A original exhibition looks at Hollywood actor Marilyn Monroe through the lens of the artists she inspired and worked alongside. More than 100 paintings and photographs,including by Andy Warhol and photographers Cecil Beaton and Henri Cartier-Bresson, chart her rise through the Hollywood ranks as well as her lasting influence on favorite culture. Curator Bianca Acimovic says the publics fascination with Monroe flourished after her death and her ability to inspire decades of artists sees works from as recent as 2010 in the exhibition. ‘She became the ultimate muse, and ’ Acimovic saysMarilyn: Celebrating an Icon is at Murray Art Museum Albury from 12 February to 8 May
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