All Told My Art and Life among Athletes, Playboys, Bunnies, and Provocateurs

Name: All Told My Art and Life among Athletes, Playboys, Bunnies, and Provocateurs
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ISBN: 9780762788378

ISBN-10: 0762788372

ISBN-13: 9780762788378

Edition: N/A

Authors: LeRoy Neiman

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LeRoy Neiman was arguably the world’s most recognizable contemporary artist until his passing in June 2012. He broke the barrier between fine art and popular art while creating indelible images that helped define the twentieth century. But it is the life he lived and the people he knew that make the memoir of this scrappy Depression-era kid who became a swashbuckling bon vivant with the famous mustache such a marvelous historical canvas. Chronicler and confidant of Muhammad Ali, Neiman also traveled with Sinatra, cavorted with Dalí and Warhol, watched afternoon soaps with Dizzy Gillespie, played in Sly Stallone’s Rocky movies, exchanged quips with Nixon, smoked cigars with Castro, and…

Book details

List price: $25.95
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, The
Publication date: 9/17/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.110
Language: English




Unauthorized Beginning



Drifter to Drafted



Chicago Boho, or How I Went from Eating Pierogies at My Mother's Kitchen Table to Becoming a Crazy Artist



Underground Artist



Me, Hef, the Femlin, Lenny Bruce's Laundry, and the Bunny Dorm



Bunny Hopping



The Artist in Residence



Muhammad Ali and the Voodoo Doodles



As Seen on TV (and Everywhere Else)



Presidents, Moguls, and Masters of the Game



What's in a Name?


Summary of an Old-Timer


Acknowledgments


Index


About the Author