StudioTwentySeven opens "monumental" flagship gallery in Tribeca
Collectible design gallery StudioTwentySeven has taken over a huge space in a Tribeca textile building, creating a warm and serene environment to present museum-sized, limited-edition pieces.
The gallery's New York City flagship at the corner of Church and Leonard Streets covers 7,000 square feet (650 square metres) across the ground floor of a 1901 neoclassical building by architect Henry J Hardenbergh.
StudioTwentySeven founders Nacho Polo and Robert Onsuka introduced curved walls and archways to the interior of their flagship gallery
Formerly Jean-Georges Vongerichten's Restaurant 66, the grand space benefits from double-height ceilings and eight 16-foot-tall windows on two sides, overlooking the mirrored Anish Kapoor sculpture squashed beneath Herzog & de Meuron's "Jenga Tower". StudioTwentySeven founders Nacho Polo and Robert Onsuka, who started their venture in Miami in 2018, chose this location for the New York flagship for its "monumental scale" and ability to showcase huge sculptural works.
The double-height ceilings allow large-scale pieces to be displayed, like a hanging bear sculpture by Paola Pivi
"The building's elaborately carved facade, and its stone entry staircase leading to beautifully restored original triple doors, set the tone for what clients of StudioTwentySeven will experience inside ? a space that is sophisticated yet genuinely welcoming," said the duo.
Led by Polo, the renovation of interiors involved the introduc...
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