Herb and DorothyFrom the 1960s onwards, Herb and Dorothy Vogel, a Manhattan couple of modest means but with a keen eye for art (Herb was a postal worker, Dorothy a librarian) began amassing what has become one of the 20th century's most thoughtfully assembled Minimalist and Conceptual art collections.
Offering a unique perspective on the New York City art scene and featuring interviews with some of the artists the Vogels' championed - Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Richard Tuttle and Robert Mangold among them - Sasaki's affectionate observational documentary makes for genuinely inspirational viewing.
"Aged 88 and 75 respectively, Herb and Dorothy Vogel may look like New York hobbits who dote on their cat Archie, but Megumi Sasaki's intimate, funny documentary reveals the all-consuming passion that has made the Vogels among America's most important art collectors." Three Thousand
