31.5.10

NONFICTION
Annie Cohen-Solal, Leo and His Circle: The Life of Leo Castelli (Knopf). Annie Cohen-Solal "inventories the artists who at some point showed there [alla galleria di Leo Castelli] beginning in 1957, when Castelli, at the age of 49, converted his daughter's bedroom into a gallery. There were Rauschenberg and Johns, of course, and Lichtenstein and Warhol, but also Frank Stella, Cy Twombly, John Chamberlain, James Rosenquist, Donald Judd, Christo, Robert Morris, Joseph Kosuth, Dan Flavin, Bruce Nauman, Richard Serra, Ed Ruscha, Claes Oldenburg, Ellsworth Kelly, Julian Schnabel, David Salle. The list, a virtual syllabus of American art after the '50s. slate. (Nella foto Leo Castelli e Jasper Johns nel 1966.)


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DA LEGGERE
I ricchi sono ritornati, e spendono come matti. Daniel Gross, slate.

Chi era Charles Dickens? Robert Gottlieb, nyrb.

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