Biography
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.
Filmography
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Crew
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Vladimir Kagan: A Life of Design
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Vladimir Kagan: A Life of Design
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2022

Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2021

Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2021

Frank Stella: Black Aluminum Copper
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019

James Rosenquist Up Close
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019

On The Wings of Brancusi
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2018

On The Wings of Brancusi
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018

The Architecture and Art of Cornell Tech
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018

Inventing Cornell Tech: The Vision
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2015

Inventing Cornell Tech: The Vision
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2015

Jeff Koons: The Whitney Retrospective
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2014

Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Reimagining Lincoln Center and the High Line
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2013
Eric Fischl: The Process of Painting
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012

Carrie Mae Weems: Speaking of Art
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012
James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2011
James Salter: A Sport and a Pastime
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2011

Sol LeWitt: Wall Drawings
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2010

Ray Kappe: California Modern Master - Forty Years of Modular Evolution
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2009
Jean Nouvel: Guthrie Theater
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2008