Out of Bounds – The Collected Writings of Marcia Tucker

At a time when there is renewed interest in the role of the museum, the critic, and the artistic activist, Tucker's writing offers a much needed push to radical change. --Tyler Green Hyperallergic Marcia Tucker's radical leadership profoundly impacted the contemporary museum field. Her legacy informs the work so many of us do today and inspires our vision of the future. This volume--filled with groundbreaking criticism, enduring wisdom, and razor-sharp wit--is an essential reference for any museum professional. --Thelma Golden, Director and Chief Curator, The Studio Museum in Harlem Marcia Tucker was one of America's most intelligent, generous, and courageous curators. She was a true heart who believed in and defended artists and their work totally. Her vision and determination, often against heavy resistance, changed how we think and feel about art. --Terry Allen Marcia Tucker devoted her life to fighting for a new kind of art world: diverse and artistcentric, with museums that tell the real story of our culture, not just the history of wealth and power. She was a close friend and a passionate supporter. --Guerrilla Girls Terrific. --Tyler Green The Modern Art Notes Podcast Publishing Out of Bounds was clearly a labor of love on the editors' part, and the result is a testament to Tucker's contributions to contemporary art and the museums in which they reside. --Tyler Green ARLIS/NA It's no secret that Marcia Tucker, the late founder of New York's New Museum, was brilliant, so it's no surprise that Out of Bounds is extraordinary. --Tyler Green Artnews