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Untitled (Two Women) earthenware with glazes by Beatrice Wood, 1990 Beatrice Wood (March 3, 1893 – March 12, 1998) was an American artist and studio potter involved in the Dada movement in the United States; she founded and edited The Blind Man and Rongwrong magazines in New York City with French artist Marcel Duchamp and writer Henri-Pierre Roché in 1917. [3]
She also appeared in the History special Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces. [citation needed] Her brother Bertram, who had been a carpenter, also became active in Titanic-related commemorations until his death at the age of 81 on the 80th anniversary of the disaster in 1992. [9] Dean staunchly refused to see James Cameron's film Titanic (1997
The film, shot in 16mm, premiered on March 3, 1993 at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles to coincide with Wood's 100th birthday. According to the Los Angeles Times, guests that celebrated Wood's birthday and viewed the film included Danny DeVito, Jack Nicholson, Michael Medavoy, David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Tippi Hedren, Leonard Nimoy, Estelle Getty, Paula Prentiss, Deborah Raffin, and ...
On April 10, 1912, the Titanic set sail on its maiden voyage from Southhampton, England to New York City. But a few days into the trip, the ship hit an iceberg and sank within hours. Approximately ...
A search is underway for five people who made a submarine expedition to view the wreckage of the Titanic, which sank 111 years ago while crossing the Atlantic Ocean to the United States.
The Titanic Memorial is a granite statue in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C., that honors the men who gave their lives so that women and children might be saved during the sinking of the Titanic. Ten days after the sinking on April 25, 1912, a group of women formed a committee to raise money for a memorial to honor the ...
As Titanic fans recall, the “floating wood panel” appears near the end of the 1997 film as Rose (Kate Winslet) and Jack (Leonardo DiCaprio) are attempting to survive the shipwreck in frozen ...
In 1988, Beatrice returned to the United States for the first time since 1912, where she took part in a gathering of survivors organized by the Titanic Historical Society. [12] She died on September 3, 1995, at the age of 85. [ 3 ]