The Dream Colony: A Life in Art

The book looks into American art in the second half of the twentieth century, through the eyes of the visionary curator who helped shape it. Walter Hopps was a world-renowned curator, who changed contemporary art scene after decades of gallery ownership, curatorship and leadership. A few years before passing away in 2005, he began writing this autobiographic book. With an introduction by legendary Pop artist Ed Ruscha, The Dream Colony is a vivid, personal, surprising and enlightening account of Hopps’ life. It tells the story of one of the greatest artistic minds of the twentieth century. You can find this inspiring book on Amazon.com