Murray Guy gallery
Murray Guy was a contemporary art gallery specializing in emerging and mid-career contemporary artists. Founded by Margaret Murray and Janice Guy in 1998, the gallery was located in the Chelsea, Manhattan gallery district at 453 West 17th Street. It closed in early 2017 after eighteen years in business.
The gallery covered contemporary photography, video, writing, sculpture, drawing, and painting.Founders
Margaret Murray and Janice Guy. Janice Guy a photographer, produced much of her work while studying with Bernd and Hilla Becher at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf, Germany, during the 1970s. She initially studied at Loughborough College of Art and Design, Loughborough, UK during the early 1970s before receiving a BA and then acting as faculty at Sunderland Polytechnic, in Sunderland, UK. Guy abandoned art-making in the early 1980s and is now recognized as co-founder of Murray Guy.Artists
Among the artists who exhibited at Murray Guy were the following: