Bill Smith (onye na-emepụta ọla)
ụdịekere | nwoke |
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mba o sị | Njikota Obodo Amerika |
aha enyere | Bill, William, Franklin |
aha ezinụlọ ya | Smith |
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya | 1933 |
Ebe ọmụmụ | Madison |
Ụbọchị ọnwụ ya | 1989 |
ihe kpatara ọnwụ | death from AIDS-related complications |
ọrụ ọ na-arụ | jewelry designer, onye mmebe ejiji, Ọgba egwu, onye ọchụ̀nta ego |
ụdị ọrụ ya | jewelry, jewelry design, ite egwu, musical |
onye were ọrụ | Richelieu Inc. |
ebe agụmakwụkwọ | Indiana University |
nwa akwukwo nke | Alma Eikerman, Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, José Limón |
Ebe obibi | New York City |
Ebe ọrụ | New York City |
agbụrụ | Ndi Afrika nke Amerika |
Ọmụma Mmekọahụ | nwoke idina nwoke |
Onye òtù | Raymond St. Jacques |
Ihe nrite | Coty Award |
Nwere ọrụ na mkpokọta | Philadelphia Museum of Art, Museum of Arts and Design, Marjorie Schick collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art |
ikike nwebiisinka dị ka onye okike | Ọrụ nwebiisinka chekwara |
Bill Smith (amụrụ 1933) bụ onye ejiji na ihe ịchọ mma America bụ onye mbụ nwetara nwa ojii Coty Award maka atụmatụ ya. [1] O meela maka ọtụtụ ụlọ ọrụ, gụnyere ọla ejiji maka Coro na Richelieu, ngwaahịa akpụkpọ anụ maka Mark Cross, na furs maka Ben Kahn, yana ịmepụta ọla maka cartier . [1]
Akụkọ ndụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Amụrụ na 1936 na Madison, Indiana, n'oge ọ bụ nwata, Bill Smith gbara ume ka ọ zụlite ma jiri nkà ya mee ihe. [2] Ọ gara Mahadum Indiana ka ọ mụọ nka ma ka ọ nọ ebe ahụ, nyochakwara ịgba egwu. [2] Na 1954 ọ gara New York ka ya na Alwin Nikolais mụọ ịgba egwú, ma o kpebiri ilekwasị anya n'ichepụta ihe ịchọ mma na 1958 guzobere obere azụmahịa na Murray Hill, Manhattan . [2] [3] [4] Mgbe ọ na-agụ ịgba egwu, ọ rụrụ ọrụ ịre ahịa nwa oge na nkedo maka ụlọ ọrụ ọla, nke nyere ya ihe ọmụma nka na nka iji kwado imewe ya. [2]
Na June 1968, e mere Bill Smith osote onye isi oche nke Richelieu, n'oge ahụ ụlọ ọrụ ọla nke abụọ kasị ukwuu na America, mgbe naanị ọnwa abụọ gachara ụlọ ọrụ ahụ dị ka onye nrụpụta isi ha. [5] Mgbe afọ ahụ gasịrị na Ọktoba, e nyere ya ikike ịmepụta ihe ịchọ mma niile maka mmepụta Broadway nke Coco, egwu egwu ogbo banyere ndụ Coco Chanel na-agba Katharine Hepburn . [1] [6]
Bill Smith bụ otu n'ime ndị na-emepụta ihe ịchọ mma isii nke a na-asọpụrụ na Coty Award pụrụ iche na 1970 n'akụkụ Daniel Stoenescu na Steven Brody nke Cadoro, Alexis Kirk, Marty Ruza na Cliff Nicholson . [7]
Nhazi ya na-enweta mkpali site na ihe nketa ya nke Africa ma kọwaa ya dị ka ndị na-adịghị ahụkebe na ihe ọkpụkpụ. [4] N'oge ihe nrite Coty meriri atụmatụ ya gụnyere tassels, akpụkpọ anụ, na eriri n'akụkụ igwe na okwute, yana ahụmịhe na nkume na ọla dị oke ọnụ ahịa na nke nwere obere ọnụ. [2] N'akụkụ ihe ịchọ mma ọdịnala ndị ọzọ, o nyere mkpuchi na eriri chignon, gụnyere otu n'ime suede nwere fringed nke nwere gilded mermaid dị sentimita asatọ, yana ọtụtụ obe ụdị agbụrụ, akpọrọ "Ndị na-eme udo", gbadoro ụkwụ na eriri silk. [8]
N'afọ 1972, ya na Naomi Sims gbara ajụjụ maka ejiji gbasaa na ndị na-emepụta ojii na ihe ngosi ha maka mbipụta April 1972 nke magazin Look, nke gosipụtara otu n'ime ọla edo 18-carat maka cartier, nke Sims mere. [4] Sims kpọbatara ya na Kenton Corp, bụ onye guzobere Bill Smith Design Studios, Inc., na Smith dị ka onyeisi oche, site na ebe ọ na-emepụta ọla maka cartier na akpụkpọ anụ akpụkpọ anụ maka Mark Cross. [4] Ụlọ ọrụ ahụ emebiela site na 1981, mgbe Smith na-arụ ọrụ dị ka onye ndụmọdụ maka imewe ngwa maka Omega Inc. na ụlọ ọrụ Hattie Carnegie nke mere ngwa iji soro nchịkọta uwe Anne Klein . [1] Ọ meriri ihe nrite maka ịdị mma na imepụta ọla na 1984 na 6th Annual Black Designers Tribute. [9]
Ntụaka
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Banik. "Cutting on the Bias", Black Enterprise, vol.11, no. 12, July 1981. Retrieved on 28 November 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Bill Smith recipient of Coty Fashion Critics' Award", Washington Afro-American, 29 September 1970. Retrieved on 28 November 2012.
- ↑ "Genius was noted in college", Ebony, October 1968. Retrieved on 28 November 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Fashion Now: Black Pow!", The Look, 20 April 1972.
- ↑ "Jewelry Genius Becomes a Veep", Ebony, October 1968, pp. 92–94. Retrieved on 28 November 2012.
- ↑ "For the Record", Jet, 23 October 1969. Retrieved on 28 November 2012.
- ↑ McDowell (1984). McDowell's Directory of Twentieth Century Fashion. Frederick Muller, 299–301. ISBN 0-584-11070-7.
- ↑ Lambert. "Ethnic Theme Monopolises Front Seat in Fashion", The News and Courier, 19 September 1970. Retrieved on 29 November 2012.
- ↑ "Harveys Bristol Cream sponsors its 6th Annual Black Designers Tribute", Jet, 12 March 1984. Retrieved on 28 November 2012.