ILEANA SONNABEND/ AMBASSADOR FOR THE NEW

During a career spanning half a century, Ileana Sonnabend (19142007) helped shape the course of postwar art in Europe and North Ame rica. A legendary gallerist and collector, Sonnabend was renowned for her ambassadorial role in bringing new art across the Atlantic , and was instrumental in introducing American Pop art and Minimalism to Europe and Italian Arte Povera to the United States. She al so sought out and supported some of the most challenging Conceptual, new-media, and performance-based art of the 1970s. This book in cludes wo...[Read more]