An ordinary couple with an extraordinary art collection.
di Kenneth Turan The Los Angeles Times
If Ripley's Believe It or Not! were still around, Herb and Dorothy Vogel would surely be in it for amassing a world-class art collection on the most ordinary of working-class salaries. "They are one of the biggest collectors of new art in New York City," says artist Lucio Pozzi, "and you would never believe it."
"Herb & Dorothy," a documentary directed by Megumi Sasaki, examines how it came to be that this seemingly ordinary couple, a nighttime postal worker and a librarian, came to put together a collection of nearly 5,000 pieces that was so significant it was accepted as a gift by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. [...]
di Kenneth Turan, articolo completo (3368 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 10 luglio 2009
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