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1938
Frida Kahlo visits NY for her first solo exhibition. The asking price for her work ranges from $150-$600.
1939
MoMA moves into its current building in Midtown Manhattan.
1942
1953
1949
1962
Peggy Guggenheim’s Art of The Century Gallery opens at 30 W57th St. Andy Warhol moves from Pittsburgh to NY, and gets a job in advertising.
DIGITAL EDITION
The Stable Gallery opens in a former livery stable on W58th St - 7th Ave. The Stable Gallery (now on the east side) holds Andy Warhol’s first NY solo exhibition.
1965
Warhol meets The Velvet Underground and goes on to manage and produce the band.
1972
Arnold Belkin paints his Against Domestic Colonialism mural on the wall of a playground on W45th St.
1977
Studio 54 opens. Regulars include Warhol, Bianca