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Richard Serra

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:31PM

Renowned sculptor Serra is the man behind those massive, abstract steel sculptures you've seen on college campuses and in public squares.

Lisa Yuskavage

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:31PM

Alternately adored and despised by critics, Yuskavage's paintings of nude women with cartoonishly large breasts have made her one of the hottest art world stars.

Leo Koenig

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:31PM

The reigning bad boy of art dealers, Koenig reps a slew of European artists and emerging talents.

Thom Filicia

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:31PM

An interior decorator best known as the man who made mediocre apartments slightly less mediocre on Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.

Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:31PM

Rohatyn is the founder of the Upper East Side contemporary gallery-cum-project-space Salon 94, which is located on the ground level of her multi-million dollar townhouse. She's also dabbled in television as a judge on Bravo's Work of Art.

Steve Reich

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:31PM

Reich is a minimalist composer favored by fans of classical and rock alike. His repetitive, pulsing rhythms and spoken word samples have influenced everyone from Brian Eno to prog rockers like King Crimson.

William Acquavella

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:31PM

Art dealer Bill Acquavella heads up Acquavella Galleries, the tony Upper East Side gallery that was founded by his father.

Roland Augustine

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:31PM

Augustine is co-founder of Chelsea's Luhring Augustine Gallery, which has represented contemporary artists like Christopher Wool and Gregory Crewdson and resells works by older favorites like Jackson Pollock.

Lisa Dennison

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:31PM

The former head of the flagship Guggenheim Museum on Fifth Avenue, Dennison is now an executive at the auction house Sotheby's.

Marianne Boesky

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:31PM

The daughter of disgraced financier Ivan Boesky, Marianne represents a slew of emerging artists at the gallery that bears her name.

Thelma Golden

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:31PM

Art world powerhouse Thelma Golden is the director and chief curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem.

Philippe Segalot

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:30PM

The former head of contemporary art for Christie's, Segalot is now a private advisor to some of the world's richest art collectors.