Bedfordshire’s very own Marilyn dollmaker, Adam Marciniak, has spoken to the Biggleswade Chronicle about his passion project, Jean Norman Dolls … More
Category: Art and Photography
Richard Avedon’s ‘Sad Marilyn’ at Sotheby’s
This signed gelatin silver print of Richard Avedon’s classic 1957 portrait, known as ‘Sad Marilyn’, will be auctioned tomorrow at … More
Marilyn at Julien’s: Legends and Luminaries
Around 80 Marilyn-related items will go under the hammer in the Legends & Luminaries event at Julien’s Auctions on April … More
Reporters Tracked Marilyn’s ‘Bustle’ to Fame
Marilyn’s stopover in Vancouver while filming River of No Return in 1953 was well-reported in regional newspapers at the time … More
Marilyn’s Signed Photo (and More) at RR Auctions
This Laszlo Willinger photo, inscribed ‘To Maureen, From the very beginning—thanks, Warm Regards, Marilyn Monroe,’ is one of several MM-related … More
Marilyn’s Night at the Circus
66 years ago this week, in March 1955, Marilyn rode a pink elephant at the circus in her recently adopted … More
Marilyn, ‘Unexpected’ in Magnum’s March Sale
This classic Eve Arnold image of Marilyn reading James Joyce’s Ulysses is part of this month’s selection of limited edition square … More
Marilyn Turns Up the Heat in Palm Springs
Last November, I reported on the controversy regarding the return of Seward Johnson’s 26 ft. sculpture, ‘Forever Marilyn,’ to Palm … More
Léa Seydoux Channels Kirkland’s Marilyn Shoot
French actress Léa Seydoux (Inglorious Basterds, Blue is the Warmest Colour, Spectre) stars in a new promotional campaign for the … More
‘Kafkaokur’: Marilyn Covers Turkish Literary Journal
Marilyn graces the cover of Turkish literary journal Kafkaokur‘s latest issue (#57), with an illustration based on Alfred Eisenstaedt’s iconic … More