Tag: Avant-garde

Jean Cocteau

(1889–1963) Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau The artist’s works: Festival de musique de Menton 1956 Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland La Tour 1959 Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton Orphée 1960 Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton Works: • La Danse de Sophocle (French) •…

James Joyce

(1882–1941) James Augustine Aloysius Joyce Works: • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (English) • Chamber Music (English) • Dubliners (English) • Exiles: A Play in Three Acts (English) • Ulysses (English) Born February 2 1882 Dublin (Ireland)…

Carmelo Bene

(1937–2002) Filmography as Actor: Edipo re 1967 Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini Starring: Silvana Mangano, Franco Citti   Born September 1 1937 Campi Salentina (Italia) Died March 16 2002 Roma (Italia) Cause of death Cancer Occupation Actor Film Director Theatre director Occupation Screenwriter Writer

Ramón Gómez de la Serna

(1888–1963) Ramón Gómez de la Serna Puig Ramón Gómez de la Serna in Art: Rivera, Diego (1886-1957) El Rastro 1915 Museo Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City     Rivera, Diego (1886-1957) Retrato de Ramón Gómez de la Serna 1915 Museo de Arte…

Jerry Goldsmith

(1929–2004) Jerrald King Goldsmith Works: • Basic Instinct (1992) • Chinatown (1974) • First Knight (1995) • Movie Theme Songs • The Agony And The Ecstasy (1965) Filmography as Composer: The Agony and the Ecstasy 1965 Director: Carol Reed Starring: Charlton…

Marie Laurencin

(1883–1956) “La muse des cubistes” “La Fauvette” The artist’s works: Artémis c.1908 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Réunion à la campagne 1909 Musée Picasso, Paris Les jeunes filles 1910–1911 Moderna Museet, Stockholm Bacchante 1911 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Deux femmes au piano c.1913 Cincinnati Art…