Edgar Howard

Edgar Howard

Known For: Directing

Gender: Male

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.

2021

Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest

Producer

Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest

Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest

Director

Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest

2019

Frank Stella: Black Aluminum Copper

Director

Frank Stella: Black Aluminum Copper

James Rosenquist Up Close

Director

James Rosenquist Up Close

2018

On The Wings of Brancusi

Director

On The Wings of Brancusi

On The Wings of Brancusi

Producer

On The Wings of Brancusi

The Architecture and Art of Cornell Tech

Director

The Architecture and Art of Cornell Tech

2015

Inventing Cornell Tech: The Vision

Producer

Inventing Cornell Tech: The Vision

Inventing Cornell Tech: The Vision

Director

Inventing Cornell Tech: The Vision

2014

Jeff Koons: The Whitney Retrospective

Director

Jeff Koons: The Whitney Retrospective

2013

Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Reimagining Lincoln Center and the High Line

Producer

Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Reimagining Lincoln Center and the High Line

2012

Eric Fischl: The Process of Painting

Director

Eric Fischl: The Process of Painting

Carrie Mae Weems: Speaking of Art

Director

Carrie Mae Weems: Speaking of Art

2011

James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime

Director

James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime

James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime

Producer

James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime

2010

Sol LeWitt: Wall Drawings

Director

Sol LeWitt: Wall Drawings

2009

Ray Kappe: California Modern Master - Forty Years of Modular Evolution

Producer

Ray Kappe: California Modern Master - Forty Years of Modular Evolution

2008

Jean Nouvel: Guthrie Theater

Producer

Jean Nouvel: Guthrie Theater

Steven Holl: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Bloch Building

Producer

Steven Holl: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Bloch Building

2007

Ellsworth Kelly: Fragments

Director

Ellsworth Kelly: Fragments

2003

Rudy Burckhardt: Man in the Woods

Producer

Rudy Burckhardt: Man in the Woods

1985

Yvonne Jacquette: Autumn Expansion

Director

Yvonne Jacquette: Autumn Expansion

1978

Duane Michals (1939-1997)

Director

Duane Michals (1939-1997)

Others

Brice Marden

Director

Brice Marden

Vincent Scully: An Art Historian Among Architects

Producer

Vincent Scully: An Art Historian Among Architects

John Richardson: The Art of Picasso 1927 - 1973

Director

John Richardson: The Art of Picasso 1927 - 1973

Peter Eisenman: University of Phoenix Stadium for the Arizona Cardinals

Producer

Peter Eisenman: University of Phoenix Stadium for the Arizona Cardinals

Studio Gang Architects: Aqua Tower

Producer

Studio Gang Architects: Aqua Tower

Thom Mayne: U.S. Federal Office Building, San Francisco

Producer

Thom Mayne: U.S. Federal Office Building, San Francisco