Harold Stevenson was born in 1929, in Idabel, Oklahoma and died on He was an American painter. He was known for his paintings of the male nude. Harold Stevenson was a friend, a mentor, and an associate of Andy Warhol, and appeared in the Warhol film, Heat (credited as “Harold Childe”). He went to the ..
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Padma Shri Na Muthuswamy died on October 24, 2018. He was an Indian theatre artist and playwright. He was the art director of Tamil folk theatre group Koothu-P-Pattarai, which is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in South India. He was represented by The Hindu as “the master of the avant-garde”. He also made his first ..
Jun Ashida was born on August 21, 1930, and died on October 2018. He was a Japanese fashion designer. Jun Ashida was born in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do. Ashida studied under illustrator Junichi Nakahara. Jun Ashida daughter, Tae Ashida, is also a fashion designer. Jun Ashida passed away at 88 ..
Horacio Fidel Cardo was born on May 20, 1944, in Temperley, Buenos Aires Province and died on October 22, 2018. He was a painter and illustrator from Argentina. Horacio Fidel Cardo started his career at a very early age, publishing his work in numerous national and international media. Paintings and three-dimensional works were not the ..
Leone Frollo was born on April 9, 1931, in Venice and died on October 17, 2018. He was an Italian comic book artist. Leone Frollo made his debut in 1948 with a western called Sui Grandi Laghi (“On Great Lakes”). Frollo worked for London agency Fleetway from 1958 to 1968, doing war stories. He was ..
Zena Skinner was born in 1927, in Luton, and died on March 7, 2018. She was a chef, writer, and cookery expert on television and radio. Skinner served in the Women’s Royal Naval Service during World War II. Following the Second World War, Skinner worked as a demonstrator at the Eastern Electricity Board showroom in ..
James Tennant Baldwin was born in 1933 and died on March 5, 2018. His other publishing names are J. Baldwin, Jay Baldwin, and James T. Baldwin. He was an American industrial designer and writer. He was a student of Buckminster Fuller; Baldwin’s work was inspired by Fuller’s principles and (in the case of some of ..
Ferdousi Priyabhashini was born on February 19, 1947, in Khulna and died on March 6, 2018. She was a Bangladeshi sculptor. Priyabhashini was the first in her publicly announce herself as Birangona, a term coined by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman for the rape victims of the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971. The Government of Bangladesh ..
Serban Cantacuzino was born in 1928, Paris and died on February 2018. He was a Romanian architect and the founder and president of Pro Patrimonio foundation. He received his education at Winchester College and Magdalene College, Cambridge. Cantacuzino was a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Cantacuzino was the secretary of the Royal ..
Antonio Fraguas de Pablo, better known as Forges was born on 17 January 1942 and died 22 February 2018. He was a Spanish graphic humorist. De Pablo artistic name was based on the translation to Catalan of the word “fraguas”. De Pablo has directed two films (País S.A., 1975, and El bengador Gusticiero y su ..