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Smith, Jack (American filmmaker, 1932-1989)
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Note: The New York based photographer, filmmaker, and performer died of AIDS-related causes in 1989. He created exotic imagery, based on artifice derived from Hollywood features and the actress Maria Montez. His film "Flaming Creatures" became famous for creating a censorship controversy. |
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Conrad, Tony |
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(American video artist and musician, 1940-2016) [500334788] |
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Mekas, Jonas |
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(American and Lithuanian filmmaker and poet, 1922-2019) [500094053] |
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Zazeela, Marian |
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(American conceptual artist, 1940-2024) [500070617] |
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(American filmmaker, 1932-1989) ..... [VP Preferred]
(artist) ..... [GRI Special Collections]
(American artist, 1932-1989) ..... [MoMA]
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