The Club has been called "a schoolhouse of sorts... as well as a theater, gallery space, and a dancehall...." Created by abstract expressionist sculptor Philip Pavia, The Club grew out of the informal
Painter James Brooks in 1940
Painter Nicolas Carone in the late 1950s
Painter and sculptor Willem de Kooning in 1961
Painter Arshile Gorky in 1936
The 9th Street Art Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture is the official title artist Franz Kline hand-lettered onto the poster he designed for the Ninth Street Show. Now considered historic, the arti
The Club (fine arts)
…influential essay "The American Action Painters" (1952) evolved from Club panels convened by Pavia on "problems" of Abstract Expressionism. The historic Ninth Street Show, which introduced the Western art world to the first American art movement with international influence was planned during weekly discussion groups at…
"Greenwich Village" by Felix Stahlberg, 2017.
Willem de Kooning. Litho #2 (Waves #2) by Willem de Kooning, 1960, lithograph, 47 13/16 x 32 5/16 in.
Costantino Nivola. Cast stone sculpture after treatment. 1962.
James Rosati. Bust of Paul Johannes Tillich (daylight). c. 1965.