Boogie-Woogie

First edition. 8vo. 254pp. Publisher's navy-blue cloth, stamped in gilt to spine. Cover art by Damien Hirst, paying homage to artists Sarah Lucas, Marc Quinn, Jeff Koons, Michael Joo, and Matthew Collishaw. 1/500 hardbound copies, published simultaneously with the 500-copy limited edition, and a wrappered issue.

Author's first book. A sly, sharp, satirical look at the 1990s New York art scene, by former curator and gallerist Danny Moynihan. Titled after Piet Mondrian's painting Broadway Boogie Woogie (1942–43). Adapted by the author for the big screen, the 2009 feature film was directed by Duncan Ward and starred Gillian Anderson, Alan Cumming, Joanna Lumley, Charlotte Rampling, Stellan Skarsgård, and Sir Christopher Lee.

"A witty and painfully accurate portrait of the art world in a beautifully constructed tale." –Charles Saatchi