With its exquisitely vaulted ceiling and inlaid walnut bookshelves covering three floors, the East Room was designed as a treasury and showroom for Morgan's rare book collection. The Morgan Library & ...
FIRST it seemed all Brillo boxes, hoked-up cartoon strips, billboard fragments—and met mostly loud guffaws. But after less than a decade Pop art has not only come of age; it has —such is the ...
Acocella doesn’t plead for her subject, or condemn her. She reads Simone de Beauvoir’s work and life in light of each other, and the results illuminate our understanding of both.