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...Is John Simpson’s “Head of a Man”, depicting African-American Shakespearean actor Ira Aldridge, a romantic image of black interiority or a controlling attempt to impose European ideals of beauty on a black...
...Other high-fashion exhibits include a Dior blouse and kilt ensemble designed by Marc Bohan in 1963-4 and worn by Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor; also from Dior comes Maria Grazia Chiuri’s T-shirt and...
...Few living architects are as lauded as Frank Gehry, the Canadian-American Pritzker Architecture Prize winner whose work resonates so profoundly that he once played himself in an episode of The Simpsons....
...Jeremy O Harris’s erotic psychodrama Slave Play and Jackie Sibblies Drury’s surreal dark comedy Fairview both clearly owe a debt to Jacobs-Jenkins’s play....
...Andrew Simpson, the head of Arundel’s Church of England primary school, whose pupils have been involved in efforts to push for the cycle path scheme, called it a “case study in how parish councils, with...
...Troubles arise, however, in the shape of ex-girlfriend Jackie (Natalie Simpson), who arrives unannounced, and friend Stumpie (Toyin Omari-Kinch), who wants Shakie to bankroll his plan to get African musicians...
...But in director Anthony Simpson-Pike’s staging, the same directness and easy rapport become more charged as we go on....
...Yet something about the former Mrs Simpson remains compelling....
...Estate of Francis Bacon/DACS 2015; Estate of Patrick Caulfield/DACS 2012; Alex Katz, DACS/VAGA; Georg Baselitz/White Cube; Jack Shainman Gallery; Michael Armitage/White Cube; John Finneran/Arcade; Michael Simpson...
...Eileen Simpson and Ben White’s spliced extracts from copyright-expired chart hits play across the gallery in “Open Music Archive”, which the artists explain “is situated at the intersection of art, music...
...Nearby, David Simpson, a printer, and Jackie Russell, a bar manager, are walking their Border terrier Zoe. Mr Simpson is disillusioned with the main parties....
...This show is a 25-year retrospective focused on Davenport’s signature vertically striped works, formed by pouring pools of paint into huge drips, in palettes derived here from The Simpsons, there from Holbein...
...series recording war in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, shot on discontinued military surveillance film in psychedelic hues, drawing attention to the failures of documentary photography; and Lorna Simpson...
...Cockfosters, by Helen Simpson, Jonathan Cape, RRP£15.99 Beginning with 1990s Four Bare Legs in a Bed, Simpson’s sharp, witty story collections have largely tracked her own time of life in their preoccupations...
...‘Jackie And Murphy’ pays heart-breaking tribute to a Tynesider turned ambulance volunteer, killed at Gallipoli. Martin Simpson Vagrant Stanzas (Proper)...
...Arnaud de Lummen, 36, has spent the past few years buying up the intellectual property and trademark rights to Mainbocher, the house that invented the strapless bodice and designed Wallis Simpson’s wedding...
...I have many pairs of long gloves because my wrists get cold as I also like coats with short sleeves – what Jackie O would have called bracelet-length sleeves....
...Black is traditionally well-dressed and chic in a classic Duchess of Windsor, Diana Vreeland, Jackie Kennedy way.” And it is season-appropriate....
...Jackie Kennedy was one of the most stylish women ever, and I discovered her while I was watching The Wanderers, in the scene where JFK is assassinated. I must have been about six years old....
...Though not following young artists closely, he “keeps an eye” on developments, and is also abreast of “cinema, animation – have you noticed that The Simpsons uses line and colour but not chiaroscuro?”...
...Jackie Wullschlager is the FT’s fine arts critic ‘Painters as Sculptors’, Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, www.museum-frieder-burda.de , +49 (0)7221 398980, to October 26...
...multiplied in Yue’s “The Five Greats”, a take-off of the familiar propaganda poster of Marx, Engels, Lenin, Stalin and Mao, where Mao grins alongside Piero della Francesca, a cartoon character from The Simpsons...
...Kay, Ali Smith, Trezza Azzopardi and Helen Simpson were among the contributors, while former editor of the Times Literary Supplement, Jeremy Treglown, discussed his forthcoming biography of one of our late...
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