Diane Arbus
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- | {{Template}}'''Diane Arbus''' ([[March 14]], [[1923]] – [[July 26]], [[1971]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[photographer]], noted for her portraits of people on the [[fringe]]s of society and her celebration of the [[cult of ugliness]]. She is best known for her photograph ''[[Identical Twins, Roselle, New Jersey, 1967|Identical Twins]]'' one of the [[list of most expensive photographs|most expensive photographs]]. She committed [[suicide]]. | + | {{Template}}'''Diane Arbus''' ([[March 14]], [[1923]] – [[July 26]], [[1971]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[photographer]], noted for her portraits of people on the [[fringe]]s of society and her celebration of the [[cult of ugliness]]. She is best known for her photograph ''[[Identical Twins, Roselle, New Jersey, 1967|Identical Twins]]'' one of the [[list of most expensive photographs|most expensive photographs]]. She committed [[suicide]] at the age of 48. |
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* [[Nicole Kidman]] stars as a highly fictionalized Arbus in the movie ''[[Fur (movie)|Fur]]: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus''. This film was released November 10, 2006, with a DVD release date of May 8, 2007. Also starring [[Robert Downey Jr.]] and Ty Burrell, it is directed by [[Steven Shainberg]]. | * [[Nicole Kidman]] stars as a highly fictionalized Arbus in the movie ''[[Fur (movie)|Fur]]: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus''. This film was released November 10, 2006, with a DVD release date of May 8, 2007. Also starring [[Robert Downey Jr.]] and Ty Burrell, it is directed by [[Steven Shainberg]]. |
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- Nicole Kidman stars as a highly fictionalized Arbus in the movie Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus. This film was released November 10, 2006, with a DVD release date of May 8, 2007. Also starring Robert Downey Jr. and Ty Burrell, it is directed by Steven Shainberg.
- In "Homer's Night Out, a season one episode of The Simpsons, Martin Prince likens a photo Bart Simpson took of his father Homer dancing with Princess Kashmir, to the work of Diane Arbus.
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