art critics

In 1980s SoHo, an art critic, an exiled Argentinian painter, and a small-town young woman with big dreams find their lives intertwined as they ascend in the arts scene, face tragedy, and watch their relationships to art change with the evolution of New York City.

FBI Special Agent Pendergast, searching for the human villain behind the death of infamous art critic Jeremy Grove, found murdered in a crime that appears to have supernatural origins, follows the trail from New York to the Italian countryside where he learns a shocking secret.

A biography of twentieth-century American realist painter Fairfield Porter based largely on his correspondence and on interviews with figures close to him, covering, among other topics, his work as an artist and critic, his late success, and his troubles reconciling marriage, fatherhood, and bisexuality.

Celebrated portraitist Henry MacAlpine, retired from the London art scene to an island off the coast of France, accepts a commission in the early 1900s to paint his one-time friend and mentor William Nasmyth, a powerful art critic, but as the session progresses it becomes clear that MacAlpine's feelings toward his subject fall far short of gratitude.

FBI Special Agent Pendergast, searching for the human villain behind the death of infamous art critic Jeremy Grove, found murdered in a crime that appears to have supernatural origins, follows the trail from New York to the Italian countryside where he learns a shocking secret.