{"id":108,"date":"2008-02-06T09:57:42","date_gmt":"2008-02-06T17:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seze.net\/culturevultures\/?p=108"},"modified":"2008-03-03T20:34:26","modified_gmt":"2008-03-04T04:34:26","slug":"lee-miller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seze.net\/blog\/lee-miller\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee Miller"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"250\" height=\"347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seze.net\/culturevultures\/images\/miller4.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<span class=\"caption\">Miller by Man Ray<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Last night I read an amazing article on the incredible complicated life of Lee Miller by one of my favorite authors Judith Thurman in the<span class=\"dd\"> January 21, 2008 Issue of The <\/span><span class=\"dd\">New Yorker<\/span><span class=\"dd\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dd\"> <\/span><em>Lee Miller, the playgirl, model, photographer, muse of Man Ray and others, and war correspondent. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153She had the gift of finding beauty in a wasteland, and her eye tends to petrify what it looks at,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Thurman writes. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Organic forms and living creatures become abstract in her pictures, but movingly so\u00e2\u20ac\u201dthe way a nymph fleeing an aggressor is transformed into a star.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"357\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seze.net\/culturevultures\/images\/miller5.jpg\" \/><\/em><\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalgalleries.org\/media_collection\/6\/GML%20331.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalgalleries.org\/media_collection\/6\/GML%20331.jpg\"> <\/a>She was  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalgalleries.org\/media_collection\/6\/GML%20331.jpg\">Painted by Picasso<\/a> and also <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.join2day.net\/abc\/P\/picasso\/picasso116.JPG\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"262\" height=\"345\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seze.net\/culturevultures\/images\/miller.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<span class=\"caption\">A solarized portrait of Lee Miller<br \/>\nby Man Ray, circa 1930.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.seze.net\/culturevultures\/images\/miller1.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nPiano   by Broadwood, London, 1940 by Lee Miller<br \/>\n<!--more--><img src=\"http:\/\/www.seze.net\/culturevultures\/images\/miller2.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nRemington   Silent by Lee Miller<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.seze.net\/culturevultures\/images\/miller3.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nPostwar, Miller gave up photography and took<br \/>\nup cooking. Lady Penrose, photographed in<br \/>\nthe kitchen of her East Sussex estate,<br \/>\nFarley Farm, for <em>House &#038; Garden,<\/em> 1973.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miller by Man Ray Last night I read an amazing article on the incredible complicated life of Lee Miller by one of my favorite authors Judith Thurman in the January 21, 2008 Issue of The New Yorker. Lee Miller, the playgirl, model, photographer, muse of Man Ray and others, and war correspondent. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153She had the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[25,21,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seze.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seze.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seze.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seze.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seze.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.seze.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seze.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seze.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seze.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}