Soon after, she married her first love Reinaldo Herrera and had two more daughters, Caroline Adriana and Patricia. They lived in Venezuela in their home called La, Vega which was built in 1950. In 1980, Herrera designed a “test” fashion collection. Fashion editor Diane Vreeland adored the collection and this prompted Carolina to move her family from Caracas to New York City. They first lived on East 72nd street and shortly thereafter moved to a house on East 64th street.
I n 1960, still a teenager, Bath won the "Merit Award" of Mademoiselle Magazine for her contribution to the project. After graduating high school early, Bath received her Bachelor of Arts in chemistry from New York's Hunter College in 1964. She relocated to Washington, D.C. to attend Howard University College of Medicine, from which she received her doctoral degree in 1968. During her time at Howard, she was president of the Student National Medical Association and
Stewart attended Barnard College in Manhattan; she earned a degree in European and Architectural History in 1962. While attending at Barnard College, she met a guy named Andy who happened to be a Yale law student. In the year 1961, Martha & Andy got married. Six years later, they had a beautiful baby girl named Alexis. Stewart went to work at a stockbroker for the boutique of Monness, Williams, and Sidel.
An early pop artist was Andy Warhol, who is known for his drawing of a can of soup.He was American and was born in 1928. He died in 1987. His works can be found at the Whitney museum of American Art and at the Museum of Modern Art. Another American pop artist was Roy Lichenstein. He was born in 1923 and is still living.
Abstract expressionism was first used as a term in art in 1919, when an Berlin artist Wassily Kandinsky works was described as abstract, but the real movement of abstract expressionism art didn’t really take off until after World War II, (1950’s), putting New York City, in the center of the art world. Abstract Expressionism began as a combination of emotional intensity and self-expression, and action painting. In 1943, Arshile Gorky (1904-1948) painted “Garden of Sochi. Which is the third in a series of paintings of his childhood memories. Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) used action as a form of abstract expressionism, in which paint is spontaneously splashed, smeared or dribbled on canvas.
from Kristanits).” Kirstein visited London during the summer of his junior year at Harvard and went to a Diaghilev ballet seven times in ten evenings. In 1933, Kirstein met George Balanchine at the Savoy Theatre in London. Kirstein had already seen several of Balanchine’s works, including a performance by Balanchine’s company Les Ballets. Kirstein explained his dream of beginning a ballet company in America to Balanchine, and Balanchine replied famously, “But first, a school (qtd. From “Lincoln Kirstein 1907-1996”).” The School of American Ballet was opened on January 2, 1934 with 32 enrolled students.
In the beginning of the film, Melanie is introduced as an up and coming fashion designer in New York City. She becomes engaged to her boyfriend, Andrew, who also happens to be the Mayor
Thomas Nast was born September 27, 1840, Landau, Bandan, which is now Germany. He was the son of a musician in the 9th regiment Bavarian band. His mother took him to New York in 1846. He studied art there for about a year with Alfred Fredericks and Theodore Kaufmann and at the school of the National Academy of Design. After school (at the age of 15), he started working in 1855 as a draftsman for Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper; three years afterwards for Harper's Weekly.Nast drew for Harper's Weekly from 1859 to 1860 and from 1862 until 1886.
History The Countess in a photo by Pierre-Louise Pierson (c. 1863/66) Fashion Photography has been in existence since the early days of photography. In 1856, Adolphe Braun published a book containing 288 photographs of Virginia Oldoini, Countess di Castiglione, a Tuscan noblewoman at the court of Napoleon III. The photos depict her in her official court garb, making her the first fashion model. [1] In the first decade of the 20th century, advances in halftone printing allowed fashion photographs to be featured in magazines. Fashion photography made its first appearance in French magazines such as La mode pracque.
INTRODUCTION The Captain America it’s a comic book character created in 1941 by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, his stories were deeply connected with the American propaganda and war efforts to defeat the Nazi and Fascist threat. After the World War II the Captain America comics continued to be published, however he passed through the hands of different creative staffs that sought to make modifications or adjustments to keep him updated to a consumer market and conjunctures cultural and political in constant change. We can say that changes by which the character has passed over the twentieth century were, to some extent, attempts to adapt it to new historical contexts and associate it with some important facts related with domestic and foreign policies of the United States, as the Second War and the Cold War. This bring us to beginning of the twenty first century, more precisely in September 11