Last year, we learned about the young Norma Jeane’s stay on Catalina Island and her surprising link to the Chicago … More
Category: Art and Photography
70 Years Ago: Marilyn at the Henrietta Awards
On January 26, 1952, Marilyn received her first major film industry honour – the Henrietta Award for Best Young Box … More
Elliott Erwitt’s Marilyn: ‘Found, Not Lost’ in Geneva
This image of Marilyn reading her script while filming The Seven Year Itch in New York, 1954 is featured in … More
Oh, Marilyn! Women Artists of the Sixties
Oh, Marilyn! is a retrospective of women artists from the 1960s at the Gazelli Art House in London until March … More
A Flair for Publicity: Marilyn’s Steps to Stardom
As the new CNN docuseries, Reframed: Marilyn Monroe makes its US debut, Julie Miller outlines how Marilyn ‘masterminded her career’ … More
‘Franklin Fifth Helena’: Artist Reimagines Marilyn’s Last Home
Artist Cynthia Talmadge’s latest solo show, Franklin Fifth Helena – at the 56 Henry gallery in New York until January … More
Artist Russell Young Launches Marilyn NFT
Pop artist Russell Young has entered the digital art market with a Marilyn NFT (non-fungible token), FAD magazine reports. This … More
The Rhapsody of Marilyn Monroe
The Rhapsody of Marilyn Monroe, a new book featuring pencil drawings by artist Anne Gorouben – with text by Olivier … More
Christmas Shopping With Marilyn
French e-zine Crazy for You closes out the year with parting glances at Marilyn in 1951. Up first, ‘A Christmas … More
Marilyn Brings the Holidays Home
In the earlier years of her career, Marilyn spent more time posing for pin-ups than she did making movies. It’s … More