Edgar Howard
Personal Info
Known For Director
Gender Male
Also Known As Edgar B. Howard
Edgar Howard
Biography
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
Director
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John Richardson: The Art of Picasso 1927 - 1973
as Director
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Brice Marden
as Director
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Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest
as Director
2019
Frank Stella: Black Aluminum Copper
as Director
2019
James Rosenquist Up Close
as Director
2018
On The Wings of Brancusi
as Director
2018
The Architecture and Art of Cornell Tech
as Director
2015
Inventing Cornell Tech: The Vision
as Director
2014
Jeff Koons: The Whitney Retrospective
as Director
2012
Carrie Mae Weems: Speaking of Art
as Director
2012
Eric Fischl: The Process of Painting
as Director
2011
James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime
as Director
2010
Sol LeWitt: Wall Drawings
as Director
2007
Ellsworth Kelly: Fragments
as Director
1985
Yvonne Jacquette: Autumn Expansion
as Director
1978
Duane Michals (1939-1997)
as Director
Producer
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Studio Gang Architects: Aqua Tower
as Producer
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Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest
as Producer
2018
On The Wings of Brancusi
as Producer
2015
Inventing Cornell Tech: The Vision
as Producer
2011
James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime
as Producer
2008
Jean Nouvel: Guthrie Theater
as Producer
2008
2003
Rudy Burckhardt: Man in the Woods
as Producer