How the Celebrity Mugshot Became a Pop-Culture Object
The celebrity mugshot sits at the intersection of public records, tabloid media, art and reputation — which is exactly why it carries so much cultural power.
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Hollywood Most Wanted: From Mugshot Art Project to Independent Editorial Publication
Hollywood Most Wanted began by turning celebrity booking photographs into commentary on fame. Its next chapter expands that same question into reporting, culture and public image.
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The daughters of Holocaust survivor and California animator Dina Gottliebova Babbitt have filed a federal lawsuit in Los Angeles seeking the return of seven watercolors their mother was forced to create at Auschwitz.
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Jimi Hendrix understood image before the culture around him had a language for it. By 1969, Hendrix was already more than a guitarist. He was spectacle, mythology, fashion, […]
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L.A. Comic Con calls Artist Alley the beating heart of its creative community. In an era of endless digital imagery, that description carries more weight than ever.
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