Inventing Downtown: Artist-Run Galleries in New York City, 1952-1965
Melissa Rachleff’s Inventing Downtown explores artist-run galleries in New York City from 1952 to 1965. Focusing on a pivotal period in the city’s cultural history, the book examines how independently organized exhibition spaces contributed to the development of downtown art and its lasting significance.
About This Book
Inventing Downtown examines artist-run galleries in New York City between 1952 and 1965.
Melissa Rachleff focuses on a specific period in the development of the city’s downtown art scene.
The book considers the role of artist-run spaces in New York’s cultural history.
It offers a focused account of the people, places, and practices associated with this important period in modern art.
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