Jeanne greenberg rohatyn biography

We are providing this brief biography for Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn until we are able to commission a full entry. Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn has helped shape the art world both directly as curator of three art galleries and indirectly as the host of salons where artists of all stripes have met and begun surprising collaborations. Greenberg Rohatyn studied art at Vassar and New York University before becoming a private curator and advisor, making connections between prospective patrons, including hip-hop legend and filmmaker Jay-Z, and up-and-coming artists. She continued to forge such connections through her salons and to nurture and advise artists whose potential she recognizes.

Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn

Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn

Born (age&#;57&#;58)

St Louis, Missouri

NationalityAmerican
EducationVassar College
Known&#;forDealer

Jeanne Beth Greenberg Rohatyn (born c.

) is the owner of Salon 94, an art gallery with three locations in New York City.

Early life and education

Greenberg Rohatyn was born in St Louis and is the daughter of author Jan Greenberg and Ronald K.

Greenberg,[1] the co-founder of art gallery Greenberg Van Doren[2] in St Louis and New York City. She graduated from Vassar College.[1]

Career

Early beginnings

As a young curator, following a Greenberg Rohatyn stint at the Fresh York University Institute of Decent Arts in the early nineties, she assisted then director Norman Rosenthal with American Art in the Twentieth Century: Painting and Sculpture.

, a survey of American art from a European perspective at the Royal Academy of Arts in London and at Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin.[3] She later became a partner of what was then the Artemis Greenberg Van Doren Gallery,[4] a joint venture created in by Greenberg Van Doren and Artemis Fine Arts, a London gallery that specialized in old master and 19th-century paintings.[5]

Salon 94

The double-width Rafael Viñoly–designed townhouse on the Upper East Side, where Greenberg Rohatyn has lived since with her family also serves as her salon and gallery under the name Salon [3] Her personal collection includes pieces by David Hammons, Sarah Lucas, Julie Mehretu, Marilyn Minter, Richard Prince and Katy Grannan.[6]

In , Greenberg Rohatyn coproduced The Music of Regret, the first film directed by Laurie Simmons and starring Meryl Streep.[3] She later appeared in the reality competition present Work of Art: The Next Great Artist alongside Jerry Saltz, Simon de Pury and China Chow.[7]

Greenberg Rohatyn is known for her collaborations with celebrities outside of the art world.

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In , she introduced baseball player Alex Rodriguez to New York artist Nate Lowman.[8] Together, the two turned Rodriguez's personal batting cage into an art installation that was shown during the Art Basel Miami Beach. In , she worked with rapper Jay Z and organized his music video for the single "Picasso Baby".[8] The performance artist Marina Abramović, whose performance art piece was recreated in the video, spoke out to shame Jay Z for not making a donation to her performance art institute as he promised.

Greenberg Rohatyn came to his defense, refuting the claims and producing receipts to a substantial donation Jay Z had made as promised.[9]

LGDR

In August , Greenberg Rohatyn announced plans to partner with Dominique Lévy, Brett Gorvy and Amalia Dayan on LGDR, a consortium to represent artists, organize exhibitions, recommend collectors and broker auction sales.[10]

Other activities

Greenberg Rohatyn serves on the Boards of White Columns, the Art Dealer's Association of Art (ADAA) and Performae,[11] the non-profit responsible for the international act art biennial, and sits on the selection committee for the New York edition of Frieze Art Fair.[12] She also serves on the national board of directors of the Contemporary Art Museum St.

Louis.[13] In , she was named one of the top 25 most key women in the art society by Artnet.[14]

Personal life

Greenberg Rohatyn has been married to former JPMorgan Chase investment banker Nicolas Streit Rohatyn, the son of Representative Felix Rohatyn (), since [1][3] and is the mother of three children.

References

  1. ^ abcWEDDINGS; Jeanne Greenberg, Nicolas RohatynNew York Times, September 14,
  2. ^Gallery – Greenberg Van Doren Gallery
  3. ^ abcdDiane Solway (October ), Gen W: Jeanne Greenberg RohatynW.
  4. ^Roberta Smith (January 17, ), A Bread-Crumb Trail to the Spirit of the TimesNew York Times.
  5. ^Carol Vogel (August 4, ), A London-U.S.

    MergerNew York Times.

  6. ^Sandra Ballentine (April 7, ), Profiles in Style: Jeanne Greenberg-RohatynT: The New York Times Approach Magazine.
  7. ^Guy Trebay (November 29, ), From Behind the CanvasNew York Times.
  8. ^ abTrebay, Guy ().

    "From Behind the Canvas".

    Woodman, an art-world stalwart, is famed for the riotous colors and eccentric forms of her baroque ceramics. As a teen, she accompanied her father on his annual trips to Art Basel and the New York auctions. Which one would you sell? Her father-in-law, banker Felix Rohatyn, was then ambassador to France.

    The New York Times. ISSN&#; Retrieved

  9. ^"Jay Z Defends Against Abramović Accusation". artnet News. Retrieved
  10. ^Robin Pogrebin (August 31, ) Four Powerful Art Dealers Join Forces, Upending Traditional Model&#;New York Times.
  11. ^Performa 11 · Staff & Board
  12. ^About | Frieze Art Fair Modern York
  13. ^Board of DirectorsContemporary Art Museum St.

    Louis.

  14. ^"25 Art World Women at the Top, From Sheikha Al-Mayassa to Yoko Ono". Artnet. 17 April Retrieved 18 April

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