Full Name: Hopps, Walter C
Other Names:
- Walter Hopps
Gender: male
Date Born: 1933
Date Died: 2005
Place Born: Eagle Rock, Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Place Died: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Home Country/ies: United States
Institution(s): Menil Collection
Overview
Selected Bibliography
Marcel Duchamp: a Retrospective Exhibition. Pasadena, CA: Padadena Museum of Art, 1963; The Art Show [of Ed Kienholz]. Washington, DC: Washington Gallery of Modern Art, 1968;
Sources
McKenna, Kristine. The Ferus Gallery: A Place to Begin. Steidl, 2009; Cool School [documentary video]; [obituaries:] Richard, Paul. “Walter Hopps, Museum Man With a Talent For Talent.” Washington Post March 22, 2005 [see correction], p. C01; Lamb, Yvonne Shinhoster. “Walter Hopps; Curator of 20th-Century Art.” Washington Post March 22, 2005,p. B06; Smith, Roberta. “Walter Hopps, 72, Curator With a Flair for the Modern.” New York Times March 23, 2005 , p. C15.
Contributors: Lee Sorensen