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...If the Colorado Party continued in government, Paraguay would “become the regional centre of drug trafficking”, Martín Burt, a member of the opposition alliance who plans to run as a presidential candidate...
...Designed by Martin Brudnizki, Dani is already firmly on the map as a city hotspot....
...Before I knew it I was floating through the gossamer worlds of Claude and Poussin, past swashbuckling Velázquez portraits and Caravaggio’s chiaroscuro showstoppers....
...“The Pillowman”, starring Martin McDonagh’s soft, slumped stuffed giant luring children to suicide, enthrallingly balances seduction and horror — a crucifix dangling with teething rings, razor-studded apples...
...And here is a New York Times report from Midland, Texas, last year: “In the land where oil jobs were once a guaranteed road to security for blue-collar workers, Eustasio Velazquez’s career has been upended...
...Then I’ll go to San Ginés for the best churros con chocolate and on to the food markets – most go to San Miguel, but I prefer San Antón or Antón Martin....
...Francis Bacon: Catalogue Raisonné, edited by Martin Harrison, Heni Publishing, RRP£1,000/ The Estate of Francis Bacon, RRP$1,500 Art book of the year, perhaps the decade, this showcases for the first time...
...Franky Jimmy Dejesus Velazquez, 50 Velazquez was a professional dancer from Puerto Rico, according to Orlando Weekly, a local weekly alternative newspaper....
...Benefiting from years of research unearthing paintings across four continents, Monaco’s exhibition is curated by Martin Harrison, whose definitive five-volume catalogue raisonné (The Estate of Francis Bacon...
...Sea Lovers, by Valerie Martin, Serpent’s Tail, RRP£8.99/Nan A Talese, RRP$25.95 Orange Prize-winning author Martin was raised in New Orleans, and many of the unusual 12 stories in this collection are set...
...Around it Skarstedt builds a show about appropriation and assimilation: Richard Prince responding to de Kooning, Sigmar Polke to Goya, Martin Kippenberger to Baselitz....
...Around it, Skarstedt builds a show about appropriation and assimilation: Richard Prince responding to de Kooning, Sigmar Polke to Goya, Martin Kippenberger to Baselitz. Final week....
...The exhibition curated by Martin Harrison and Antonia Harrison reveals Bacon’s creative starting-points by showing a selection from the vast number of photographs that he collected....
...Christie’s owner and luxury goods mogul François Pinault has appointed the fair director Martin Bethenod to run his two Venetian museums, which have been leaderless since Monique Veaute unexpectedly quit...
...in the 1660s to Michael Craig-Martin’s in 2001....
...Velázquez’s “Las Meninas” offers fewer rewards to such scrutiny....
...Like Holbein to Henry VIII, or Velázquez to the Spanish court, Cranach invented the visual vocabulary of an era, shaping the public image of Luther and, as Protestant pictorial subjects emerged, finding...
...It is a show bursting with interesting questions, explored further in curator Martin Hammer’s thoughtful catalogue....
...You could suggest Martin Scorsese’s The Departed, if you want her to think you get a thrill from watching brains splattered across walls. The Devil Wears Prada? You are in the closet. The History Boys?...
...THE MEANING OF THE 21st CENTURY: A Vital Blueprint for Ensuring Our Future by James Martin Eden Project Books ₤20, 430 pages A wealthy technologist and futurologist, Martin has already endowed an Oxford...
...And the girl, Mareike – a dwarfish reference to Velázquez and by extension Spain, the enemy?...
...Alongside works by Velázquez, Dürer, Bosch and Bruegel I would hang “Man in Turban” by Van Eyck, “Margaretha de Geer” by Rembrandt, and “Isabela de Porcel” by Goya....
...My country is Israel, but my broader reference points are Warhol, Goya, Velazquez.” ”The New Hebrews” is at Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, 0049 30 254 860, from Friday to September 5. www.gropiusbau.de...
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