Leslie Pell Van Breen Email & Phone Number

North Adams, Ma, Us

1327 Mass Moca Way, North Adams, Ma 01247

Created and lead nonprofit organization that recognizes the critical importance of fine art book publishing. Coordinate within a dynamic visual arts world to identify and develop books on contemporary artists as well as 20th century artists whose lives and work have yet to be significantly documented for current impact and posterity. Direct and manage, with committee review, new titles from inception through publication to successful launch in collaboration with musuems, galleries, universities, as well as industry conferences and art fairs. Oversee and promote book signings and exhibitions at the Foundation’s gallery on the campus of MASS MoCA. Premier publications include: - Wendell Castle: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1958 – 2012- River Crossings: Contemporary Art Comes Home- Speaking of Furniture: Conversations with 14 American Masters- Tom Blackwell: The Complete Paintings, 1970 – 2015

Manchester, Vt Usa

Leveraged this leading fine art book publisher, (est. 1978) to greater reach and impact. Moved operations from Manhattan to Manchester in 2002 and continued to maintain and develop the award-wining publishing program including digital publications. Responsible for new title acquisitions, editorial management, design and production oversight, seasonal presentations to national and international sales forces, marketing initiatives, budget and finance review.Sold HHP in 2006, remained President until founding TABF in 2012. Publications of particular note include: - John Baldessari: A Catalogue Raisonné of Prints and Multiples, 1971 – 2007- Josef Albers and Wassily Kandinsky: A Decade of Correspondence, 1929 - 1939- The George Washington Collection: Fine and Decorative Arts at Mount Vernon- A History of American Tonalism: 1880 -1920

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Art History, Criticism And Conservation

19Th & 20Th Century Decorative Arts