ZieherSmith was established in 2003 by Andrea Smith Zieher and Scott Zieher in Chelsa, where it presented the first New York solo shows by Chuck Webster, Eddie Martinez, Wes Lang, and Corin Sworn, among others. The program developed to include celebrated artists such as Allison Schulnik and Christoph Ruckhäberle, while continuing to debut emerging artists like Rachel Rossin, Lauren Silva and Paul Anthony Smith.
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The gallery has also presented unique shows of historical material such as 2011’s Sculpture in So Many Words: Text Pieces, 1965-75, which traveled to the Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas in 2012-13, and a trio of critically acclaimed vernacular photography exhibitions: Photo Brut (2013), Other Bodies (2012), and Band of Bikers (2010).
