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...The post-Impressionist painter’s depictions of simple household objects — a fruit bowl, a ginger jar, a water pitcher — elevated the genre of still-life painting, traditionally considered the least important...
...I have never quite let go of the notion – possessed as an eight-year-old dance fanatic – that I might one day be the next Ginger Rogers or Kid from Fame....
...Caroline Derveaux, 34, a painter and mural artist, is one of those who have benefited....
...neoclassical painter Angelica Kauffman....
...She is too subdued, listening rather than holding forth, in an outfit of muted greys and mauves, snowy hair flecked with ginger in the fringe. Not at all as I remembered....
...Alice is 72 when she paints him, and he is young, lying on that bed like a big ginger cat. His penis is so utterly real in this painting, the weight of his balls. The sweet old lady never flinches....
...The bottles themselves are given no less attention, featuring original designs by painter Pierluigi Bellacci and tattoo artist Robert Figlia, among others....
...You know the one: the sovereign in his wide stance, arms akimbo, chin felted in that ginger beard, broad torso made even more massive by layers of velvet and fur....
...Brandon Blackwood Haughton tote, £375 The best book I’ve read in the past year is a monograph of a painter, Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott....
...I have a collection of art, including several pieces by British sculptor and painter Marc Quinn, who is a great friend....
...There’s a plate of translucent pink and pearl slabs of yellowtail, toro and mackerel sashimi with thin slices of fresh ginger on the side....
...In a parallel pastoral universe, the painter Asher Brown Durand produced some of the most idealised, sublime artworks that exist of the American rural landscape....
...Four of the famous 17th-century painter’s sublime canvases (of the total of 34 that still exist) adorn the walls of the Rijksmuseum, that vast red-brick treasure chest of the Dutch Golden Age....
...The one artist whose work I would collect if I could is Odilon Redon, the French flower painter. His paintings are so alive, yet mystical....
...With impeccable timing, someone appeared in a denim smock (from British lifestyle brand Toast) to offer a slice of homemade ginger loaf on handcrafted china....
...Andrew Ginger, author of the 2016 book Cecil Beaton at Home: An Interior Life says, “He has that kind of effect on some of us.”...
...“Our founders were immersed in that world — Desmond Knox-Leet was a painter, Christiane Gautrot an interior designer and Yves Coueslant a stage designer.”...
...The Ginger Pig, 8-10 Moxon St, W1 (thegingerpig.co.uk)....
...And across the hall from me in New York is a man who’s the head of the New York Studio School and he is also a painter....
...The artists whose work I would collect if I could are the conceptual artist Alighiero Boetti and the painter and printmaker Giorgio Morandi....
...It was an unfashionable thing to do in the first half of the 20th century, and would be an inconceivable way for a painter to forge a reputation today....
...Then Brown went to Italy and discovered the primitivism of the 14th-century painters. On his way home, his first wife died in his arms as their carriage crossed Paris....
...As a teenager Humphries attended a life class at the Melbourne studio of the realist painter George Bell....
...So, the return to conservatism and reign of fear reminded me of Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire....
...Hollinghurst orders a fruit cocktail, which is actually an apple, carrot and ginger juice, and I join him....
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