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...friends aren’t a bunch of bankers,” said Arne Glimcher after giving a lecture at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum to celebrate 40 years as the founder of PaceWildenstein, possibly the most influential modern art gallery of the second half of the 20th century...
...mere 20-years-old when he founded the gallery with his wife Milly, Glimcher had little more than an acute ability to connect with artists...
Perhaps because he himself had been an artist, it did not take long for the likes of Andy Warhol, Mark Rothko and Lee Krasner to enter into Glimcher’s circle of intimate acquaintances. Glimcher founded Pace in 1960 immediately after he left the Massachusetts College of Art, convinced that he would never become a painter but confident that art would nonetheless be his life...
...made a name for itself by showing “Stock Up for the Holidays,” the first pop art show, exhibited outside of New York City. Though it only caused a small splash—“scandalous for a second,” as Glimcher put it—it did not obtain widespread recognition; people did not realize how farsighted...
...Glimcher studies the regulation of immune response, and in particular how T-lymphocytes control the immune response to pathogens...