Wagstaff, before and after Mapplethorpe : a biography /

Sam Wagstaff, the legendary curator, collector, and patron of the arts, emerges as a cultural visionary in this groundbreaking biography in which Wagstaff's largely overlooked influence on the world of contemporary art and photography, and on the evolution of gay identity in the latter part of...

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Main Author: Gefter, Philip (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Sam Wagstaff, the legendary curator, collector, and patron of the arts, emerges as a cultural visionary in this groundbreaking biography in which Wagstaff's largely overlooked influence on the world of contemporary art and photography, and on the evolution of gay identity in the latter part of the twentieth century, is portrayed.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Physical Description:xvii, 458 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780871404374
0871404370
9781631490958
1631490958