The Slip: The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever -- Prudence Peiffer, Hardcover

The Slip: The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever -- Prudence Peiffer, HardcoverThe never before told story of an obscure little street at the lower tip of Manhattan and the remarkable artists who got their start there. For just over a decade, from 1956 to 1967, a collection of dilapidated former sail making warehouses clustered at the lower tip of Manhattan became the quiet epicenter of the art world. Coenties Slip, a dead end street near the water, was home to a circle of wildly talented and varied artists that included Robert