Edwin Parker “Cy” Twombly, Jr. was an American painter, sculptor and photographer. He belonged to the generation of Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns but made
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Happy 84th Birthday Halston
Today is the 84th birthday of Halston. He is one of the first luxury designers to produce a mainstream main street line that let everyone woman
N is for Novarro, Nero, Newman, Noguchi, Neruda and New Order #atozchallenge
“What an artist dies with me! – Nero [A.D. 37-68] From SUETONIUS, Nero, sec. 49 Nero was Roman Emperor from 54 to 68, and the
E is for Earhart, Entwistle, Escher, Einstein, Eurythmics and Ephron #atozchallenge
“Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release From little things; Knows not the
B is for Benchley, Blondie, Bogart, Bacall, Bankhead, Banksy and Basquiat #atozchallenge
Jean-Michel Basquiat was a Neo-Expressionist painter in the 1980s. He is best known for his primitive style and his collaboration with pop artist Andy Warhol.
A is for Austen, Astaire, ABC and Aarons #atozchallenge
Slim Aarons, born George Allen Aarons, was an American photographer noted for photographing socialites, jet-setters and celebrities. I do not want people to be very
Happy 84th Birthday Elizabeth Taylor
Today is the 84th birthday of Elizabeth Taylor. Everything has already been said and everything should be said about Elizabeth Taylor. Pick one of her films
Happy 86th Birthday Tippi Hedren
Today is the 86th birthday of Tippi Hendren. I have said it before, that choosing your favorite Hitchcock blonde is impossible and it’s true. They all
Happy 100th Birthday Rock Hudson
Today is the 100th birthday of the legendary screen heartthrob Rock Hudson. I once read a recount of how he got his gravely voice. He was
Happy 95th Birthday Montgomery Clift
Today is Montgomery Clift’s 95th birthday. His life seemed to be full of super highs and super lows and I think that makes the best
Happy 82nd Birthday Brian Duffy
Today is the 82nd birthday of the photographer Brian Duffy. His famous images are immediately recognizable as should his name be. I went a bit
Happy 83rd Birthday Halston
Today is the 83rd birthday of Halston. He is one of the first luxury designers to produce a mainstream main street line that let everyone
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