's TWA terminal at JFK was shut for years, decades. It has recently re-opened as a hotel, so next time you are in the mood for a mid-century nostalgic chill out, you know where to go.

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"One cannot be strong without love. For love is not an irrelevant emotion; it is the blood of life."

~ Paul Tillich 💎 1886

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was the first fashion designer to incorporate the french navy nautical striped T into her collections, after wearing it herself , bien sur. I bought one in France years ago and wore it to death. Painting by David Hockney.

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"I decided to turn regular folk into kings and queens. It seemed to be the only way to allow them to be represented and appreciated for who they were intrinsically."

Tamara Natalie Madden (1975–2017) in

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"The movement ... is a protest against the turning of men into machines, against artificial distinctions in art and making the immediate market value or possibility of profit the chief test of artistic merit"

Arts & Crafts Movement illustrator & painter Walter Crane 1845

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Happy birthday, Alfred Hitchcock! To celebrate, here is the first painting in my Blondes series: in THE BIRDS! See my whole series here ➡️ https://t.co/qzjheKx3OH 🐦

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William Goldman 1931
Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid
The Princess Bride
All the President's Men
The Stepford Wives
Chaplin
Misery
Magic
Heat
A Bridge Too Far
Marathon Man
Papillon
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If you were pop, you were on the cover of Interview magazine.

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"Thank goodness I was never sent to it would have rubbed off some of the originality."

Beatrix Potter (1866–1943) in

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Aldous Leonard Huxley 1894

Eyeless in Gaza
The Doors of Perception
The Perennial Philosophy
Point Counter Point

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“The purpose of my work was never to destroy but always to create, to construct bridges, because we must live in the hope that humankind will draw together"

Art Nouveau midwife & figurehead Alphonse Mucha 1860 in Ivančice, Moravia.

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"The admonition to look within has always kept me going. It's when people are always copying each other that they don't establish their own as

Claire Falkenstein (1908–1997) in

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY to in in 1862.
Find our book, KLIMT, SCHIELE, MOSER, KOKOSCHKA: VIENNA 1900, on our website with 60% off in our SUMMER SALE!
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Image: detail from book cover, Klimt, 1907, Galerie Würthle, Vienna.

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"I want to have an effect on my time, in which humans are so confused & in need of help."

Käthe Kollwitz (1867–1945) in what is now

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