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Bob Mackie: The Art of Marilyn

A lavish new book, The Art of Bob Mackie, celebrates the most glamorous of American designers, who created Cher’s unforgettable … More

Birthday Dress, Bob Mackie, Costume Sketches, Happy Birthday Mr President, Marilyn Monroe, Something's Got to Give, The Art of Bob Mackie

Marilyn (Un)Covers France’s ‘Le Figaro’

While one of her most risqué movie costumes is showcased in Paris (see here), Marilyn appears en deshabillé for Le Figaro‘s magazine supplement this … More

Bert Stern, Douglas Kirkland, France, Le Figaro, Marilyn Monroe, Women of Legend

Marilyn’s ‘Broken Dreams’ in Art and Music

A limited edition LP and art book, Marilyn Monroe_Norma Jeane: Broken Dreams, has just been released in Germany, on the … More

Broken Dreams, Germany, Magic of Vinyl, Marilyn Monroe, OIO Books, Pink Vinyl, Vinyl

Jack Erickson Remembers Marilyn in Bement

Jack Erickson of Newtown, PA has spoken of his brief encounter with Marilyn to the Bucks County Courier Times. On … More

Abraham Lincoln, Bement, Decatur, Illinois, Jack Erickson, Marilyn Monroe

Madonna Goes Back to Marilyn

From the ‘Material Girl’ video to her 1991 Vanity Fair layout, Madonna has referenced Marilyn frequently during her career. The … More

Bert Stern, Carl Perutz, Crazy for Marilyn, Madonna, Marilyn Monroe, Milton Greene, Peter Mangone, Steven Klein, V Magazine

The Myths of Marilyn’s ‘Black Wig’ Sitting

The so-called ‘Black Wig Sitting’ was part of Marilyn’s Vogue shoot with Bert Stern, completed over a weekend in June … More

Alan Schrem, American Photo, Bert Stern, Black Wig Sitting, Jackie Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Kenneth Battelle, Marilyn Monroe

Making the Image: Marilyn in the Desert

In a new post for the Magnum Photos blog, Michael Arnold looks back at this striking image captured by his … More

Contact Sheets, Desert Scene, Eve Arnold, Magnum Photos, Marilyn Monroe, Michael Arnold, Nevada, The Misfits

Henri Dauman’s Marilyn ‘Looks Up’ at Highland Park

Henri Dauman escaped Nazi-occupied Paris for New York as a child, later becoming a photographer for LIFE magazine. He photographed … More

Chicago, Henri Dauman, Henri Dauman: Looking Up, Highland Park, Illinois, Marilyn Monroe, PBS, Streaming

Picturing Marilyn, the Hollywood Homegirl

The latest edition of French e-zine Crazy for You looks back on several photo spreads published in the autumn of … More

Chinese Theatre, Crazy for Marilyn, e-zines, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Look Magazine, Marilyn Monroe, Yours Retro

‘Where Life Is Sweet’: Artist Brings Marilyn to North Canton Creamery

Marilyn is one of three stars featured in a new mural at Pav’s Creamery in North Canton, near Cleveland, Ohio, … More

Bob Marley, Cleveland, Don Hill, Ice Cream, Judy Garland, Marilyn Monroe, Murals, North Canton, Ohio, Pav's Creamery, Public Art, Street Art

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