The Art Prophets: The Artists, Dealers, and Tastemakers Who Shook the Art World

by Richard Polsky

Book Overview

In The Art Prophets, Richard Polsky introduces us to influential late twentieth-century dealers and tastemakers in the art world. These risk takers opened doors for artists, identified new movements, and resurrected art forms that had fallen into obscurity. In this distinctive tour, Polsky offers an insightful and engaging dialog between artists and the visionaries who paved their way. ? Table of contents Ivan Karp and Pop Art Stan Lee and Comic Book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590514068
• ISBN13: 9781590514061
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Other Press (NY)
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.8"