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Whatever Happened to Marilyn’s ‘Legends of Hollywood’ Mural?

Marilyn is frequently depicted on murals in her hometown of Los Angeles. The sad fate of one of the city’s … More

1994, Chris Nichols, Diamond Dress, Eloy Torres, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Hollywood Boulevard, LA Magazine, Legends of Hollywood, Los Angeles, Marilyn Monroe, Murals, Northridge Earthquake, Public Art, Street Art

Photographing Marilyn: Eve Arnold’s Estate Launches Poster Range

Fifteen classic images from photographer Eve Arnold – including five of Marilyn – are being sold as 16 x 20-inch … More

Eve Arnold, Marilyn Monroe, Michael Arnold, Posters, The Misfits

Spanish Artist Reimagines Marilyn’s Life in Graphic Novel

Marilyn: Una Biografía is a new illustrated biography by Spanish artist Maria Hesse, who has already published titles about Frida … More

Alfred Eisenstaedt, Comics, Graphic Novel, Maria Hesse, Marilyn: Una Biografia, Spain

Remembering Marilyn’s Day-Glo Trip

Day-Glo, the fluorescent paint that seems to glow in daylight, was invented by two teenage brothers in their mother’s kitchen … More

Bert Stern, Day-Glo, Flashbak, Marilyn Monroe, Psychedelia, The Day-Glo Designers Guide, The Marilyn Monroe Trip

Chameleon Child: Avedon’s Marilyn Meets Capote

This 1957 photo of Marilyn by Richard Avedon – an outtake from their Life magazine shoot, which also featured Arthur … More

A Beautiful Child, Marilyn Monroe, Music for Chameleons, Penguin Modern Classics, Richard Avedon, Truman Capote

From Jasper to Banff: Candid Marilyn in Alberta

CBC News has identified the man in this snapshot taken with Marilyn in Jasper, Alberta as local resident Sandy Robinson. … More

Alberta, Banff, Canada, Jasper, Marilyn Monroe, Norm Charach, River Of No Return, Sandy Robinson

60 Years Ago: Marilyn’s Divorce and ‘Misfit’ Premiere

The last week of January 1961 was a busy time for Marilyn. While American eyes were on the inauguration of … More

#Misfits60, Arthur Miller, Broadway, Capitol Theatre, Crazy for Marilyn, Divorce, Juarez, Marilyn Monroe, Mexico, New York, The Misfits

Marilyn Noir: From the Jungle to the Falls

With Marilyn prominently featured, vintage poster art for The Asphalt Jungle (1950) adorns the cover of film historian Robert Miklitsch’s … More

Arts Fuse, Criss Cross, Film Noir, Gangster Noir, Gilda, I Died a Million Times, Kiss, Marilyn Monroe, Movie Posters, Niagara, Nicole Veneto, Robert Miklitsch, The Asphalt Jungle, The Red and the Black, Vertigo

Richard Hamilton’s ‘My Marilyn’ Goes Online

With the U.K. back in lockdown, London’s Cristea Roberts Gallery is hosting their latest exhibition, Richard Hamilton: Towards a Definitive … More

'My Marilyn' (Painting), Cristea Roberts Gallery, George Barris, Marilyn Monroe, Pop Art, Richard Hamilton

This Was Marilyn … in Hollywood

Carla Valderrama’s new book, This Was Hollywood, focuses on forgotten stories from the golden age of movies. Marilyn makes a … More

Carla Valderrama, Edward Cronenweth, Exercise, Fitness, Love Happy, Marilyn Monroe, Marni Nixon, This Was Hollywood, Vera-Ellen

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