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...The groundbreaking 2004 exhibition at Tate Liverpool, A Secret History of Clay, showed clay’s use by artists from Gauguin to Gormley....
...It’s a similar story with Betty Parsons, the late New York gallerist celebrated for championing new American painting by the likes of Mark Rothko and Jackson Pollock, but whose success often overshadowed...
...In 2007 I co-curated an exhibition with Val Williams at Tate Britain titled How We Are: Photographing Britain. In it we displayed a Good Housekeeping cookbook from 1968....
...Vital to its growth was the driving influence of two women: US mining heiress Peggy Guggenheim and New York gallery owner Betty Parsons....
...And just last week, Frances Morris was appointed director of Tate Modern, one of the most powerful jobs in contemporary art....
...Again, African-American artists are very much on the agenda: deceptively naive paintings by former slave Bill Traylor, who died in 1949, feature at Betty Cuningham ($50,000-$140,000), while Donald Morris...
...Black Mamba Boy (2010), was longlisted for the Orange prize, shortlisted for the Guardian First Book award, the John Llewellyn Rhys prize, the Dylan Thomas prize and the PEN Open Book award, and won the Betty...
...‘Migrations: Journeys into British Art’, Tate Britain, London, until August 12 www.tate.org.uk...
...as “Betty” and depicting the deaths in custody of Germany’s Baader-Meinhof terrorists....
...… British TV presenter Anthony McPartlin – aka Ant of the cheeky chappie prime-time duo Ant and Dec – turns out to be the buyer of the Nat Tate painting at Sotheby’s two weeks ago....
...“We are selling a property in The Bishops Avenue that was the former home of the Lyle family of Tate & Lyle,” Abrahmsohn says. The area has long been associated with celebrities....
...But no example is offered: instead, there is a mediocre 1932 “Mother and Child” by Betty Rea, a pupil of Moore’s....
...“I met Samantha Cameron – I sat next to her at a Tate gallery dinner – and she seemed delightful, but I don’t know him,” he says, sipping. “But I think the policies are dangerous to say the least....
...We work on our products with the creative industry and designers such as Vivienne Westwood and Betty Jackson, and the museum has relevance to the commercial world.”...
...her averted head suffuses the large 1988 “Betty” with mystery and melancholy....
...Outside of politics: A real job at Tate and Lyle. Who’s backing him?...
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