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Traces the history of Abstract Expressionism, and examines its political implications and the cultural context in which it developed

The narrative unfolds through the witty and chaotic perspective of Manhattan fashion model Fiona Mays, who navigates her glamorous yet tumultuous life. As she grapples with her own racing thoughts, Fiona learns that her best friend, supermodel Brenda Rawlings, is in danger from her Russian oligarch boyfriend, Sergei Propokoff. The story blends elements of fairy tale and social comedy, taking readers on a vibrant tour of New York City's fashion and nightlife, while highlighting Fiona's quest to save Brenda, emphasizing themes of friendship and self-discovery.

Alex Katz is a prominent contemporary painter from New York, recognized since the 1960s for his striking portraits of elegant women. His work features masterful use of bold colors and precise techniques, making him a significant figure in the art world.

A comprehensive overview of Warhol's extensive portraits.

An artist's monograph on the career of scultor Fletcher Benton.