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Why Jack Kirby is one of the most important American artists of the past 100 years
The legend of Marvel and DC Comics is the subject of a new exhibition, ‘Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity,’ at the Skirball ...
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100 years of Art Deco—and the Paris Exhibition that launched it worldwide
One hundred years after its inauguration, the Paris Exhibition remains a milestone in the history of design. It served as a ...
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At 100, art deco is a glamorous 1920s style still influential today
Art deco, short for Arts Décoratifs, turns 100 years old this year. In celebration of this AN looks back at the style’s ...
As Winnipeg theatre marks 100 years, Franco-Manitobans remember Pauline Boutal, Cercle Molière's 'grande dame'
As it celebrates its 100th anniversary, the legacy of one woman looms large over Théâtre Cercle Molière, Canada's oldest ...
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Why Jack Kirby is one of the most important American artists of the past 100 years
Get our free Book Pages newsletter about bestsellers, authors and more A combat veteran of World War II, Kirby served ... American artists of the last 100 years in any media.
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Hanna Rubber Co. celebrates centennial, prepares for future
In its 100 years in business the company has moved all over the Kansas ... which kept the company supplied with air and water hoses throughout World War II. Those supplies would eventually lead to ...
Hindustan Times18d
Through the rear window: K Narayanan writes on Alfred Hitchcock, 100 years since his first film
When his father died in 1914, the 15-year-old found a job at the Henley Telegraph and Cable Company, where he was transferred to the advertising department because of his interest in art.
'The Great Gatsby': Who was he and why does he still matter 100 years later?
The Great Gatsby remains one of America's most enduring and widely discussed novels, a century after its publication. F.
Daily Mail25d
Jack hadn't been able to paint for years, although he would have loved to. In the end he just lost his creativity. He was at war with the art world
He had planned maybe ten or 15 years ... chief art critic Rachel Campbell-Johnston suggested the closure of Woolworths, which sold his prints, had dented his popularity. ‘He was at war with ...