Art in General
in New York, United StatesCategory: Attraction
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Art in General is a non-profit contemporary art exhibition space in New York City. Founded in 1981 by artists Martin Weinstein and Teresa Liszka in the General Hardware building—hence "Art in General.", Art in General’s mission is to assist artists with the production and presentation of new work, changing in response to artists’ needs and informing and engaging the public about their work. Laurel Ptak currently serves as the organization's Executive Director.Since its first exhibition in 1981, Art in General has provided a space for artists to display unconventional work and exchange ideas with their peers for almost 40 years, making it one of the longest-standing non-profit artist organizations in New York City. Art in General organizes and presents exhibitions, commissions new art projects, hosts national and international artist residency programs, and facilitates regular free public programs with renowned critics and curators. Currently, more than 3,000 artists have exhibited their work at Art in General in a wide range of disciplines—painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, installation art, audio, video art, performance art and new media art.
