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The Cool School’

Author : marcelduchamp_admin From left: Robert (Bob) Alexander, John Reed, Wallace Berman, Unknown Female and Walter Hopps at Ferus Gallery LA 1959

"Documentary. Directed by Morgan Neville. (Not rated. 86 minutes. At the Roxie.)"

"In 1963, Hopps gave his stake in Ferus to Blum so he could become director of the Pasadena Art Museum, where he staged the first American retrospective devoted to Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968), whose influence was again on the rise. The event put Los Angeles and Hopps on the national art map. “…

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