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...In Saint Maud, the protagonist is given a book of William Blake paintings; in Love Lies Bleeding, raw eggs and chocolate milk are used to suggest burgeoning desire....
...Welcome William Blake, poet, painter, printer, wild visionary....
...Mat Osman’s spoken text informs us that “England is a hothouse flower and all the glass is cracked . . ....
...In Liverpool, both Venezuelan Op-Art pioneer Carlos Cruz-Diez and British pop artist Peter Blake have given Mersey vessels distinctive “dazzle camouflage”....
...She points to the elegant, square-rimmed etched-glass tumblers, a seemingly simple shape that is lovely to hold....
...In Peter Blake’s warm, comic portrayal, Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis, aged 86, stands in denim shorts and stretches his arms out in greeting....
...In this site-specific installation, Murano glass lamps from the late 19th century to the 1970s — which the Hong Kong artist says are “much more than a display of history, they bear the memories and experiences...
...Some of their melancholic absurdity is here too: Thomas’s incessant tick-tocks in mad Lord Cut-Glass’s “kitchen full of time” become for Blake clocks which tilt, slant, fall over each other, grandfather...
...The artist I would collect if I could is William Blake – I have a few bookplates framed, but it would be amazing to have an original piece, particularly his print Pity....
...Over a glass of red wine from the cash bar during the lunch break, Maxine Zimmermann, 57, a driving instructor from Bournemouth, warned “the government’s not listening to the whole of the country and the...
...He was working in residential property when, in 2010, he bought Blakes, the Anouska Hempel-designed South Kensington hotel. “Blakes was my university,” he says. “I learnt so much....
...Mondrian’s windmill is an infernal temple, worthy of Blake’s Jerusalem, its gory cone rearing out of sun-scorched fields....
...(Little, Brown, $30), mullenbooks.com Hermès Equilibre d’Hermès magnifying glass, £1,490 JW Anderson cotton Fold Volume coat, £1,450 Ralph Lauren Home porcelain Wyatt ice bucket, £195 Fabio Arcaini...
...Even a fantastic William Blake book. Collecting is relaxing. We keep everything. We never sell....
...Jonkers just sold a signed first edition of Roald Dahl’s The Witches with a petrol-blue title illustrated by Quentin Blake for £6,750; Shapero is selling a first-edition of Walt Disney’s Pinocchio with a...
...The glass is delicate and often damaged, so it can take time to find the right one. The best gift I’ve given recently is an artist’s proof by David Shrigley: Untitled (Dog), 2021....
...Or a glass of cava if it’s not too early.”...
...“The men watching then saw Chuck Bass [Ed Westwick], as this $300-glass-of-whiskey-swirling billionaire bad boy in pink and bow-ties and dressing in a way that we hadn’t seen,” says Daman, who continued...
...By the time I sit down with Richard Flanagan, he is armed with a glass of champagne....
...“To stand in a stairwell on the 27th floor of a tower block, next to a communal garbage chute, beneath a fluorescent light, and look out through thick glass at the skyline of a British city is to be reminded...
...Other principals include Richard Bernstein, Aaron Blake and Will Liverman. ★★★★☆ To December 7, metopera.org...
...It was set into a glass floor, its roots exposed in the darkness below....
...At those moments, I hear William Blake: “You throw the sand against the wind, and the wind blows it back again.”...
...By the time of Carroll’s death at 65 in 1898, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and its 1871 sequel, Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There, were secure in their place among the century’s most...
...Again, you would struggle to describe the plot (reworked for stage by David Ives and Paul Blake) as solid or subtle....
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