Today is the 96th birthday of the photographer Vivian Dorothy Maier. I have long expressed my fondness for street photography and it’s unplanned, un-staged captured moments.
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Happy 68th Birthday Jeff Koons
Today is the 68th birthday of the artist Jeff Koons. He is one of the most important modern artist living today. The world is a
Happy 182nd Birthday Berthe Morisot
Today is the 182nd birthday of the artist Berthe Morisot. There are so very few female French Impressionist painters that she deserves note. You recognize
Happy 114th Birthday Yousuf Karsh
Today is the 114th birthday of the photographer Yousuf Karsh. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels the
Happy 124th Birthday Alfred Eisenstaedt
Today is the 124th birthday of photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt. You may not recognize his name, but you no doubt recognize the iconic work he did
Happy 77th Birthday Patrick Nagel
Today is the 77th birthday of the artist Patrick Nagel. If you grew up in the 80’s or have ever been to a nail salon
Happy 139th Birthday José Clemente Orozco
Today is the 139th birthday of the revolutionary Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco. How can your not immediately love a muralist? So much narrative, and
Happy 76th Birthday Robert Mapplethorpe
Today is the 76th birthday of the photographer Robert Mapplethorp. His photographs pushed boundaries, made people uncomfortable, even angry. All art does not have to
Happy 97th Birthday Robert Rauschenberg
Today is the 97th birthday of artist Robert Rauschenberg. Seeing things differently, interpreting them from other views and giving people the ability to do the same
Happy 139th Birthday Carl Sammons
Today is the 139th birthday of the artist Carl Sammons. His paintings of the California North and Central Coast landscapes are his most popular. I
Happy 118th Birthday Willem de Kooning
Today is the 118th birthday of the artist Willem de Kooning. He is one of the major influencers of abstract expressionism. The world is a
Happy 129th Birthday Joan Miro
Today is the 129th birthday of the artist Joan Miro. I was first introduced to his work in the college library. I did take Art
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