
- Robust Gallery publicity activities before and through the exhibition, including online listings, social media, e-blast announcements sent to an extensive list of contacts, including critics, curators, collectors, editors, museums, galleries, artists and interested members of the public. Press release posted on Gallery website. Exhibition posted on art-marketing website Artsy.net.
Availability
Rentals are subject to our exhibition schedule. Artists interested in exhibiting in the Gallery must provide digital images of recent work or a website included in their proposal. The Gallery will take no commission on sales of artwork in the exhibition.
Please direct all proposals, pricing inquiries, or requests for additional information to info@firststreetgallery.org, or please call 646-336-8053 during gallery hours: Wednesday – Saturday, 11am – 6pm.
