The Art Dealers : The Powers Behind the Scene Tell How the Art World Really Works

Laura de Coppet, Alan Jones, Betty Parsons, Sidney Janis, Tibor de Nagy, Alexandre Iolas, André Emmerich, Joan Washburn, Lawrence Rubin, Leo Castelli, Ileana Sonnabend, Richard Bellamy, Ivan Karp, Irving Blum, Joseph Helman, Arnold Glimcher, Marian Goodman, Xavier Fourcade, Paula Cooper, John Weber, John Gibson, Ronald Feldman, Daniel Wolf, Max Protetch, Holly Solomon, Charles Cowles, Brooke Alexander, Patricia Hamilton, Miani Johnson, Mary Boone, Annina Nosei, Helene Winer, Janelle Reiring, Tony Shafrazi

Compilation of texts edited by Laura de Coppet and Alan Jones, includes firsthand accounts by art dealers Betty Parsons, Sidney Janis, Tibor de Nagy, Alexandre Iolas, André Emmerich, Joan Washburn, Lawrence Rubin, Leo Castelli, Ileana Sonnabend, Richard Bellamy, Ivan Karp, Irving Blum, Joseph Helman, Arnold Glimcher, Marian Goodman, Xavier Fourcade, Paula Cooper, John Weber, John Gibson, Ronald Feldman, Daniel Wolf, Max Protetch, Holly Solomon, Charles Cowles, Brooke Alexander, Patricia Hamilton, Miani Johnson, Mary Boone, Annina Nosei, Helene Winer, Janelle Reiring, Tony Shafrazi. ... [details]

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805 - 2005 : 200 Years of Excellence

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Mark Hain, Michael J. Lewis, Stephen May, Ronald J. Onorato, Kim Sajet, Peter M. Saylor, Alex Baker, Cheryl Leibold, Lynn Marsden-Atlass, Kevin Richards, William Rudolph, Edwin Austen Abbey, Malvin Marr Albright, Washington Allston, Benny Andrews, Thomas Anshutz, George Ault, Milton Avery, William Bailey, Joseph A. Bally, Will Barnet, Bo Bartlett, Leonard Baskin, Romare Bearden, Cecilia Beaux, George Bellows, Henry Benbridge, Frank Benson, Thomas Hart Benton, Thomas Birch, William Russell Birch, Isabel Bishop, Morris Blackburn, Julius Bloch, Oscar Bleumner, Lee Bontecou, Hugh Breckenridge, George de Forest Brush, Charles Burchfield, Alexander Calder, Alexander Stirling Calder, Arthur B. Carles, Mary Cassatt, Elizabeth Catlett, William Merritt Chase, Cephas G. Childs, James Claypoole, James Clomney, John Singleton Copley, Kenyon Cox, Thomas Crawford, Jasper Cropsey, Charles Curran, Arthur B. Davies, Stuart Davis, Charles Demuth, Vincent Desiderio, Richard Diebenkorn, Thomas Doughty, Arthur G. Dove, Rackstraw Downes, Guy Pène du Bois, Asher B. Durand, Frank Duvenck, Thomas Eakins, Jacob Eicholtz, Wharton Esherick, De Scott Evans, Philip Evergood, Lyonel Feininger, Robert Feke, Janet Fish, Mary Frank, Furness & Hewitt, Charles Fussell, Daniel Garber, Sanford Robinson Gifford, William Glackens, Leon Golub, Sidney Goodman, Charles Grafly, Morris Graves, Nancy Graves, Red Grooms, Chaim Gross, Robert Gwathmey, Philip Leslie Hale, Walker Hancock, William Harnett, Alexander Harrison, Marsden Hartley, Childe Hassam, Martin Johnson Heade, Robert Henri, Edward Hicks, Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper, Earl Horter, Jean-Antoine Houdon, Thomas Hovenden, Daniel Huntington, Henry Inman, George Inness, Alex Katz, Sergeant Kendall, John Frederick Kensett, Franz Kline, Daniel Ridgway Knight, John Lewis Krimmel, Barbara Kruger, Walt Kuhn, Gaston Lachaise, Albert Laessle, Jacob Lawrence, Ernest Lawson, Alfred Leslie, Charles Leslie, Jack Levine, Edmund Darch Lewis, George Luks, Loren MacIver, Edward Greene Malbone, John Marin, Reginald Marsh, Henry McCarter, Gai Melchers, Willard Metcalf, Thomas Moran, Ree Morton, Robert Motherwell, WIlliam Sidney Mount, Elizabeth Murray, Elie Nadelman, John Neagle, Louise Nevelson, Isamu Noguchi, Violet Oakley, Georgia O'Keeffe, Jules Olitski, Elizabeth Osborne, Bass Otis, Maxfield Parrish, William Paxton, Anna Claypoole Peale, Charles Wilson Peale, James Peale, Margaretta Peale, Raphaelle Peale, Rembrandt Peale, Sarah Miriam Peale, Charles Sprague Pearce, Philip Pearlstein, Irving Petlin, John F. Peto, Horace Pippin, Fairfield Porter, Hiram Powers, Maurice Pendergast, Herbert Pullinger, Robert Rauschenberg, Edward Redfield, William Trost Richards, Margaret Foster Richardson, Faith Ringgold, Howard Roberts, Theodore Robinson, Severin Roesen, Randolph Rogers, Theodore Roszak, Peter Frederick Rothermel, Mark Rothko, William Rush, Betye Saar, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, John Singer Sargent, John Sartain, Raymond Saunders, Morton Schamberg, Walter Schofield, Christian Schussele, George Segal, Ben Shahn, Charles Sheeler, Everett Shinn, John Sloan, Marianna Sloan, David Smith, Jessie Wilcox Smith, Xanthus Smith, Benton Spruance, Richard Stankiewicz, Frank Stella, Florine Stettheimer, William Wetmore Story, Gilbert Stuart, Thomas Sully, Donald Sultan, Yves Tanguy, Henry O. Tanner, Edmund Tarbell, Pavel Tchelitchew, Bob Thompson, Dox Thrash, Louis Comfort Tiffany, Dwight Tryon, John Twachtman, John Vaderlyn, Elihu Vedder, Bessie Potter Vonnoh, Robert Vonnoh, John Quincy Adams Ward, Everett Warner, J. Alden Weir, Neil Welliver, Benjamin West, James McNeill Whistler, George Bacon Wood, Grant Wood, Joseph Wood, Joseph Wright, Andrew Wyeth, Mahonri Young

"The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, America's oldest museum and school of fine arts, was founded in 1805. Today, the Academy boasts one of the nation's finest collections of American art and a roster of alumni representing the greatest artists this country has produced. ... [details]

This Not That

John Baldessari, Jan Schmidt-Garre, Taylor Hackford, Jerry Hughes, Thomas Bresinsky, Gaby Kull-Neujahr, Andreas J. Wimmer, Allan Kaprow, Dave Hickey, Mike Kelley, Thomas McEvilley, Edward Ruscha, Coosje van Bruggen, Lawrence Weiner, Ealan Wingate, Meg Cranston, Joseph Kosuth, Matt Mullican, David Salle, Frank Kolodny, Michael Ringler, Paula Cooper, Michael Findlay, Victor Gisler, Marian Goodman, Margo Leavin, Philomene Magers, David Antin

2-Disc DVD on the West Coast artist John Baldessari by Jan Schmidt-Garre. Also includes three films by Baldessari - Green Postcard (1971), Baldessari Sings LeWitt (1972), Teaching a Plant the Alphabet (1972). ... [details]