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...The best book I’ve read in the past year is Blue Nights by Joan Didion....
...Runs February 9-May 7, whitechapelgallery.org, then at Fondation Vincent van Gogh, Arles, and Kunsthalle, Bielefeld...
...galleristBook: Ninth Street Women by Mary Gabriel “This is about the New York art scene in the 1940s and ’50s from the perspective of five female artists: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan...
...Belgian designer Dries Van Noten created a snuggly down-padded coat incongruously patterned to look like Dresden china....
...Sometimes I come back and say, “I’ve just had a run with Van Gogh.” It makes me feel I’m learning at the same time, and pushes me to keep a steady pace....
...Yellow in art is particularly spellbinding in the hands of van Gogh, Joan Mitchell, Pierre Bonnard, Cy Twombly and Franz Erhard Walther (a yellow sculptural piece featured in Loewe’s first men’s runway show...
...Van Mons’ revolution, as Joan Morgan explains to me, was to find a way to produce pears that had a good yield and hardiness but also “this juicy melting texture and perfume throughout the season”....
...Jane van Zyl, chief executive of UK charity Working Families, has been heartened by some employers’ support for parents and carers during the crisis....
...The collection was modelled by a starry roster of supermodels such as Bella Hadid, Emily Ratajkowski, Joan Smalls and Karen Elson....
...Like Van Morrison, one of the few musical influences to which she admits, Armatrading follows her own course, without regard to trends or other people....
...“No, I’m not in the cult!” she quipped, drawing a line between herself and the Labour leader’s most fervent supporters....
...“I’m not looking to depict normal people,” he says....
...GIFs of anything from cool closets to Joan Crawford....
...Photographs: Joan Marcus; Getty; Julieta Cervantes; Matthew Murphy; Eyevine...
...“I’m not a puller up of roots.” Furthermore remains one of Davidson’s most important New York commitments....
...Gogh Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam This is the largest holding of the post-Impressionist’s works in the world. +31 20 570 5200, www.vangoghmuseum.nl Joan Miró Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona A remarkably...
...The soothing voice of Karen Carpenter gave way to a throatier, tougher type of vocalist: Suzi Quatro, Patti Smith, Joan Jett....
...“Forgers tend to be embittered souls,” says Edward Dolnick, author of a book about Van Meegeren....
...It even has – in the shape of close friend Joan Collins – its own diva....
...Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan was a nurse, not a doctor at the M*A*S*H unit. But one day, I knew, things would be different....
...As Choi told the LA Weekly’s food critic, “I’m a chef. I got tired of running big kitchens where I never got to touch the food.”...
...But “every room in this house is a work room, I’m painting 24 hours a day, nothing else enters your head. It’s like Van Gogh sleeping in the studio....
...“I’m saying I like the stuff and I believe in what I’m showing.” First to be invited to sit at Fane’s table was US designer Peggy Guinness, who specialises in flamboyant “day” jewellery....
...Joan Crawford made everyone cry as the pie-baking mom in the 1945 film Mildred Pierce....
...When Le Corbusier created his Grand Confort armchair, I’m sure that he never envisaged it upholstered in a lustrous Designers Guild cut velvet in vibrant citrine....
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