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| Established | 2020 |
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| Location | 17 Pike St, New York City |
| Coordinates | 40°42′49″N73°59′32″W / 40.7135°N 73.9923°W |
| Type | Art gallery |
| Director | Brooke Nicholas & Ian Glover |
| Website | www |
Blade Study is a contemporary art gallery located in New York's Lower East Side, founded in 2020. [1]
Founded in 2020, Blade Study is located at 17 Pike Street. [2] In 2024, Blade Study received the Gramercy International Prize, which awards a young New York gallery a complimentary booth at The Armory Show. [3] At The Armory Show 2024, Blade Study exhibited a solo presentation by Paige K. B [4] [5] Blade Study presented a solo booth by Emma Safir at NADA 2024. [6] [7] As of November 2024, Blade Study has presented 18 exhibitions, including 13 solo shows and 5 group shows, with 33 artists. [8]
Brooke Nicholas and Ian Glover are Blade Study’s directors and founders. [3] [9]
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