3/12: American novelist and poet Jack Kerouac was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on this day in 1922. Kerouac’s most famous work, On the Road (1957), was drawn from journals of trips he took across the U.S. and Mexico with Neal Cassady in the late 40’s and 50’s. The book is representative of Beat Generation literature and has only grown in influence through the years.
Who is Teresa Margolles? Visual, video, photographic, conceptual and performance artist Teresa Margolles is known internationally as Mexico’s foremost proponent in the genre “corpse art”,…
Who Is Gelsey Kirkland? One of the most celebrated American ballerinas of the late twentieth century, dancer, dance instructor, coach and author Gelsey Kirkland rocketed…
First published on this day in 1957, Jack Kerouac’s second novel On the Road was sketched out in journals he’d kept during travels in the…
From painters, sculptors and photographers to video, performance and installation artists – here’s a list of the most influential female artists of the last hundred years.
Deborah Eisenberg’s Achievements and Recognition Award-winning author, educator and actress Deborah Eisenberg has written a play and five collections of short stories since publishing her…
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