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ID: 500372534
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500372534

 

Record Type: Person
Menken, Marie (American experimental filmmaker and painter, 1909-1970)

Note: Menken is known for the avant-garde films she made from the 1940s-1960s. She was married to the writer and filmmaker Willard Maas, and it is said they inspired Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" She appeared onscreen in Warhol's "The Chelsea Girls."
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Names:
Menken, Marie (preferred,V,index,LC,Dutch-P,NA)
Marie Menken (V,display)
Menkevicius, Marie (VBN)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
filmmaker
painter
actress
cinematographer

Gender: female

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  New York City (New York state, United States) (inhabited place)
Died:  Brooklyn (New York City, New York state, United States) (borough)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
associate of ....  Anger, Kenneth  
......................  (American filmmaker and author, 1927-2023) [500121005]
associate of ....  Brakhage, Stan  
......................  (American filmmaker, 1933-2003) [500122419]
associate of ....  Malanga, Gerard  
......................  (American poet and photographer, born 1943) [500333173]
collaborated with ....  Ripley, Dwight  
................................  (American draftsman, poet, and botanist, 1908-1973, born in England) [500372533]
collaborated with ....  Warhol, Andy  
................................  (American painter, printmaker, and filmmaker, 1928-1987) [500006031]
spouse of ....  Maas, Willard  
................  (American experimental filmmaker and poet, 1906-1971) [500372535]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Menken, Marie (I)

Biographies:
(American experimental filmmaker and painter, 1909-1970) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American artist, 1909-1970) ..... [MoMA]
(American painter, 1909-1970) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Marie Menken ........ [MoMA, VP]
..........................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..........................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Menken, Marie ........ [MoMA Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP Preferred]
............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
............................  Dargis, Who's Afraid of an Artist Who Loved Flowers?, The New York Times [online] (2007)
............................  IMDb (2009-)
............................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no2008152638
............................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 312947
Menkevicius, Marie ........ [RKD, VP]
......................................  IMDb (2009-)
......................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 312947

Subject: ........ [MoMA, RKD, VP]
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 312947
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q536926
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Dargis, Who's Afraid of an Artist Who Loved Flowers?, The New York Times [online] (2007)
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