Explore the extraordinary life and iconic work of Philippe Halsman, the renowned photographer known for his innovative techniques. Discover his captivating portraits and groundbreaking collaborations that continue to inspire photographers today.
In the 1950s and '60s, tens of thousands of students across the US were receiving an arts education by mail, through correspondence courses designed and distributed by the Famous Artists School on painting, illustration, and cartooning.
Philippe Halsman (1906-1979) provides some much needed levity in Masculin / Masculin at Musée d'Orsay in his portrait of Jean Cocteau and friend from 1949.
A very happy birthday to Marilyn Monroe, who would have been 86 today. RENO, Nev.—Marilyn Monroe in the desert during the filming of The Misfits, directed by John Huston, 1960.
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Marilyn Monroe in mid-air, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis goofing off, the Duke of Windsor in his socks, and Salvador Dalí nose to nose with a rhino – Halsman’s freaky frames defied gravity and convention