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...Tim Walker: Wonderful Things at J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles Over his 30-year career as a fashion photographer, Tim Walker has drawn on references spanning Virginia Woolf to Federico Fellini – but it...
...Discovering bargello embroidery, a form of vertical stitching dating back to Renaissance Florence, broke through the creative brick wall that London-based American artist Cecilia Charlton found herself facing...
...“I’m also really excited that we have a painting by Sahara Longe (£40,000-£60,000),” says Lord of the London-based artist who was classically trained in portrait painting in Florence and currently has a...
...Decade by decade, from Paul Thompson’s middle-aged, spectacled “Dr Mary Walker, the first woman to wear trousers in public” (1911), belonging to Vanity Fair, to Jack Robinson’s nude portrait of black singer...
...Walker also favours the early Renaissance period....
...The gallery is on the corner of Broadway and Walker Street in Tribeca but is named after the original location of Pace, which Glimcher opened in Boston back in 1960....
...“I went away and put together a huge document filled with romantic Tim Walker references, images of hotels such as the Colombe d’Or, and Wes Anderson scenes,” says Angus, a former set designer who for many...
...Walker is tremendous as the schoolteacher: very funny, sharp as tacks, electrifying in her energy and enthusiasm....
...Spot them: They could be dressed like your wealth manager, but equally like your dad – or possibly your dog walker....
...Mini-bullies, such as Scott Walker, rule. It even got too nasty for Paul Ryan....
...@gesubambinibrutti (29.1K)“One day, at the Uffizi, we realised that almost all baby Jesuses in paintings look funny,” say Giulia and Maria Laura, two Florence-based friends with a passion for Christian art...
...The walnut table was made in Florence in about 1550 and the chairs in Dresden in 1727. They stand on a 16th-century Medallion Ushak carpet....
...Director Amy Hodge transplants Thomas Middleton’s acid 17th-century tragedy from a darkly corrupt Medici Florence to a brittle 1980s setting and plays it as pitch-black comedy....
...I’ve got a great recipe that’s just pheasant, Walkers crisps and frozen peas. In what place are you happiest? Florence. It has such an incredible abundance of extraordinary Renaissance paintings....
...Yet many still expressed concerns about the details — or lack thereof — set out by the prime minister during a highly anticipated address in Florence....
...Charles Walker, the committee’s vice-chairman, said of Mrs May’s speech: “She showed great courage and fortitude. I’m very happy to follow her into political battle.”...
...Even Florence + The Machine, an artist who rarely shies away from redefining other artists’ songs, holds back during a 2011 MTV Unplugged performance of “Try a Little Tenderness”....
...At the FSA, he’d hired photographers, Walker Evans and Dorothea Lange notable among them, to travel to different states and bring back evidence of how rural people lived....
...Hundreds of tonnes of limestone were supplied from Florence and carved into flowers, fruit and water creatures to suit their American setting....
...One room given over to documentary pictures from the period, in which Dorothea Lange’s picture of Florence Owens Thompson, the “Migrant Mother” and her children, taken in California in1936, must be the most...
...It comprised four portfolios of 15 prints each by four master photographers: Walker Evans, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Garry Winogrand and Friedlander himself....
...“Easy to forget, in that context, that I also put the final touches to my 344-page report on UK airport capacity after playing bongos with Florence and the Machine at Glastonbury....
...Photographs: Tim Walker; Swarovski Wien; James Bort; Catwalking.com; Mark C O’Flaherty...
...this installation, which was then acquired by the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis....
...Last year more than 47m tourists visited Tuscany ● A number of property-related taxes for foreign buyers make investing in property challenging ● Dog walkers are rife; dog mess is a common sight What...
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