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Historic Block Slated for Demolition
…at 89 East 10th Street, the Brata Gallery was one of many artist-run cooperative “Tenth Street Galleries” in the neighborhood. The Brata Gallery showcased work by a diverse group of artists,…
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Willem de Kooning Standing on his East 10th Street Stoop, and at the Center of the Art World
…90 East 10th Street. Over the next five years, others followed including the Camino, Brata, March, and Area Galleries. These galleries stood in contrast to the conservative uptown galleries and…
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Why Isn’t This Landmarked?: 88 East 10th Street
…Kooning’s building, at No. 90 East 10th Street. Over the next five years, others followed including the Camino, Brata, March, and Area Galleries. These galleries stood in contrast to the…
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Why Isn’t This Landmarked: 95 East 10th Street/48 Third Avenue
…Philip Guston. Over the next five years, other cooperative spaces followed, including the Camino, Brata, Area, and March Galleries. These galleries stood in stark contrast to the conservative uptown galleries…
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Yayoi Kusama’s Infinite Influence
…and ate from restaurant dumpsters. Despite these trials, Kusama soon found acclaim. She debuted at Brata, a gallery at 89 East 10th Street run by and for artists, in 1959…
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Demolition Planned for Blockfront on Third Avenue South of Union Square
…and filed the plans, which include several buildings constructed in the late 1830s, as well as the former home of the historic New York Central Art Supply and the Brata…
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Kerouac and Catholicism in Greenwich Village
…part of the Off-Broadway movement. In December 1957, Jack Kerouac, Howard Hart, and Philip Lamantia, along with musician David Amram, held their first jazz-poetry performance at the Brata Gallery on…
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