Leo Castelli gallery

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The gallery was the center of the new Pop Art movement of the 1960s.

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Leo Castelli

Leo Castelli (born Leo Krausz; September 4, 1907 – August 21, 1999) was an Italian-American art dealer. His gallery showcased cutting edge contemporary art for five decades.^[2] Among the movements which Castelli showed were Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Neo-Dada, Pop Art, Op Art, Color field painting, Hard-edge painting, Lyrical Abstraction, Minimal Art, Conceptual Art, and Neo-expressionism.^[3]

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo Castelli
Page 72 - Wolfe, T. 1975, The Painted Word: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 153p.

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