U·X·L® Newsmakers covers prominent personalities active on the current scene. People making headlines in all fields are included -- from entertainment to exploration, from science ...
Now a two volume set! The most exhaustive work in the field, the completely revised 5th edition of Contemporary Artists provides detailed personal and professional information on 8...
Concentrating on North American and European artists from the Renaissance to the present, Artists covers the life stories of 60 sculptors, painters, architects, photographers, illu...
This guide provides critical analysis of approximately 400 20th-century Hispanic artists from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Central and South America, and American artists of Spanish ...
The Dixie Chicks are country music's hottest new stars to emerge in recent years. Expanding their music beyond the genre, the group is among a wave of new country music artists wit...
From the days of white actors wearing black face to portray black characters, to the landmark moment of two African Americans taking home the 2002 Best Actor and Best Actress Acade...
Combining a truly unique sense of humour with compassion and a social consciousness, Whoopi Goldberg is one of the most popular performers around. This Academy Award winning actres...
George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars, discovered his love of filmmaking by accidentally signing up for a cinematography course in college. Since then his vision and independence ...
