Mary Boone, Who Ruled Galleries in the 80s, Is Back
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News Summary
- “Downtown/Uptown’ is a show about the spark of the New York art scene in the ’80s.
- Pieces by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Ross Bleckner, Keith Haring, Barbara Kruger, Julian Schnabel, Jeff Koons, Warhol — plenty of Warhol.
- The exhibition is her first formal curation since she was released five years ago.
- Boone ran her own eponymous spaces both uptown and downtown for a combined 40 years.
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