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Elizabeth Hawes
HAWES, Elizabeth American designer Born: Ridgewood, New Jersey, 16 December 1903. Education: Studied at Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1921-25. Family: Married Ralph Jester in 1930 (divorced, 1934); married Joseph Losey in 1937 (divorced, 1944), son: Gavrik Losey. Career: Worked in... Read more |
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Norman Norell
NORELL, Norman American designer Born: Norman David Levinson in Noblesville, Indiana, 20 April 1900. Education: Studied illustration at Parsons School of Design, New York, 1919; fashion design at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York, 1920-22. Career: Costume designer, Paramount Pictures, Long... Read more |
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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is a self-supporting, interstate, corporate organization of New York and New Jersey. It was created in 1921 to protect and promote the commerce of New York Harbor and... Read more |
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (New York New York)
GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, is an international showplace for twentieth-century art, that is committed to the exhibition of nonobjective art and a movement "from the materialistic to the... Read more |
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New York School
New York School. Term applied to the innovatory painters, especially the Abstract Expressionists, who worked in New York in the 1940s and 1950s and whose critical and financial success helped the city to replace Paris as the world's leading centre of avant-garde art. An exhibition staged by the Los... Read more |
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Gail Carson Levine
Levine, Gail Carson 1947-PersonalBorn September 17, 1947, in New York, NY; daughter of David (owner of a commercial art studio) and Sylvia (a teacher) Carson; married David Levine (a software developer), September 2, 1967. Education: City College of the City University of New York, B.A.,... Read more |
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Robert Goldwater
Robert Goldwater 1907-73, American art historian, b. New York City. Goldwater taught at Queens College, N.Y., from 1934 to 1957, when he was appointed professor of fine arts at New York Univ. The same year he also became the director of the Museum of Primitive Art, New York City. Known primarily... Read more |
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Bankers Trust New York Corp
Bankers Trust New York Corporation 280 Park AvenueNew York, New York 10017U.S.A.(212) 250-2500 Public Company Incorporated: 1903 as Bankers Trust CompanyEmployees: 12,751Assets: $57.94 billionStock Index: New York London Bankers Trust New York Corporation, a multibillion-dollar bank holding... Read more |
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The Bank of New York Company Inc
The Bank of New York Company, Inc. One Wall StreetNew York, New York 10286U.S.A.Telephone: (212) 495-1784Fax: (212) 635-1799Web site: http://www.bankofny.com Public CompanyIncorporated: 1968Employees: 18,861Total Assets: $77.2 billion (2000)Stock Exchanges: New YorkTicker Symbol: BKNAIC:... Read more |
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Joel Shapiro's Rickety Sculptures Hang Loose at...
...big, white sculpture by Joel Shapiro. He was...do so by a Pace attendant...giving the Shapiro a knock or...kilter. The sculptures at PaceWildenstein...tires of a new car. Truth...s mind. Joel Shapiro...The New York Times or...not in the ... |
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Sculpting a new image for Pier Walk 2002
...Paschke and exhibition president...watch Hickey pace around the...the idea of sculpture by the pier...to a gray sculpture that looks...likes the sculpture because it...large-scale sculptures from across...producing the exhibitions. It was...including Joel Shapiro ... |