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...Artworks include those by Tacita Dean and Paul Smith, but identities will be revealed only once sales have been finalised....
...To help Ukraine, the organisation has collected prints (each at €200) from more than 70 artists – including Tacita Dean, Nan Goldin, Jeremy Deller – for an emergency fundraiser....
...I’m reminded of Marilyn Monroe, who threw a crammed party on the top bunk of an open-berth sleeper train in Some Like It Hot. But there’s no party tonight....
...Dean Valentine thinks it’s because Manhattan is both expensive and sterile....
...Ask Carla Priddon about the biggest achievement of her professional life and she will tell you it was when she became chief executive of The Way Youth Zone, a charity for young people in Wolverhampton, UK...
...On the flip side, artists Marilyn Minter, George Condo and, less convincingly, Koons talk about their deep need to create, regardless of the payday....
...When John Mitchinson was growing up in the 1970s, his father was a dean in rural Oxfordshire, whose pastoral peregrinations sometimes took him to the sleepy parish of Great Tew....
...“You couldn’t open any of the doors,” says Dean Eastman, a retired physicist. “They were all warped.”...
...Dean & DeLuca, 1150 Madison Avenue, 10028 (+1212-717 0800; deandeluca.com)....
...in the rain or Marilyn Monroe standing astride a subway vent....
...“It’s really up to the British government to do its due diligence properly before accepting people onto the diplomatic list,” said Craig Barker, dean of the law school at London South Bank University....
...Two of them are Carla Harris and Indra Nooyi. Carla Harris is vice-chairman of global wealth management at Morgan Stanley....
...We enter people’s homes only to discover posters of Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Sylvester Stallone . . . as China opens up to the west....
...The kind of people that used to be on the best-dressed list, when it was populated by Gianni Agnelli and Dean Acheson (that was 1969)?...
...Carla Hayn is senior associate dean of the EMBA and MBA programmes and a professor of accounting at UCLA Anderson....
...James Dean wore them, as did Audrey Hepburn. Even the Venus of celluloid herself, Marilyn Monroe, was seen wearing the Breton T-shirt on Cannes’ Croisette....
...She is a diva in the Middle East, like Callas, so he’s used her like Andy Warhol used Marilyn,” she says....
...The developers, Oakmayne Bespoke, claim that the relationship has helped market the properties: “The association with the high end of art helped people understand the value of the houses,” says Beth Dean...
...Then my wife [Venezuelan sculptor Carla Arocha] and I came across a picture of the governor’s ball in Texas.” The result was “Ballroom Dancing”, a dancing couple on a huge Texan flag....
...“About 50 per cent were born outside the US and almost all of them work in international business already,” says Carla Hayn, senior associate dean for the EMBA programme....
...The “James Dean factor” is much talked about in the business, where an early demise boosts someone’s status as an icon....
...The lovelorn Nemorino, here a petrol pump attendant, could be a James Dean in the making, while the blonde bombshell running Adina’s Diner has the look of Marilyn Monroe and the voice of Dolly Parton....
...The same is true of many of the outfits worn by Carla Bruni Sarkozy, a poster girl of the trend....
...Another highlight is Bert Stern’s portrait, “Marilyn Monroe, The Last Sitting” (1962). The exhibition continues until August 15....
...In this bold step towards peaceful co-existence, Khruschev ensured himself a place in the pantheon of 1950s America alongside James Dean, Marilyn Monroe and boomerang-shaped coffee tables....
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