The works are grouped into five categories: «Assembling,» referring to assemblage art, «Artists / Gallerists,» a look at artists who,
lacking gallery representation, simply opened their own venues, «Front Runners,» some of the most visible of these artists, «Post / Minimalism and Performance,» including practitioners of the Finish Fetish style and other abstract works and «Los Angeles Snapshot / Friends,» which looks at these artists» relationships with artists of other ethnic backgrounds to provide greater context.
And don't worry if an artist
lacks multiple -
gallery representation, add the authors: «Many outstanding artists simply do not produce enough work to supply more than one or two
galleries.»