Roland Augustine, who co-established the prominent New York gallery Luhring Augustine with Lawrence Lurhing in 1985, is stepping down to dedicate his efforts to philanthropy. The gallery has played a pivotal role in the New York art world for several decades, known for its diverse collection of contemporary artists.
Luhring Augustine has been a cornerstone in the art community, significantly influencing the careers of many artists and the development of the art market. Augustine’s departure signifies a notable shift for the gallery, which has been integral to the art industry’s transformation.
Throughout its history, the gallery has been celebrated for its innovative exhibitions and commitment to nurturing emerging talent. As Augustine moves on to focus on his philanthropic endeavors, the gallery will continue to uphold its legacy of artistic excellence.
