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Mary Boone Gallery is a Contemporary art gallery founded by the art dealer Mary Boone in New York, 1977, at 420 West Broadway.
The Mary Boone Gallery has represented and held solo exhibitions for artists such as David Salle, Julian Schnabel, Richard Artschwager, Jean Michel Basquiat, Ross Bleckner, Eric Fischl, Barbara Kruger, Brice Marden, Richard Tuttle, Georg Baselitz, James Lee Byars, Francesco Clemente, Jorg Immendorff, Anselm Kiefer, Jannis Kounellis, Malcolm Morley, and Sigmar Polke.
In addition to artists long-associated with the Gallery – Ross Bleckner, Francesco Clemente, Eric Fischl, Barbara Kruger, David Salle – the gallery now represents artists Barry Le Va, Keith Sonnier, Pierre Bismuth, Patty Chang, Chie Fueki, Luis Gispert, Hilary Harkness, Jacob Hashimoto, and Aleksandra Mir.
Mary Boone Gallery is actively involved in the secondary market of artists important to its history, including Jean Michel Basquiat, Jeff Koons, Brice Marden, and Julian Schnabel.
In May 1996 the Gallery moved uptown to Fifth Avenue and 57 Street. In November 2000, Mary Boone Gallery opened an additional space in Manhattan's developing Chelsea art district.
Since 1984 Mary Boone gallery has been run in large part by Ron Warren who acts as director.
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