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Dactyl Foundation

1997 establishments in New York CityArt galleries established in 1997Art museums and galleries in ManhattanUse mdy dates from March 2015

Dactyl Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit arts organization in New York City founded by New York-based artist Neil Grayson and novelist/philosopher of science V.N. Alexander.

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Dactyl Foundation
Grand Street, New York Manhattan

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