Famous People with Name Asher

Asher Brown Durand            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Asher Brown Durand: was an American painter of the Hudson River School.Durand was born in and eventually died in Maplewood, New Jersey (then called Jefferson Village), the eighth of eleven children; his father was a watchmaker and a silversmith. He lived in what is now known

Asher Hill            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Asher Hill: is a Canadian ice dancer. He competes with partner Kharis Ralph. They are the 2008 Canadian junior national champions, the 2007 Canadian novice national champions, and the 2006 Canadian pre-novice champions.

Asher Crosby Hinds            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Asher Crosby Hinds: was a United States Representative from Maine. He attended the public schools and Coburn Classical Institute.He was appointed as a clerk to the Speaker of the House from 1889 to 1891. He then became clerk at the Speaker’s table 1895-1911. He was editor of

Irving Asher            Origin/Culture/Country:

Irving Asher: was an Producer. He worked as a managing director for Warner Brothers in England in the 1930s, working on Alexander Korda's classic epic, The Four Feathers. Later he returned to Hollywood to work as a producer for MGM, where he earned his only Academy Awa

Jane Asher            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Jane Asher: is an English actress, who is well known in the United Kingdom for her television career. Asher is known for her starring role as the main character Faith Ashley in the 1987 British TV drama Wish Me Luck, and for her trademark red hair.She has appeared in

James Allen Asher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Allen Asher: is a former American football tight end in the National Football League drafted out of Louisville in the fifth round of the 1995 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins.

Michael Asher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Michael Asher: a conceptual artist, described by The New York Times as "among the patron saints of the Conceptual Art phylum known as institutional critique, an often esoteric dissection of the assumptions that govern how we perceive art."[1] Rather than designing new art objects, Asher typically alters the existing environment, by repositioning or removing artworks, walls, facades, etc.Asher's work takes the form of "subtle yet deliberate interventions – additions, subtractions or alterations – in particular environments."[2] His work in the late 1960s and early 1970s consisted of dividing up gallery spaces using partition walls and curtains, and designing environments that reflected or absorbed sound. In the 1970s he began to remove elements from spaces,