Painters Painting: The Definitive Documentary Portrait of the New York Art World (1940-1970) — openculture.com

Emile de Antonio is one of those people who simply had a knack for being in the right place at the right time. He was a Harvard classmate of John F. Kennedy. He knew all of the core members of the Beat movement, even helping to distribute the seminal Beat movie Pull My Daisies. And De Antonio was a friend with virtually everyone in the New York art scene from Jasper Johns to Willem de Kooning. He once drank himself into a stupor for Andy Warhol’s experimental movie Drink. Warhol even famously praised De Antonio saying, “Everything I learned about painting, I learned from De.”

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