HOWARD BECKERMAN

I was great sadness that I heard of Howard´s passing today. I was one of hundreds of young students who had the benefit of having Howard as an instructor at SVA. I also had the privilege of being invited to intern at his and Iris´s studio on 45th St. during my senior year. Besides practical training, Howard would give me advice on getting a start in what was then a very unstable industry. From time to time I would Google him, and I was thinking this morning I haven´t checked up on him in a...