Among his many renowned subjects were poet Countee Cullen, dancer Bill ("Bojangles") Robinson, and black-nationalist leader Marcus Garvey.
With the extraordinary career of this American icon, from test pilot, the Naval Academy, Harvard Business School and NASA to becoming the first man to journey twice to the moon to numerous honorary doctorates and the Presidential Medal of Freedom among so many honors, I thought about what the dynamics must have been between the artist and her world-renowned subject.
Though few, the films that have made an impact on public policy are often as renowned for their subject matter (Super Size Me) as for their unique take on the film form (Titicut Follies).
It's what happened later, the accomplishment for which the biographical subject is renowned, that determines the selection and interpretation of what happened earlier.
October 4, 1814 Gruchy, France January 20 , 1875Barbizon, France Jean-François Millet, (born October 4, 1814, Gruchy, near Gréville, France died January 20 , 1875 Barbizon) French painter renowned for his peasant subjects.
The powerful ruler of 2,000,000 Punjab subjects was renowned in India for his administrative abilities, in England for his prowess on the cricket field, in Paris for his fashionable clothes, and everywhere in the world for his immense wealth.
Chris Morris is renowned for tackling touchy subjects – there aren't many film-makers out there who can produce a spoof Panorama-style documentary about paedophilia that has people clutching their sides, but Morris did just that during his now iconic Brass Eye series.
Ms. Mallis is renowned in her field.
The authors are the most renowned in their field.
October 30 2015 The renowned Hungarian pianist (now a British subject), an artist of great integrity, returns to Carnegie Hall.
Mr. Petit, a renowned high-wire artist and a subject of the documentary "Man on Wire," has given some wire-walking clinics over the years.
