
Where Did the Name O. K. Harris Come From?
Earlier today, art dealer Ivan Karp, who worked at the Hansa, Martha Jackson and Castelli galleries, before opening up his own shop, O. K. Harris, in 1969, died at age 86. Read More

Earlier today, art dealer Ivan Karp, who worked at the Hansa, Martha Jackson and Castelli galleries, before opening up his own shop, O. K. Harris, in 1969, died at age 86. Read More

Ivan Karp, who was co-director of the Leo Castelli Gallery during its most storied period in the 1960s, before leaving to start the O. K. Harris gallery in Soho, died today. He was 86. A representative at O. K. Harris confirmed his death this morning. No cause has been released though a spokeswoman at the gallery said he “died peacefully in his sleep.” Read More