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Emmanuel Radnitzky ( August 27 , 1890 – November 18 , 1976 ) more widely known as Man Ray , was an American artist who spent most of his career in Paris, France. Perhaps best described simply as a modernist, he was a significant contributor to both...


Biography

Name: Man Ray
Birth Date: August 27, 1890
Death Date: November 18, 1976
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Death: Paris, France
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: artist, photographer

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Biography of Man Ray
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"You can say that I'm a retired banjo player, or a former chewing gum executive, or a retired coal dealer. It doesn't matter about me; the important thing is my painting." Man Ray's work--in painting, photography, sculpture, assemblage, and film--is...
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Man Ray (1890-1976), painter, photographer, and object maker, was the principal American artist in the Dada movement. Man Ray was born in Philadelphia, Pa. on August 27, 1890. In 1908 he studied painting at the National Academy of Design in New York...


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Emmanuel Radnitzky (August 27, 1890–November 18, 1976), known professionally as Man Ray, was an American artist who spent most of his career in Paris, France. Perhaps best described simply as a modernist, he was a significant contributor to both...


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The Boston Globe
Out-of-focus view of Man Ray
04/09/1997: 355 words, approx. 1 pages
Midway through "Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde," an American Masters program tonight at 9 on WGBH-Ch. 2, the modernist artist proclaims, "I wanted to be accepted, not understood." Christie's now auctions off Man Ray photographs for six figures. The sound of the...
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Artforum International
Man Ray, 1890-1976.
11/01/1995: 754 words, approx. 3 pages
Oh yes, Magic Lantern Head. When was the last time you thought about him? Nd Emmanuel Radnitsky in Philadelphia, changing his name to Man Ray when he married his first muse, Belgian poet Adon Lacroix (Donna Lecoeur), in 1913, he was called "The Man...
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The New York Observer
Goddess From Poughkeepsie: Ravaged Arc of a Beauty\'d5s Life
11/27/2005: 1,298 words, approx. 4 pages
At last, a life and an album about Lee Miller, one of the most beautiful women who ever lived—an account that’s generally free from the adoration, the caution and the flat-out evasion that have spoiled so many other books. Yes, there could be more pictures—not...
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The New York Observer
Goddess From Poughkeepsie: Ravaged Arc of a Beauty's Life
11/27/2005: 1,298 words, approx. 4 pages
At last, a life and an album about Lee Miller, one of the most beautiful women who ever lived—an account that’s generally free from the adoration, the caution and the flat-out evasion that have spoiled so many other books. Yes, there could be more...
 


 

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