The Guardians of Art: Conversations with Major Collectors

Levinas, Dani

ISBN 10: 8418934646 / ISBN 13: 9788418934643

Verlag: La Fábrica, 2023

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4CJS37002OKG

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The world’s leading collectors describe their singular passion for acquiring and sharing contemporary art

In The Guardians of Art, DC-based collector Dani Levinas brings together 34 of the most outstanding names in contemporary art collecting, embracing a diverse range of characters who talk with him about the motivations behind their drive to collect and about their ways of sharing their passion for art with the wider public. In his conversations with the Rubells, Dakis Joannou, Martin Z. Margulies and many others, Levinas, himself a major collector who has served on the boards of the Phillips Collection, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and the Reina Sofía, emerges as a brilliant interlocutor and an authoritative collector of collectors.
Featured collectors include: Alain Dominique Perrin, Rosa de la Cruz, Helga de Alvear, Lia Rumma, Lekha Poddar, Dakis Joannou, Aaron and Barbara Levine, Giorgio Spanu, Jan Mulder, Sheikha Al Mayassa, Teixeira de Freitas, Jarl Mohn, Mitchell Rales and Emily Wei Rales, Susana Lloret, Don and Mera Rubell, Eugenio López Alonso, José Darío Gutiérrez, Armando Martins, Ernesto Poma, Thomas Kaplan, Jonathan Ruffer, Juan Carlos Maldonado, Anita Zabludowicz, Eddie and Sylvia Brown, Grazyna Kulczyk, Estrellita Brodsky, Alain Servais, Elena Rueda, Marcos and Rafael Martín, Javier Lumbreras, Martin Z. Margulies, Rafael Tous, Harald Falckenberg, J. Tomlinson Hill and Han Nefkens.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Dani Levinas (Buenos Aires, 1948) Es presidente emérito del consejo de administración de The Phillips Collection, el primer museo de arte moderno de Estados Unidos, fundado en 1921 a partir de la colección de Duncan Phillips. Asimismo, pertenece a las juntas directivas de la Fundación Museo Reina Sofía de Madrid y The Orchestra of the Americas Group, y ha formado parte de la junta del Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden de Washington. Levinas es coleccionista de arte contemporáneo internacional, con un enfoque específico en la creación de artistas de América Latina. Junto con su esposa, Mirella, recibió en 2020 el Premio A al coleccionismo otorgado por La Fundación ARCO.

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Titel: The Guardians of Art: Conversations with ...
Verlag: La Fábrica
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Einband: Softcover
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