“irving sandler”

"A tale told with humor, passion and grace."--"Art in America" Frank O'Hara called him, in a memorable poem, "the balayeur des aristes," the sweeper-up after artists. He has been a friend or acquaintance of virtually every important American artist of the postwar period, and his art criticism and bo... More

This book is an overview written at-the-moment of the evolution of modern art in the second half of the 20th-century. Irving Sandler was a trend- spotter, an inder, and an accomplice in the art world. The artists were his friends and collaborators.... More

The first comprehensive exploration of this influential artist's irreverent and idiosyncratic installations from the mid-1970s to the present. Pfaff produces art of great originality and strong emotional impact with unusual materials, a spontaneous approach, and vast creative energy.... More

In his fourth and final book in an acclaimed series on contemporary art, Irving Sandler, a leading authority on the subject, critiques art and artists of the last 25 years. Sandler discusses major and minor artists and their works, movements, ideas, attitudes, and styles, and places them in the soci... More

Polly Apfelbaum creates what she calls fallen paintings, hybrid works of rare beauty that exist in a contentious, ambivalent space between painting, sculpture, and installation. These works transform the colors of mass culture into wild oscillating spectra bordering on the organic. This volume accom... More

Sandler reveals the secrets of savvy shoppers, and the inside story from the people who sell them everything -- from insurance, cars and houses to telephone service and office equipment.This revised edition includes all the latest money-saving information, including information on how to buy almost ... More

Corey Sandler is passionate about paying less. He has brought his message to consumers via the Today Show, CNN, NPR's Fresh Air, and through his popular Econoguide travel books. He is convinced that there are only two kinds of consumers: those who buy and those who are sold. He has made it his missi... More