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Scout at Ship's Wheel, 1913. Norman Rockwell was born on February 3, 1894, in New York City, to Jarvis Waring Rockwell and Anne Mary "Nancy" (née Hill) Rockwell [13] [14] [15] His father was a Presbyterian and his mother was an Episcopalian; [16] two years after their engagement, he converted to the Episcopal faith. [17]
The Huffington Post. 18 March 2015. "Brooklyn Performance Artists To Make Giant Hamster Wheel Their Home". cbslocal.com. "Re-Emerging Older Professional Artists from Brooklyn Display Work at Carter Burden Gallery". Bed-Stuy, New York Patch. 9 October 2014. "Artists from Brooklyn and Dallas descend on 500X Gallery near Fair Park". Center Stage
A poet as well as an artist, words featured heavily in his drawings and paintings, with direct references to racism, slavery, the people and street scene of 1980s New York, black historical figures, famous musicians, and athletes, as his notebooks and many important drawings demonstrate.
Pages in category "Artists from New York (state)" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 428 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Raymond Edward "Ray" Johnson (October 16, 1927 – January 13, 1995) was an American artist. Known primarily as a collagist and correspondence artist, he was a seminal figure in the history of Neo-Dada and early Pop art and was described as [1] [2] "New York's most famous unknown artist".
Robert Anderson Van Wyck (1849–1918), 91st Mayor of New York City (1898–1901), first Mayor post-consolidation; Robert F. Wagner Jr. (1910–1991), 102nd Mayor of New York City (1954–1965) Jimmy Walker (1881–1946), flamboyant 97th Mayor of New York City (1926–1932) forced into resigning by the Seabury Commission
Lee's work documented key events in Asian American political history. His 1975 photograph of a Chinese American man being beaten by NYPD officers was featured in the New York Post. On the day the picture was published, 20,000 people marched from Chinatown to City Hall protesting police brutality in response to the beating of Peter Yew. [12]
A Great Day in Harlem or Harlem 1958 is a black-and-white photograph of 57 jazz musicians in Harlem, New York, taken by freelance photographer Art Kane for Esquire magazine on August 12, 1958. [1] The idea for the photo came from Esquire ' s art director, Robert Benton, rather than Kane. [2]