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Marilyn in Tokyo

This image of Marilyn, taken by Cecil Beaton in 1956, was spotted in the Ginza shopping district of Tokyo by Shizuo Kambayashi.


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15 Minutes Eternal: Warhol in Asia

’15 Minutes Eternal’, an exhibition devoted to the work of Andy Warhol – including a 1967 screenprint of Marilyn – will tour Asia over the next 27 months, reports Art Daily. Opening in Singapore, the retrospective will also visit Hong … Continue reading


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Marilyn on Tokyo Subway

Umbrellas left behind in the subway (June 1976) ‘This Marilyn Monroe poster aims to remind passengers to take their umbrellas with them when they leave the train. The text in the top right corner — “Kaerazaru kasa” (umbrella of no … Continue reading


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