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...Lofchie will begin at Fried Frank on Monday alongside partners Dorothy Mehta, Nihal Patel and Jason Schwartz. Ray Shirazi is set to join shortly after....
...As well as two other works by Ruscha, the auction will have three paintings by Philip Guston — including his “Chair” (1976, est $12mn-$18mn) — and pieces by Man Ray, Henri Matisse and Ken Price....
...The first was a mask-face, encased by an auburn wig, encircled by a spiky lace ruff, an allegory for the sun and its benevolent rays....
...Charles and Ray Eames’s highly influential “Case Study House No 8”, built in 1949, featured prominently placed houseplants, including a giant monstera in the open-plan living room....
...Tehran-born Ray Aghayan, whose mother designed for the Iranian royal family, came to Garland’s rescue during her 1963-64 TV series....
...Founder Ray Kroc was at a convention in 1968 selling franchises for his fast-growing southern California burger chain when he encountered Joan Smith, then married to one of his franchisees....
...He recalls the thrilling moment when, in the half-empty room, Garland and best man Johnny Ray sang a poignant duet....
...Manzarek, whose survivors include his wife Dorothy and son Pablo, continued making music but never came close to the heights he scaled with his “shaman”....
...Not only does this mean she has to devour a profusion of dishes, clearly an ordeal for the X-ray-thin Collinsworth; it also exposes her to the risk of eating animal bits she would rather not think about,...
...Hank lighthouse, but more interesting fare is to be had at the smaller venues, or scènes, including Brazilian electro-rock sextet CSS (July 16), Moroccan rappers Casa-Crew (July 19), and Sy Mehdi and Sami Ray...
...murmurs Winstone (plagiarising Dorothy Parker before she was born)....
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