Overview
- Marian Goodman died on January 22 at age 97, with her gallery saying she passed peacefully of natural causes in Los Angeles.
- She founded her eponymous gallery in 1977 with an inaugural exhibition of Marcel Broodthaers, after co-founding the editions firm Multiples, Inc. in 1965.
- Over six decades she championed rigorously conceptual artists including Gerhard Richter, Nan Goldin, Anselm Kiefer, Julie Mehretu, William Kentridge, and Pierre Huyghe.
- The gallery continues under a succession plan announced in 2021, led by partners Emily‑Jane Kirwan, Rose Lord, Leslie Nolen, and Junette Teng, with Philipp Kaiser as president.
- The gallery’s footprint includes Paris and Los Angeles, and its New York flagship moved to Tribeca in 2024 after the London space, opened in 2014, closed in 2020.