Michael Rosenfeld Gallery
Artists and WritersUnited States11-50 Employees
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery champions artists who have made invaluable contributions to the canons of twentieth and twenty-first century American art. Michael Rosenfeld Gallery was founded by Michael Rosenfeld in 1989; partner halley k harrisburg joined the gallery in 1992. Located on West 57th Street, the gallery moved to its current Chelsea home on West 19th Street in 2012. The gallery’s state-of-the-art, 6,500-square-foot space was designed by Richard Gluckman of Gluckman Tang Architects and occupies the ground floor of a Jean Nouvel-designed residential tower. Over the decades, the gallery has organized over 230 exhibitions featuring a diverse roster of modern and contemporary artists belonging to a variety of movements including abstract expressionism, surrealism, social realism, figurative expressionism, and geometric abstraction. Consistent participation in art fairs including The Armory Show, The Art Show (ADAA), Art Basel Miami Beach, Art Basel Paris, FOG Design+Art, Frieze Los Angeles, Frieze Masters, Frieze New York, and the Seattle Art Fair have expanded the gallery’s international audience. Landmark exhibitions at Michael Rosenfeld Gallery include African American Art: 20th Century Masterworks (a series for ten consecutive years from 1994–2003), uncommon threads (2008), Romare Bearden: A Centennial Celebration (2011), Nancy Grossman: Constructions from the 1960s (2014), Alma Thomas: Moving Heaven & Earth (2015), Alfonso Ossorio: Congregations (2016), Norman Lewis: Looking East (2018), Benny Andrews: Portraits, A Real Person Before the Eyes (2020), and Be Your Wonderful Self: The Portraits of Beauford Delaney (2021). A member of the Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA) since 2000, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery has been instrumental to shaping a wide range of private and public collections across the United States and abroad.