Fort Gansevoort is an American art gallery that takes its name from the formerfort in theNew York City borough ofManhattan, calledFort Gansevoort.
While the fort, which was abandoned in the mid-19th century, was located on theHudson River at the end of Gansevoort Street,[1] the gallery was created by curator Adam Shopkorn in a building at the other end of the street, in a 19th-century house on the corner of Little West 12th Street, in 2015.[2]
The center contains two floors of gallery space as well as dining and retail areas.[2] It holds art exhibitions in the galleries, online exhibitions, and art fairs.[3]
In July 2022, the work ofAboriginal Australian artistsVincent Namatjira,Kaylene Whiskey andTiger Yaltangki was displayed in an exhibition calledIwantja Rock n Roll (with its name derived fromIwantja Arts, an art centre in theAPY lands ofSouth Australia).[4]
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