Park Place Gallery Art Research, Inc.

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Art Galleries; New York, N.Y. Park Place Gallery: Est. 1965. Closed 1967. Paula Cooper Gallery: Est. 1968.

Park Place Gallery was one of the first artist-run cooperatives. The artists Forrest Myers, Tamara Melcher, Edwin Ruda, Dean Fleming, Leo Valledor, Peter Forakis, Robert Grosvenor, Anthony Magar, David Novros, and Mark di Suvero, entered into an agreement with collectors J. Patrick Lannon, Virginia Dwan Kondratief, Mr. and Mrs. John Murchison, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Guiberson, and Mr. and Mrs. List to give each of the collectors two major works of art in exchange for $14,400 each to found and maintain a gallery for two years. In 1968, after the two-year experiment of Park Place, Paula Cooper opened the Paula Cooper Gallery at 96 Prince Street, representing many of the Park Place artists.

From the description of Park Place Gallery Art Research records and the Paula Cooper Gallery records, 1965-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84653649

Park Place, The Gallery of Art Research, Inc. (1965-1967), Paula Johnson Gallery (1964-1966), and Paula Cooper Gallery (1968- ) are art galleries in New York, N.Y.

Park Place Gallery was one of the first artist-run cooperatives. The artists Forrest Myers, Tamara Melcher, Edwin Ruda, Dean Fleming, Leo Valledor, Peter Forakis, Robert Grosvenor, Anthony Magar, David Novros, and Mark di Suvero, entered into an agreement with collectors J. Patrick Lannon, Virginia Dwan Kondratief, Mr. and Mrs. John Murchison, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Guiberson, and Mr. and Mrs. List to give each of the collectors two major works of art in exchange for $14,400 each to found and maintain a gallery for two years. In 1968, after the two-year experiment of Park Place, Paula Cooper opened the Paula Cooper Gallery at 96 Prince Street, representing many of the Park Place artists.

From the description of Park Place, The Gallery of Art Research, Inc., and Paula Cooper Gallery records, 1961-2006. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779477634

Art Galleries; New York, N.Y. Park Place Gallery: Est. 1965. Closed 1967. Paula Cooper Gallery: Est. 1968.

Park Place Gallery was one of the first artist-run cooperatives. The artists Forrest Myers, Tamara Melcher, Edwin Ruda, Dean Fleming, Leo Valledor, Peter Forakis, Robert Grosvenor, Anthony Magar, David Novros, and Mark di Suvero, entered into an agreement with collectors J. Patrick Lannon, Virginia Dwan Kondratief, Mr. and Mrs. John Murchison, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Guiberson, and Mr. and Mrs. List to give each of the collectors two major works of art in exchange for $14,400 each to found and maintain a gallery for two years. In 1968, after the two-year experiment of Park Place, Paula Cooper opened the Paula Cooper Gallery at 96 Prince Street, representing many of the Park Place artists.

From the description of Park Place Gallery Art Research records and the Paula Cooper Gallery records, 1965-1998. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 422877107

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Oral History interview with Carlos Villa Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Edwin Ruda Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral History interview with Carlos Villa Archives of American Art
Relation Name
associatedWith Bartlett, Jennifer, 1941- person
associatedWith Campus, Peter, 1937- person
associatedWith Cooper, Paula, 1938- person
associatedWith Di Suvero, Mark, 1933- person
associatedWith Fleming, Dean. person
associatedWith Forakis, Peter. person
associatedWith Grosvenor, Robert, 1937- person
associatedWith Leonard, Zoe. person
associatedWith Magar, Anthony, 1936- person
associatedWith Melcher, Tamara. person
associatedWith Murray, Elizabeth, 1940- person
associatedWith Myers, Forrest Warden, 1941- person
associatedWith Novros, David, 1941- person
associatedWith Park Place, The Gallery of Art Research, Inc. and Paula Cooper Gallery corporateBody
associatedWith Paula Cooper Gallery. corporateBody
associatedWith Paula Johnson Gallery. corporateBody
associatedWith Ruda, Edwin, 1922- person
associatedWith Ruda, Edwin, 1922- person
associatedWith Schneider, Kenny. person
associatedWith Shields, Alan, 1944- person
associatedWith Smith, Tony, 1912-1980. person
associatedWith Thompson, Bob, 1937-1966. person
associatedWith Valledor, Leo. person
associatedWith Villa, Carlos, person
Place Name Admin Code Country
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Art galleries, Commercial
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Active 1965

Active 1973

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