Lee Miller

In Good Taste: Lee Miller in Fashion and Food

Elizabeth Nicholas | Posted 04.05.2012

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Elizabeth Nicholas

The dark undercurrent to this mastery of haute couture and cuisine is often a self-flagellating obsession with quality control. Underlying both disciplines is the illusion of control.

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In Wonderland: A Journey Through The Fantastical World Of Women Surrealist Artists

Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 04.08.2012

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Evelyne Politanoff

Co-organized by LACMA and the Museo de Arte Moderno in Mexico City, In Wonderland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women Artists in Mexico and the United States is the first large-scale  international survey of women surrealist artists in North America.

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Women Surrealists Rule 'In Wonderland'

Posted 02.07.2012

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Not since Alice lost her way down the rabbit hole have we seen a wonderland so strange and delightful. In the first ever survey of women surrealists i...

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Surrealism at LACMA, Gingrich to the Moon

Edward Goldman | Posted 04.02.2012

Read More: Ed Kienholz, Dorothea-Tanning, David Alfaro Siqueiros, Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, Louise Bourgeois, Lacma, LA Louver Gallery, Lee Miller, Jose-Clemente-Orozco, Arts News
Edward Goldman

So, here she was: one female artist versus three super-macho colleagues. And you know who won the battle? Yes, you guessed it right: Frida left the boys in the dust.

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Kathy Lee Gifford Coins Poughkeepsie as the New Euphemism for the Big O

Rocco Staino | Posted 07.30.2011

Read More: Poughkeepsie, Kathy Lee GIfford, Vassar, Vassar College, Euphemism, Orgasm, Orgasms, Lee Miller, Today-Kathy-Lee-and-Hoda-Today-Show, Entertainment News
Rocco Staino

Kathy Lee & Hoda's Memorial Day show will certainly be memorable for the City of Poughkeepsie in New York State. On that program Kathy Lee Gifford coi...

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American Woman: 15 Trailblazers Vogue Left Off Their List (PHOTOS)

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Georgia O'Keefe, Style News, Dorothy Parker, Zora Neale Hurston, Donna Karan, Vogue, Feminist, Toni Morrison, Lucille Ball, Anna Wintour, Alice Walker, Billie Jean King, Feminism, Met Gala, Lee Miller, Gloria Steinem, American Women, Katie Roiphe, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Katharine Hepburn, Style, Lesley M. M. Blume, Ella Fitzgerald, Brooke Astor, Annie Oakley, American Woman, Diana Vreeland, Carol Burnett, Fashion, Tina Fey, Costume Institute Gala, Slidepollajax, Style News
Lesley M. M. Blume

At this time of year, for those in the fashion industry, "going to the Met" has nothing to do with spending a lazy day in the galleries, admiring Byza...

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