Exclusive Photography Exhibition Opens at Soho Grand Hotel: Chris Stein’s Work Featured

Published on September 10, 2024

The Soho Grand Hotel in New York City is thrilled to announce the launch of its new art and event space, The Gallery at Soho Grand. This modern gallery, located at 310 W Broadway in the heart of SoHo, will officially open its doors on September 19, 2024. The grand opening will feature an exclusive exhibition titled Under a Rock, in partnership with The Morrison Hotel Gallery, showcasing photographs by acclaimed musician and photographer Chris Stein, co-creator of Blondie.

Chris Stein’s collection offers a rare glimpse into New York City’s punk rock scene, highlighting icons such as Debbie Harry, Patti Smith, The Ramones, Fab 5 Freddy, and Jean-Michel Basquiat. This exhibition adds to the Soho Grand’s long-standing tradition of celebrating New York’s downtown culture, which has been a hallmark of the hotel since its opening in 1996.

A New Hub for Artistic Innovation

The Gallery spans over 1,345 square feet and is designed to host a rotating selection of exhibitions from emerging and established artists. Featuring a blend of industrial elegance and contemporary design, the space includes hardwood flooring, large storefront windows, and modern amenities such as adjustable track lighting, an advanced audio system, and high-speed Wi-Fi. The gallery is also equipped with a private street entrance and direct access to Soho Grand’s seasonal outdoor restaurant, Gilligan’s.

About Morrison Hotel Gallery

Morrison Hotel Gallery (MHG) is the world’s leading brand for fine art music photography. Representing over 125 of the world’s top music photographers, MHG’s catalog spans generations and genres, featuring iconic images from the jazz, rock, blues, and hip-hop scenes. In addition to music, MHG now includes celebrity and sports photography in its portfolio.

GrandLife Hotels: A Cultural Pillar of Downtown NYC

GrandLife, the parent brand of Soho Grand Hotel and The Roxy Hotel, is renowned for fostering the creative energy of New York City’s downtown scene. Whether it’s through live music, cutting-edge art installations, or fashion-forward events, GrandLife consistently nurtures the cultural fabric that makes SoHo unique.