Jenkins Johnson Gallery Explained

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.^[5] There are 2 gallery spaces: one in San Francisco and a project space in Brooklyn.^[6]

History of the Jenkins Johnson Gallery

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.

Jenkins Johnson Projects

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]}

Notes and References

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