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Catherine Legrand worked as a graphic designer at the foundation of the Th?âtre du Soleil and in New York and Paris before becoming a freelance textile designer. In the course of her many ?textile voyages,? she has become a passionate collector of fabrics, outfits, jewelry, and accessories. She is also the author of Indigo: The Color that Changed the World.
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Mark Lehner is president of Ancient Egypt Research Associates and research associate at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. He has conducted fieldwork at Giza for over forty years. He is the author of the bestselling The Complete Pyramids and the definitive volume on the subject, Giza and the Pyramids.
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Patricia Leighten is Associate Professor of Art History at Duke University and author of Re-Ordering the Universe: Picasso and Anarchism, 1897-1914.
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Sir John Leighton is an art historian, curator, and Director-General of the National Galleries of Scotland.
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Saul Leiter (1923-2013) born in Pittsburgh, was a photographer and painter whose early work in the 1940s and 1950s made an important contribution to what came to be recognized as the New York school of photography.
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John Lennon (1940-80) was an English singer, songwriter, and peace activist who cofounded the Beatles.
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Melanie Lenz is digital art curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
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Alison Leonard specializes in Viking Archeology with a focus on artifacts and coinage. She has extensive teaching experience at the universities of York and Cambridge.
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Twenty-five years ago, Matt Leone couldn't think of anything better to pad out his birthday thank-you notes, so he filled them with Mortal Kombat II facts and has been writing about games ever since. Currently, he's an editor at Polygon, working with freelancers and reporting on behind-the-scenes aspects of the game industry. He is also the author of Like a Hurricane: An Unofficial Oral History of Street Fighter II.
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François Leperlier is a French writer, essayist, poet, philosopher, and art historian, known especially for his work on the surrealist writer and photographer Claude Cahun. He has dedicated a large part of his life's work to the rehabilitation and recognition of Cahun's creative works, having rediscovered her nearly forty years after her death in 1954.
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Christophe Leribault is director of the Musée d'Orsay, Paris.
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Helen Levitt (1913-2009) began photographing on the streets of New York City in the late 1930s. Levitt received fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, and her work is in the collections of leading museums worldwide.
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Julie Levoyer is a Paris-based writer and editor.
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Didier Lévy began as a journalist before devoting himself full time to children's literature. He lives in Paris and is the author of Herring Hotel (2019), How to Light Your Dragon (2019), and Life With My Dragon (2022).
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Karolina Lewandowska is photography curator at the Centre Pompidou, Paris.
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Angie Lewin studied fine art at the Central School of Art and Design and has since become a highly regarded painter, printmaker, and designer. She is a member of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers. She has published two books: Angie Lewin: Plants and Places and The Book of Pebbles.
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Huw Lewis Jones is a polar-exploring author and naturalist who is lucky to have met many wolves in the wild. He is associate professor at Falmouth University, teaching natural history, and has written many books, including the Go Wild series and the Bad Apple series of picture books.
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Huw Lewis-Jones is a historian of exploration, photography, and the environment, with a PhD from the University of Cambridge. He is an award-winning author and photo editor whose books include Archipelago: An Atlas of Imagined Islands, Explorers' Sketchbooks, Imagining the Arctic, Face to Face: Ocean Portraits, The Writer's Map, The Conquest of Everest, and The Sea Journal.
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David Lewis-Williams is Professor Emeritus and Senior Mentor at the Rock Art Research Institute, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. He is the author of The Mind in the Cave, Conceiving God, and Deciphering Ancient Minds.
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Michael Lewis is head of portable antiquities and treasure at the British Museum and a visiting professor at the University of Reading and the University of Helsinki. He is known for his research on medieval finds associated with religion and everyday life and is coauthor of The Story of the Bayeux Tapestry (with Dave Musgrove).
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Michael J. Lewis is the Faison-Pierson-Stoddard Professor of Art History, Williams College.
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Lewitt and Him was formed by Jan Le Witt and George Him in Warsaw in 1933. They designed advertisements, posters, pamphlets, book covers, and illustrations for literary magazine Wiadomosci Literackie. They are particularly remembered for their World War II posters, such as The Vegetabull.
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Lauren Li is the founding director of Melbourne interior design studio Sisällä and has morethan twenty years of experience across the residential, retail, and commercial sectors. Sisällä's projects have been recognized by several awards programs, including the AustralianInterior Design Awards, and as a five-time finalist of House & Garden's Top 50 Rooms. Li isalso a regular contributor to The Design Files, Australia's most popular design blog and the author of The New French Look.
