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...“Room must always be made for joy in this world”, wrote Surrealist Eileen Agar, and there is a timeless appeal in Surrealism’s playful visual delight....
...British artist Eileen Agar, who died in 1991, was surprised when she was invited to participate in London’s first Surrealist Exhibition in 1936....
...The Bauhaus, the influential German art school founded by architect Walter Gropius in 1919, had so many women enrolled that it became worried about its reputation, says Stappmanns....
...Homeland , by Walter Kempowski, translated by Charlotte Collins, Granta, RRP£14.99, 240 pages The late Eileen Battersby is the author of ‘Teethmarks on My Tongue’ (Head of Zeus) Eileen Battersby Shortly...
...“We wanted a new breadth of medium,” says exhibition co-ordinator Eileen Cooper, herself an artist....
...Lacey weaves riveting narratives into his account of the life of Ford, whom he describes as “a mixture of Mary Tyler Moore and Barbara Walters, but tougher”....
...Walter Scott would have enjoyed this greatly....
...Take Walter Gropius’s house in Dessau, designed in 1925. Here is one of modernism’s most familiar images: the clean, white boxy volumes of the Bauhaus, of which Gropius was in charge....
...Harriet Walter, actor. COMMANDER, CBE Francis Baron, former chief executive, Rugby Football Union. Rabbi Tony Bayfield, for services to British Reform Judaism....
...20s, this slight, young woman earned the confidence of so many figures of authority that she ended up directing an extraordinary array of senior actors, including Derek Jacobi, Penelope Keith and Harriet Walter...
...Eileen Bell, former presiding officer Northern Ireland assembly. Maurice Bennett, entrepreneur, for services to the retail industry....
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