Jeannette Montgomery Barron: My Years in The 1980s New York Art Scene |
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Text by:
| Bidlo, Mike Montgomery Barron, Jeannette Ahearn, John Barron, James Bleckner, Ross Ontani, Luigi Lemieux, Annette Chia, Sandro Cucchi, Enzo Halley, Peter McGough, Peter Brown, James |
ISBN: | 978-88-366-2869-8 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2015 |
Publisher: | Silvana
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Almost more a diary than a monograph, Jeannette Montgomery Barron's
My Years in the 1980sis a collection of photographs taken in studios, apartments and clubs, accompanied by Barron's notes, letters and mementos from New York in the 1980s, presented in the familiar format of a Moleskine notebook. Barron arrived in New York in the late 1970s, and her photographs offer a glimpse of the burgeoning East Village art scene through portraits of its protagonists, Barron's friends and...
More DescriptionAlmost more a diary than a monograph, Jeannette Montgomery Barron's My Years in the 1980sis a collection of photographs taken in studios, apartments and clubs, accompanied by Barron's notes, letters and mementos from New York in the 1980s, presented in the familiar format of a Moleskine notebook. Barron arrived in New York in the late 1970s, and her photographs offer a glimpse of the burgeoning East Village art scene through portraits of its protagonists, Barron's friends and peers: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Eric Fischl, Peter Halley, Keith Haring, Jenny Holzer, Robert Mapplethorpe, Cindy Sherman and Andy Warhol, among many others.