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==Legacy== American singer [[Madonna]] is an admirer and collector of Lempicka's work.{{sfnp|Cross|2007|p=47}} Madonna has featured Lempicka's work in her music videos for "[[Open Your Heart (Madonna song)|Open Your Heart]]" (1987), "[[Express Yourself (Madonna song)|Express Yourself]]" (1989), "[[Vogue (Madonna song)|Vogue]]" (1990) and "[[Drowned World/Substitute for Love]]" (1998). She also used paintings by Lempicka on the sets of her 1987 [[Who's That Girl Tour|Who's That Girl]], 1990 [[Blond Ambition Tour|Blond Ambition]], and 2023 [[Celebration (Madonna album)|Celebration Tour]] world tours. Other notable Lempicka collectors include actor [[Jack Nicholson]], singer-actress [[Barbra Streisand]], and fashion designer [[Wolfgang Joop]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://r-atencio.blogspot.com.au/2011/10/madonna-barbra-streisand-jack-nicholson.html|title=Madonna, Barbra Streisand, & Jack Nicholson Collect Her|first=R.-atencio|last=Art|date=12 October 2011|access-date=17 May 2018}}</ref><ref name="artnews2020">{{cite magazine |author=<!--Staff writer(s)/no by-line.--> | title=Record-Setting Tamara de Lempicka Portrait Returns in Rising Market for Artist's Work | magazine=ARTnews | date=2020-01-15 | url=https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/tamara-de-lempicka-christies-portrait-returns-1202675529/ | access-date = 2024-10-01}}</ref> [[Robert von Dassanowsky|Robert Dassanowsky]]'s book ''Telegrams from the Metropole: Selected Poems 1980–1998'' includes the poems "Tamara de Lempicka" and "La Donna d'Oro" dedicated to Kizette de Lempicka. Lempicka's paintings are featured on the UK book covers of ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' and ''[[The Fountainhead]]'' by [[Ayn Rand]].<ref>{{cite book|publisher=[[Penguin Books]]|url=https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/57553/atlas-shrugged/|title=Atlas Shrugged|date=February 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|publisher=[[Penguin Books]]|url=https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/57532/the-fountainhead/|title=The Fountainhead|date=February 2007 }}</ref> On 16 May 2018, in celebration of the 120th anniversary of her birth, [[Google]] made her the subject of the daily Google Doodle.<ref name="time_What">{{Cite magazine | title = What to Know About Art Deco Artist Tamara de Lempicka | magazine = Time | date = 16 May 2018 | access-date = 21 January 2020 | url = https://time.com/5278883/google-doodle-tamara-de-lempicka-artist/ }}</ref> In July 2018, a biographical musical, ''[[Lempicka (musical)|Lempicka]]'', premiered at the [[Williamstown Theatre Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Wallenberg, Christopher|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/2018/07/12/lempicka-artist-who-lives-her-life-bold-strokes/e6nhFAiNGUxF27ia1FjdfL/story.html|title=In Lempicka, an artist who lives her life in bold strokes|website=[[Boston Globe]]|access-date=July 12, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Levitt, Hayley|url=https://www.theatermania.com/berkshires-theater/news/eden-espinosa-carmen-cusack-lempicka-interview_85850.html|title=Eden Espinosa and Carmen Cusack Belt About Art and Love in Lempicka|website=[[Theatermania]]|date=14 July 2018 |access-date=July 14, 2018}}</ref> The show later played at the [[La Jolla Playhouse]] in 2022 and on Broadway from April to May 2024. The musical starred [[Eden Espinosa]] as Łempicka and was directed by Tony winner [[Rachel Chavkin]]. In April 2024, Espinosa was nominated for a Tony Award for her portrayal.<ref name="Evans 2024">{{cite web |last=Evans |first=Greg |title=Broadway's 'Lempicka' To Close After Best Musical Tony Shut Out |website=Deadline |date=2024-05-03 |url=https://deadline.com/2024/05/lempicka-broadway-closing-1235903254/ |access-date=2024-05-03}}</ref> From September 2022 until March 2023, the [[National Museum, Kraków|National Museum]] in [[Kraków]] held a major exhibition of her works from museums and private collections in Europe and the USA entitled ''Łempicka''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://mnk.pl/exhibitions/lempicka |title=Łempicka |access-date=1 November 2022 |website=Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie}}</ref> In January 2023, Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment, a Cincinnati, Ohio-based, multistate restaurant company, named its first specialized event space The Lempicka to acknowledge the influence of her aesthetic on the interior design of its restaurants.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2023/01/06/lempicka-by-jeff-ruby.html|title=Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment unveils downtown private event space the Lempicka by Jeff Ruby|access-date=6 January 2023}}</ref> The center opened in June 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2023/06/23/the-lempicka-by-jeff-ruby-opens-downtown-photos.html|title=A new event venue, the Lempicka by Jeff Ruby, marks its debut downtown|access-date=27 June 2023}}</ref> ''The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka & The Art of Survival'' is a 2024 feature documentary about the painter through her artwork. The film covers her rise in 1920s Paris, her move to the United States, and her revival in the current art market.<ref>{{Cite web |title=cineSOURCE magazine |url=https://cinesourcemagazine.com/index.php?/site/comments/rubios_new_feature_on_painter_tamara_lempicka/ |access-date=2024-07-26 |website=cinesourcemagazine.com}}</ref> The documentary includes newly found archival evidence regarding Lempicka's birthdate and the Hurwitz family's conversion from Judaism to Calvinism.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Soru |first=Marianna |date=2024-01-27 |title=Tamara de Lempicka nasce nel 1894 e non nel 1902: la scoperta |url=https://metropolitanmagazine.it/tamara-de-lempicka-aveva-falsificato-la-sua-data-di-nascita-svelato-il-mistero-sulla-sua-eta-grazie-a-un-documento-darchivio/ |access-date=2024-07-26 |website=Metropolitan Magazine |language=it-IT}}</ref><ref name="Gioia_Mori"/>
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