Part of the ‘Black is beautiful’ movement during the civil rights era, he trained his camera on athletes, musicians and models as well as everyday people.
Tag: Art
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Myriam Ullens, 70, Philanthropic Baroness With Disputed Fortune, Dies
She started institutions in Belgium, Nepal and China, including a major museum in Beijing. A stepson was held on charges of shooting her over money.
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Al Jaffee, King of the Mad Magazine Fold-In, Dies at 102
For 55 years, he encouraged fans of the satiric magazine to mutilate it.
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Marilyn Minter, an Artist Who Resonates and Repels
In her most ambitious show to date, the 74-year-old artist is continuing to push the envelope with a new body of work.
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They Have Finished Moving 225 Tons of Reimagined Art
With considerable effort, a landscape sculpture featuring huge granite boulders has been trucked across Washington, D.C., to its new home at American University.