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.
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Happy 99th Birthday Dinah Shore
Today is the 99th birthday of the singer, actor, talk show host and former owner of significant mid-century modern Palm Springs architecture: Dinah Shore. I
Go Ask Alice – Not So Secret Obsession
For some reason, the film version of this book popped into my head last night. I remember seeing it around the same time I
Happy 141st Birthday Lewis Hine
Today is the 141st birthday of Lewis Hine. His iconic photographs of the early 20th century are immediately recognizable, much more so than his name. The
Happy 122nd Birthday Dorothy Parker
Today is the 122nd birthday of Dorothy Parker. Her poem “Telephone” is something everyone has felt, if they want to admit it or not. She had
Happy 130th Birthday Edna Ferber
Today is the 130th birthday of the writer Edna Ferber. If you see one film of hers, see Giant. Everyone is beautiful and the film
Happy Birthday Lewis Hine
Today is the 140th birthday of Lewis Hine. His iconic photographs of the early 20th century are immediately recognizable, much more so than his name.
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NAME: Lewis Hine OCCUPATION: Photographer BIRTH DATE: September 26, 1874 DEATH DATE: November 03, 1940 PLACE OF BIRTH: Oshkosh, Wisconsin PLACE OF DEATH: Hasting-on-Hudson, New