Our banner image: Zoë with “Red Dog Rosie”

Zoë Mozert with "Red Dog Rosie," ca. 1959 The photograph you see across the top of the ZMAS website is one we love, showing Zoë Mozert with one of her paintings sometime in 1959. The photograph was probably taken in Mozert's studio, given the paint-splattered linoleum floor, and Zoë is likely wearing what she actually … Continue reading Our banner image: Zoë with “Red Dog Rosie” →

The picture that started it all…

I first learned about Zoë Mozert by mistake. Her works came to my attention through the random vicissitudes of a keyword search—not in a scholarly database, but rather through eBay of all places. My research on bodybuilder Eugen Sandow had taught me that the online retailer could be an excellent place for finding ephemera and … Continue reading The picture that started it all… →