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Walter "Chico" Hopps (May 3, 1932 – March 20, 2005) was an American museum director, gallerist, and curator of contemporary art. Hopps helped bring Los Angeles post-war artists to prominence during the 1960s, and later went on to redefine practices of curatorial installation internationally.
By Roberta Smith. March 23, 2005. Walter Hopps, a leading curator of 20th-century art and founding director of the Menil Collection in Houston, died on Sunday in Los Angeles. He was 72 and...
13 de ago. de 2023 · An exhibition that explores the vision and legacy of Walter Hopps, a pioneering curator of contemporary art and co-founder of Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles. See works by Frank Stella, Andy Warhol, Joe Goode, Edward Kienholz, and more from the Menil Collection.
18 de may. de 2023 · Walter Hopps was a visionary and — long before Instagram — an influencer. The Menil Collection in Houston is showing works by 70 artists Hopps spotted, acquired, encouraged or enabled as a ...
Walter Hopps was a pioneer of contemporary art in Los Angeles, where he co-founded the Ferus Gallery and organized the first Pop Art exhibition. He also curated major retrospectives of Duchamp, Cornell, Rauschenberg, and others at museums in the US and abroad.
WALTER HOPPS HOPPS HOPPS. IN CALVIN TOMKINS’ 1991 NEW YORKER PROFILE “A Touch for the Now,” curator Walter Hopps comes across as an eccentric maverick. We learn of his preferred schedule (his workday begins not long before sundown and stretches into the morning hours) and near-mythic disappearing acts (his elusiveness prompted employees ...
19 de abr. de 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Walter Hopps, a visionary curator, gallerist, and museum director who worked with artists like Duchamp, Kienholz, and Warhol. See highlights from his collection and career at the Menil Collection in Houston.
