Rest In Paradise2h ago

William Coupon, Who Wanted to ‘Photograph Everyone in the World,’ Dies at 73

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/arts/design/william-coupon-dead.html

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William Coupon, Who Wanted to ‘Photograph Everyone in the World,’ Dies at 73

Self-taught, he became a go-to portraitist for politicians, rock stars and other celebrities. He also documented Indigenous people and inmates on death row.

The New York Times
Rest In Paradise2h ago

David Hockney, whose art celebrated sun-drenched Los Angeles, dead at 88

https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2026-06-12/david-hockney-dies

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David Hockney, whose art celebrated sun-drenched Los Angeles, dead at 88

David Hockney, the innovative British artist who celebrated Los Angeles' sun-drenched life and landscapes in colorful, wildly popular paintings, has died.

Los Angeles Times
Rest In Paradise3h ago

Charles Dennis, a Founder of the Avant-Garde Space P.S. 122, Dies at 77

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/theater/charles-dennis-dead.html

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Charles Dennis, a Founder of the Avant-Garde Space P.S. 122, Dies at 77

A performance artist, dancer, choreographer, videographer, filmmaker and curator, he was a central figure in the downtown Manhattan experimental arts scene.

The New York Times
Rest In Paradise4h ago

LEGENDARY TV Icon & 8 BIG STARs Who Died Today!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_a2knrTQT8

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LEGENDARY TV Icon & 8 BIG STARs Who Died Today!

YouTube
Rest In Paradise6h ago

Gene Shalit, Film Critic Bristling With Hair and Puns, Dies at 100

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/arts/television/gene-shalit-dead.html

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Gene Shalit, Film Critic Bristling With Hair and Puns, Dies at 100

One of the nation’s most recognizable characters, he delivered his wacky commentary for more than 40 years on the “Today” show.

The New York Times
Rest In Paradise13h ago

Charlie Dalin, Who Set a Sailing Record While Battling Cancer, Dies at 42

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/sports/sailing/charlie-dalin-dead.html

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Charlie Dalin, Who Set a Sailing Record While Battling Cancer, Dies at 42

Last year, while suffering from an advanced stomach tumor, he won the grueling Vendée Globe race, sailing 24,000 miles in just 64 days.

The New York Times
Rest In Paradise18h ago

Marjane Satrapi set out to correct the West’s views of Iran https://www.economist.com/obituary/2026/06/11/marjane-satrapi-set-out-to-correct-the-wests-views-of-iran

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Marjane Satrapi set out to correct the West’s views of Iran

The author of “Persepolis”, an international sensation, died on June 4th, aged 56

The Economist
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David Hockney believed in working from the heart https://www.economist.com/obituary/2026/06/12/david-hockney-believed-in-working-from-the-heart

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David Hockney believed in working from the heart

Britain’s boldest and most innovative painter died on June 11th, aged 88

The Economist
Rest In Paradise19h ago

David Hockney, Who Restored the Human Form to Art, Dies at 88

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/arts/design/david-hockney-dead.html

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David Hockney, Who Restored the Human Form to Art, Dies at 88

His colorful figurative paintings were both conservative and iconoclastic, defying the dominant abstract schools of the mid-20th century.

The New York Times
Rest In Paradise19h ago

Ska pioneer Stranger Cole dead at 83

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/stranger-cole-ska-dead-at-83/

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Ska pioneer Stranger Cole dead at 83

Jamaican music icon and ska and reggae pioneer Stranger Cole has sadly passed away at the age of 83, following a long illness, his family have confirmed.

Far Out Magazine