Joan Mitchell: Portrait of an Abstract Painter

Joan Mitchell: Portrait of an Abstract Painter

A powerful and intimate portrait, JOAN MITCHELL: PORTRAIT OF AN ABSTRACT PAINTER captures Mitchell’s independent spirit and testifies eloquently to Mitchell’s art. One of the great abstract painters of the 20th century, Mitchell was an [...]

A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams, the Warhol Factory

A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams, the Warhol Factory

In 1966 Danny Williams disappeared. He’d been living fast—dropping out of Harvard and moving to Manhattan to begin a film career. A fixture at the Warhol Factory, he fell in love with Andy Warhol and [...]

Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe

Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe

Yale-educated and born with a silver spoon in his mouth, Sam Wagstaff’s transformation from innovative museum curator to Robert Mapplethorpe’s lover and patron is intensively probed in BLACK WHITE + GRAY. During the heady years [...]

The Cool School: Story of the Ferus Art Gallery

The Cool School: Story of the Ferus Art Gallery

THE COOL SCHOOL is an object lesson in how to build an art scene from scratch and what to avoid in the process. Featuring Academy Award nominee Dennis Hopper and narrated by Academy Award nominee [...]

Herb and Dorothy

Herb and Dorothy

A postal clerk and a librarian manage to build on of the most important contemporary art collection in history in this extraordinary doc.