James Robert Mellow (1926-1997) was a prominent American art critic and biographer known for his contributions to art journalism and literary biography. He began his career in the mid-1950s and held editorial roles at major publications like Arts Magazine and Industrial Design. Mellow wrote art critiques for notable outlets from the mid-1960s to mid-1970s, including The New York Times. He authored several acclaimed biographies, notably on Gertrude Stein and Nathaniel Hawthorne, receiving a National Book Award nomination and winning an American Book Award. His final work on Walker Evans was published posthumously.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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Place of Birth: Gloucester
Place of Death: Rockport
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Occupation: critic | art critic | editor | biographer | writer
Employers: The New Leader | Arts Magazine | Art International | The New York Times
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship | American Book Awards
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 28, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 28, 2024 |
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| Sun | 9 Pisces 22 | 9 Pisces 36 | 15 Gemini 13 |
| Moon | 20 Virgo 26 | 24 Libra 52 | 29 Aries 5 |
| Mercury | 20 Pisces 17 | 9 Pisces 54 | 17 Gemini 44 |
| Venus | 10 Aquarius 21 | 14 Aquarius 54 | 4 Taurus 24 |
| Mars | 13 Capricorn 53 | 11 Aquarius 55 | 24 Pisces 14 |
| Jupiter | 12 Aquarius 26 | 11 Taurus 4 | 26 Aquarius 55 |
| Saturn | 26 Scorpio 32 | 9 Pisces 42 | 21 Scorpio 39 |
| Uranus | 24 Pisces 31 | 19 Taurus 34 | 29 Pisces 7 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 58 | 26 Pisces 41 | 22 Leo 18 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 43 | 1 Aquarius 10 | 13 Cancer 31 |
| Rahu | 23 Cancer 11 | 17 Aries 46 | 18 Cancer 0 |
| Ketu | 23 Capricorn 11 | 17 Libra 46 | 18 Capricorn 0 |
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