Readings
New York City: Soho, Lower East Side
A Gallerist Turned Developer - New York Times.pdf
Read: Fred A. Bernstein, "A Gallerist Turned Developer," the New York Times, March 18, 2007.
New York City: Chelsea and Contemporary Art
Read: David Halle and Elizabeth Tiso, "Contemporary Art: A 'Global and Local Perspective via New York's Chelsea District," in UCLA, On-Line Working Paper Series, California Center for Population Research, 2007
No Next Chelsea
Read: Saltz, Jerry. "No Next Chelsea," in Modern Painters, October 2006.
Art, Bohemia and Economic Development
Read: Elizabeth Currid, "Bohemia as Subculture; "Bohemia" as Industry: Art, Culture and Economic Development," in Journal of Planning Literature, 23, 368-383.{color}
The Highline!
Read: Lisa Chamberlain, "Open Space Overhead," in Planning, March 2006.
Geography of Galleries in NYC
Recommended Reading: Harvey Molotch and Mark Treskon, "Changing Art: Soho, Chelsea and the Dynamic Geography of Galleries in New York City," inInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Vol. 33.2, June 2009, pp 517-531.
Individual Contributions
Vincent Anthony Falkiewicz
Erica Gilbert-Levin
Kimberly Ann Phoenix
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