Isaac on TV

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Renowned fashion designer Mizrahi laments the mediocrity of fashion on television, whether on weekly fashion shows, awards shows or sitcoms. He observes that television has become obsessed with celebrities, even as he hopes that fashion on television would be more aspirational.

Author: Gandee, Charles
Evaluation, Television programs, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Portrayals, Fashion, Mizrahi, Isaac

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Comrades in art

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An art dealer discusses how he met Jasper Johns and gave him an art show upon seeing the genius of his work. He describes Johns as a personable man who admired artists of the past and who did not exploit his own art. He has been selling Johns' paintings for 39 years.

Author: Gandee, Charles
Personal narratives, Appreciation, Personalities, Art dealers, Art, American, American art, Johns, Jasper

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Inspired tenderness

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Photographer Nadar successfully portrayed his subjects without any judgment or malice. His subjects range from actress Sarah Bernhardt to that of a nurse breastfeeding his son.

Author: Gandee, Charles
Practice, Photographers, Nadar

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