Planthouse is a contemporary

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and project space located in

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, in the United States committed to publishing emerging and established artists. Planthouse publications are in the collections of

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, and the

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History

Planthouse was founded in 2013 in a former flower shop by Katie Michel. The gallery took its namesake from its location in

's flower district. In 2015, Planthouse moved to its current home on West 28th street between Broadway and 6th Avenue.

Artist collaborations

The Floral Ghost (2016),

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Giraffe (2016),

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43 Monsters (2014),

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, Chuck Webster The Floral Ghost Print Portfolio (2014), Simryn Gill, Florian Meisenberg, Katia Santibañez,

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, Anton Würth

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(October 29, 2014)
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