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Edgar Howard
Director
Edgar Howard is the Founder and President of Checkerboard Films, a non-profit foundation established in 1979 to document the American arts for archival and educational purposes. He has produced and/or directed over 45 films, beginning with his first profile on painter Brice Marden in 1977.
Known For Genres
Movies and TV Shows
James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime
Documentary
Duane Michals (1939-1997)
Documentary
James Rosenquist Up Close
Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest
Documentary
Carrie Mae Weems: Speaking of Art
Frank Stella: Black Aluminum Copper
On The Wings of Brancusi
Documentary
Brice Marden
Documentary
Jeff Koons: The Whitney Retrospective
Documentary
Ellsworth Kelly: Fragments
Documentary
Yvonne Jacquette: Autumn Expansion
Documentary
Vladimir Kagan: A Life of Design
Documentary
Sol LeWitt: Wall Drawings
Documentary
John Richardson: The Art of Picasso 1927 - 1973
Documentary
Inventing Cornell Tech: The Vision
Eric Fischl: The Process of Painting
The Architecture and Art of Cornell Tech
Vija Celmins: To Fix the Image in Memory
Documentary