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The former LAPD homicide detective believes his father, George Hodel, is responsible for the Black Dahlia murder and nearly a dozen other lone woman killings in Los Angeles around the same...
Mar 18, 2021 · George Hodel was reportedly a close friend of the surrealist artist Man Ray (pictured above) and, claims Steve Hodel, it was the work of his famous friend that informed the killer's behavior in posing Short's remains.
Dec 23, 2019 · In this episode of the ArtCurious Podcast, we're asking a strange question: did Man Ray inspire the infamous (and infamously unsolved) Black Dahlia murder in 1940s Los Angeles? True crime and art history are two genres that have smashed together with some fascinating results.
Jul 2, 2022 · Has anyone ever made the connection between Man Ray’s photograph “Minotaur”, the placement of Black Dahlia’s body and Duchamp’s mixed-media artwork of a headless female body sprawled behind a wall (on display at the Philadelphia Museum of Art)?
Mar 17, 2024 · On January 15, 1947, an aspiring 22-year-old actress named Elizabeth Short was found brutally murdered in a vacant lot near Leimert Park in Los Angeles, California, her nude, posed body cut in half...
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Feb 19, 2019 · I Am the Night creator Sam Sheridan talks Salvador Dali, Man Ray, the real-life Dr. George Hodel, and the “undercurrent of misogyny” in Surrealism that the TNT limited series reflects in its...
Nelson and Bayliss seem to concur that BLACK DAHLIA AVENGER is the most authoritative Black Dahlia account, as it’s the basis of their findings—specifically the revelation that George Hodel was pals with the surrealist photographer Man Ray.