There are different movements of art within American art history, with great artists within each movement. Art critics often cite an overall list which includes Wood, Whistler, Hopper, Rockwell, O'Keeffe, Pollock, Warhol and others. Who is the most famous American artist? There is no one righ...
Ellis (born 1937), author, art historian and director of the Honolulu Museum of Art George Edward Ellis (1814–1894), Unitarian clergyman and historian George Viner Ellis (1812–1900), British anatomist George Washington Ellis (1875–1919), African American attorney, writer, and speaker ...
Elizabeth Catlett (April 15, 1915 – April 2, 2012) was an American and Mexican graphic artist and sculptor best known for her depictions of the African-American experience in the 20th century, which often focused on the female experience. She was born and raised in Washington, D.C....
MTV Video: In 1983, Michael Jackson became the first African American artist to have a video shown on MTV. Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame: In 1986, the first African Americans were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Fats Domin...
Don Henley is an American record producer, singer, songwriter, and musician. A founding member of Eagles, Henley contributed immensely to the success of the band. Don Henley has also been successful as a solo artist, selling more than 10 million albums and winning two Grammy Awards. In 2008...
Alma Thomas was an African-American artist born in Georgia. In 1907 her family moved to Washington, D.C., seeking relief from the racial violence in the South. Thomas was a creative child who always had an interest in art. As a girl, Thomas dreamed of being an architect and building br...
Post Malone is a versatile American artist known for blending hip hop, pop, R&B, and trap genres in his music. He gained fame with hits such as "White Iverson" and "Congratulations" and has achieved chart-topping success with albums like "Stoney," "Beerbongs & Bentleys," and "Hollywood...
The Queen Of Funk,Chaka Khan, was the first ever R&B artist who successfully crossed over to rap. Born Yvette Marie Stevens, Khan adopted the African name “Chaka,” which was one of the names given to her by a Yoruba priest, which means “woman of fire.” And indeed, Khan is a ...
Anne Hathaway made some sacrifices of her own to be a convincing character. She said, "I had to be obsessive about it — the idea was to look near death. Looking back on the whole experience — and I don't judge it in any way — it was definitely a little nuts. It was definitely...
American industrialist. Founded Horlick’s Malted Milk Co. Belle City Lodge No. 92, Racine, Wisconsin. Hornsby, Rogers Member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Beacon Lodge No. 3, St. Louis, Missouri. RAM & KT. Houdini, Harry American magician and escape artist. St. Cecile Lodge No. 568,...