Tag Archives: creative aging

Filmmaker Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog, 71, is a much-acclaimed German film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor; and an opera director. He is considered one of the greatest figures of the New German Cinema. Queen of the Desert, his latest film, is based on the life of explorer … Continue reading →

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Jazz Pianist Ahmad Jamal

We’re launching a new occasional feature today: YouTube videos showcasing some very fine elder musicians who continue to grace the stages of the world with their talents. We’ll start with the great jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal, 83. What makes this video unusual is … Continue reading →

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Worth Repeating: Tyrus Wong, 102 – Background Artist for “Bambi”

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 1/16 /13: “In the 1930s, when very few minorities were employed in … Continue reading →

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Robin Hart’s Photography Show at NoHoSAC Opens on 1/21

Please join us for the opening night reception on January 21st from 6:00 to 8:00 PM! In addition to being an excellent photographer, Robin is also a Regional Programs Director for EngAGE. Prior to joining EngAGE, she worked in the film … Continue reading →

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Photographer Bill Rauhauser, 95, Is 2014 Kresge Eminent Artist

“Not many people can say that they’ve devoted more than 60 years of their life to photography, but then again, not many people receive artist awards at the ripe old age of 95. Photographer Bill Rauhauser was just selected as … Continue reading →

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The EngAGE Blog Celebrates Its 1,000th Post Today!

We hope you’ve enjoyed reading our blog and we hope you’ll stay with us for the next 1,000 posts! The EngAGE Blog reflects our interests in aging as it’s represented in all of the arts, and in issues involving senior … Continue reading →

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Artist Deborah Sussman, 82, Has Retrospective in Hollywood

Deborah Sussman’s exhibit, “Deborah Sussman Loves Los Angeles,” includes work from 1953 to 1984. She began her career with Charles and Ray Eames and remains active today. ““Pacific Standard Time,” the Getty’s exploration of postwar art in Southern California, and she … Continue reading →

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