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The Dream Colony: A Life in Art (Interview)

The Dream Colony: A Life in Art (Interview)

An interview with Deborah Treisman about Walter Hopps's oral autobiography

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    “A 2017 LA Review of Books interview with New Yorker editor Deborah Treisman about The Dream Colony, the rip-roaring oral autobiography by legendary Los Angeles curator and founder of Ferus Gallery Walter Hopps. Read this then read the book— hands-down my favorite on LA art history.”

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