Today is the 158th birthday of the composer Gustav Mahler. His works seem to tap into people on a deeper level and draw upon something
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Happy 101st Birthday Irving Penn
Today is the 101st birthday of the photographer Irving Penn. His images are so very distinctly his. They are hauntingly beautiful and capture something just
Happy 114th Birthday Salvador Dalí
Today is the 114th birthday of the artist Salvador Dali. My very favorite description of one of his pieces is that of the 1940 Painting “Daddy
Happy 57th Birthday Jean-Michel Basquiat
Today is the 57th birthday of Jean-Michel Basquait. I became fascinated with him while I was in high school, having been ‘introduced’ to him through my fascination
Happy 130th Birthday Georgia O’Keeffe
Today is the 130th birthday of the artist Georgia O’Keeffe. The scale of her painting has always astounded me, the detail and the vibrancy are
Happy 99th Birthday Rita Hayworth
Today is Rita Hayworth’s 99th birthday. I recently watched Gilda and was reminded about how much I adored her. She is really just magnificent. The world
Happy 114th Birthday Mark Rothko
Today is the 114th birthday of the artist Mark Rothko. His works are inspiring in their pure boldness. Photographs remove the texture and movement. The world
Happy 102nd Birthday Ingrid Bergman
Today is the 102nd birthday of the actress Ingrid Bergman. Have you seen Gaslight or Murder on the Orient Express? You need to watch them
Happy 157th Birthday Gustav Mahler
Today is the 157th birthday of the composer Gustav Mahler. His works seem to tap into people on a deeper level and draw upon something
Happy 100th Birthday Irving Penn
Today is the 100th birthday of the photographer Irving Penn. His images are so very distinctly his. They are hauntingly beautiful and capture something just
Happy 113th Birthday Salvador Dalí
Today is the 113th birthday of the artist Salvador Dali. My very favorite description of one of his pieces is that of the 1940 Painting “Daddy
Happy 56th Birthday Jean-Michel Basquiat
Today is the 56th birthday of Jean-Michel Basquait. I became fascinated with him while I was in high school, having been ‘introduced’ to him through my fascination
