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- EIN 13-3525743
- (212) 431-5795
- 97 Kenmare St New York NY 10012-4506 USA
- www.storefrontnews.org
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Causes: Art Museums, Arts & Culture
Mission: Storefront for art and architecture, inc. Is committed to the advancement of innovative and critical positions at the intersection of architecture, art, and design. Storefront's experimental exhibitions, events, competitions, publications, projects, and platforms provide alternatives for dialogue and collaboration across disciplinary, geographic, and ideological boundaries. Since its founding storefront has presented the work of over one thousand architects and artists.
Programs: Storefront's program of exhibitions, events, competitions, publications, and projects demonstrate its commitment to presenting innovative and alternative ideas and projects to the public. Storefront's physical gallery space produces shows that range from single artist site- specific installations, to thematic collaborative exhibitions. Events are hosted at the gallery and at partner sites worldwide, and associated competitions, publications, and projects address diverse critical issues that shape the future of the built environment and public life.
storefront served as the commissioner of the united states pavilion at the 14th venice architecture biennale in 2014 with the project officeus. Officeus was a live working experimental architecture office that presented a contemporary history of us architecture firms operating on a global scale. The project was dedicated to research, presentation, and publication of us architecture abroad over the past century. Resident fellows, visiting experts, and the public were invited to reimagine and rethink the projects presented in the pavilion, articulating aspirations for the future of architecture and the built environment.
storefront bestows grants and awards upon exceptional individuals for the recognition of exemplary projects that promote the mission of the organization to advance innovative and critical positions at the intersection of art, architecture, and design.