Hill Art Foundation

Hill Art Foundation is a public exhibition and education space located in New York's Chelsea neighborhood.[1] The foundation, founded by J. Tomilson and Janine Hill, opened to the public in February 2019.[2] Located on 10th Avenue and West 24th Street in Peter Marino's Getty Building, the 650 m2 (7,000 sq ft) space[3] exhibits works from the Hill Art Foundation collection as well as works on loan.[4] The Foundation is free and open to the public and will offer educational programming for the public as well as for New York City high school students.[5]

Hill Art Foundation Building, View from High Line

Architecture

The foundation has two main galleries, one of them double-height, overlooking the High Line, and some smaller spaces also designed for showing art.[6]

Works

The Hill Collection focuses on in-depth collecting within four main categories: Renaissance and Baroque bronzes, Old Master paintings, Modern Masters, and Contemporary artists. Works from the Hill Collection have been loaned to prominent museums worldwide, including the 2014 exhibition Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Hill Collection at The Frick Collection which featured Renaissance and Baroque bronzes and a selection of Post-War works from the collection.[7]

References
  1. "Hill Art Foundation". Hill Art Foundation.
  2. Wool, Christopher (6 March 2019). "Christopher Wool's paintings and photographs at the new Hill Art Foundation". New York Times. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  3. Julie Belcove (30 November 2018), Art collector J Tomilson Hill: ‘It’s about what I like’ Financial Times.
  4. Lotty, Pogrebin (July 28, 2016). "A Billionaire Is Opening a Private Art Museum in Manhattan". New York Times. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  5. "Hill Art Foundation". Hill Art Foundation.
  6. Julie Belcove (30 November 2018), Art collector J Tomilson Hill: ‘It’s about what I like’ Financial Times.
  7. "Hill Art Foundation". Hill Art Foundation.

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