History
The gallery was established in 2022 when founder Ethan James Green transformed his Chinatown photography studio into a public exhibition space. Since its founding, New York Life Gallery has mounted a range of solo and group exhibitions that integrate contemporary practices and archival materials. Exhibitions Selected exhibitions include: • Women (2022), Steven Cuffie • Walk-ins (2023), Drake Carr • Sleeping Beauties (2023) • New York Life (2023), Daniel Arnold • Salon (2024) • Scrap (2024), James Bantone • Something like living occurs (2025), Alessandra Acierno, Max Jahn, Nick Jensen, and Aks Misyuta • Pieces of Candy: 10 Artists Celebrate Candy Darling (2025) • Two Time (2025), Soren Hope • Haystacks (2025), Julia Elise Hong, Christian John Munks, and Pauline Rintsch • Max (2025), Sam Penn Publications New York Life Gallery publishes limited-edition zines and small-run artist books that accompany exhibitions. Publications include: • Women (2022), Steven Cuffie • Walk-ins (2023), Drake Carr • Some Girls (2023), Sam Penn • Rush (2023), Victor Arimondi • New York Life (2023), Daniel Arnold. • Baltimore Portraits (2023), Steven Cuffie • Bad Behavior (2024), Sam Penn • Bite, Sip (2025), Soren Hope • Max (2025), Sam Penn == References ==