 A less enthusiastic public, however, meant that few galleries mounted shows featuring members of the group.The Stable Gallery, a converted horse stable, located at 924 7th Avenue and 58th Street in Manhattan, was an exception, and as host of the New York Painting and Sculpture Annuals from 1953–57, it exhibited some of the "Ninth Street Show" artists.The poster for the second New York Painting and Sculpture Annual, also held at The Stable Gallery in 1953, included an introduction by critic Clement Greenberg, both crediting and praising the 9th Street Exhibition for setting a precedent for showing more daring work because the show was conceived and organized by artists