After making millions off her paintings, abstract expressionist Agnes Martin became a secret and substantial benefactor to a range of causes in New Mexico. Here, photographs of the late artist’s philanthropic projects are made public for the first time.
Henry Martin
Henry Martin is author of Agnes Martin: Pioneer, Painter, Icon (Schaffer Press, 2018), Yappo (Company Cod, 2017), and contributor to Great Women Artists (Phaidon, 2019). He is narrator of the documentary Agnes Martin Before the Grid (2016), author of numerous plays, and has previously written for the Irish Times, Hyperallergic, and Journal of Illustration.