Pat Hearn Gallery

Only Be, Inc. is a contemporary art gallery located in the vibrant heart of New York, NY. Showcasing innovative works from emerging and established artists, the gallery offers a diverse collection that highlights unique perspectives and creative expression. With its engaging exhibitions and welcoming atmosphere, Only Be, Inc. invites art enthusiasts and collectors alike to explore and connect with art in a meaningful way. Generated from this place's information

HistoryFounded in 1991 by Brent Sikkema as Wooster Gardens, the gallery was originally located on Wooster Street in SoHo. In 1999 the gallery moved to its present location, which later underwent extensive renovation and expansion. Brent Sikkema began his gallery work in 1971 as Director of Exhibitions at the Visual Studies Workshop in Rochester, NY. He opened his first gallery in 1976 in Boston, MA. The other principal in the gallery, Michael Jenkins worked on several projects with the gallery since it opened in 1991 and in January 1996 he joined the gallery as director. He became a partner in 2003.SpecialtiesSikkema Jenkins & Co. exhibits work in a variety of media including: painting, drawing, installation, photography and sculpture. The program includes important established artists such as Tony Feher, Arturo Herrera, Sheila Hicks, Vik Muniz, and Kara Walker, as well as emerging talents like Josephine Halvorson, Louis Fratino, and Erin Shirreff.