Jack Shainman Gallery

The gallery was founded by Jack Shainman and his then-partner Claude Simard (1956—2014) in 1984 in Washington, D.C.

The gallery has a focus on artists from Africa, East Asia, and North America.

[2] In 2018, the gallery opened a 2,800 m2 (30,000 sq ft) exhibition space called The School in Kinderhook, New York.

[3] In 2022, the gallery announced plans to open a 1,900 m2 (20,000 sq ft) space at 108 Leonard,[4] designed by Shainman's niece Gloria Vega Martín.

[2] The Jack Shainman Gallery soft opened at 108 Leonard in January 2024.