When this book first appeared in 1982, it introduced readers to Robert Irwin, the Los Angeles artist 'who one day got hooked on his own curiosity and decided to live it'. Now expanded to include six additional chapters and twenty-four pages of color plates, "Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees" chronicles three decades of ...
Plants in the Getty's Central Garden is Jim Duggan's sequel to the book Robert Irwin Getty Garden, Lawrence Weschler's account of the making of the Central Garden at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. Designed by contemporary artist Robert Irwin, this "sculpture in the form of a garden aspiring to be art" draws thousands of visitors each year. One ...
In 1937, three people--a beautiful aspiring actress, her mother, and a mysterious stranger known only as "the boarder"--were murdered in New York City, a tragedy the sensationalistic press blew up into a major event. Now, Curtis Gathje, whose uncle was a suspect in the case, presents a quasi-fictionalized, documentary-style account of this ...
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