Moore, (Charles) Gene, 1910-

Photographer and display, exhibition, and stage designer. Born Birmingham, Alabama, June 10, 1910. Although Moore studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Chicago, he was mainly self-taught in design. His first display job was with I. Miller in New York from 1936-38. Moore became a display assistant at Bergdorf Goodman in New York in 1938.

He then became display manager at Bonwit Teller in New York in 1945, where he frequently collaborated with well-known artists of the Pop Art movement including Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, Robert Raushenberg, and others.

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