The actress Sylvia Miles, who got her start in Warhol’s Factory, has acquired the artifacts of her life the way other people acquire fiesta ware or first editions.
Collectors can radically affect an artist’s career by the choices they make. California artist Eugenia Butler talks about her experience being collected … and then un-collected. Produced by Michele Siegel.
Actor and director Cheech Marin is best known as half of the comedy duo, Cheech and Chong. His collection of Chicano art is touring the country for the next 5 years and it is on view now in El Paso, Texas.