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...His name was Damien, and he was a WeWork member with his own marketing business. “So I turned around and went back to the office....
...Past projects have seen them partner up with Vans and Umbro, while there’s an imminent launch planned with Clarks shoes....
...Three ideas stand out, writes Pilita Clark. Summer is over. Will everyone now go back to the office?...
...The histories of 24 arty restaurants including Scott’s and Sketch in London, Harlem’s Red Rooster and Cairo’s Abou el Sid are charted, while artists who have opened (and closed) restaurants — including Damien...
...“At this level, the auction houses have reached the epitome of globalisation — geographies don’t really matter any more,” says Ben Clark, chief executive of art advisers Gurr Johns....
...Pilita Clark Will the UK’s Boris Johnson face a no-confidence vote from his MPs? Yes, probably. Johnson has been written off many times before and in September seemed untouchable....
...“I’ve long said that Asian collectors will write the future narrative of the global art market,” Clark says....
...Which real-life historical figure has been played on screen by Errol Flynn, Clark Gable, Marlon Brando and Mel Gibson?...
...If this yearning for greater simplicity is growing, it’s a feeling that most art lovers will respond to, amid the grossed-out commercialism of such extravaganzas as Damien Hirst’s show in Venice last year...
...And in the 1960s-designed swimming pool, Clark, who is a professor at the London College of Fashion, is curating an exhibition titled Fashion Inside and Out....
...Best picture: Adele Romanski, Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner, Moonlight Director: Damien Chazelle, La La Land Actress in a leading role: Emma Stone, La La Land Actress in a supporting role: Viola Davis...
...Damien Paul, head of menswear at matchesfashion.com, sees the logo’s rehabilitation as something for those in the know, rather than those aspiring to look in the know....
...“There is a sense in which fashion exhibitions are ‘broadening’ the demographic of the museum,” says exhibition maker Judith Clark, who is curating the Barbican’s upcoming The Vulgar: Fashion Redefined....
...I can’t think of many that love them,” Mr Clark said....
...Cattelan’s elusiveness provokes me to prod further but in truth, the artist is more Clark Kent than Joker. An old hand at invisibility, he replies to my last question — is he essentially a pessimist?...
...The exception — 463,087 visitors, below Matisse and Picasso, above the rest — is Damien Hirst’s solo show. Next year’s major exhibitions are Giacometti and Modigliani....
...Beyond them rises a cavernous edifice called the Cisterna: once containing the enormous cisterns used to produce distillates, this is currently the vaulted home for “Lost Love”, Damien Hirst’s memento mori...
...When Larry Gagosian exhibited Damien Hirst’s spot paintings simultaneously in his 11 galleries across the world in 2012, or William Acquavella settled a £2.7m gambling debt for Lucian Freud, these blue-chip...
...“Experimental film-makers like Isaac Julien and Cerith Wyn Evans showed there, [performance artist] Leigh Bowery, [choreographer] Michael Clark, wicked, witty, totally relevant, those people were in clubs...
Rachel Spence on a re-emergence of the narrative in contemporary art
...artists who were children when Ways of Seeing was first shown did, indeed, turn the cannon on the landscape and the nude, but they hardly stormed the barricades; instead, they became global capitalists like Damien...
...“The political conditions have never been better for policy makers to rescue the ETS from the twin legacies of overallocation and recession,” said Damien Morris, senior policy adviser from the climate campaign...
...Both aim to depict the sparkle of light on water: according to Kenneth Clark, “the riverside café of La Grenouillère is the birthplace of impressionism”. 1870s The folding-box easel is invented....
...Unlike recent, more heavy-handed forays by contemporary artists – the faux-ancient statues of Damien Hirst and Marc Quinn, for example – she wore her learning lightly....
...Only the art historian Kenneth Clark wondered why the Madonna’s face had “something of the silent cinema star” about it – prompting chemical tests and X-rays when the Courtauld received the work in a bequest...
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