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...A range of cotton cushions and lavender bags features white storks, beavers and turtle doves – species crucial to Knepp’s revitalised ecosystem – hand-embellished by inmates....
...17 March IC Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn A rare collection of vintage prints from the personal archive from one of the earliest “supermodels”, Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn, muse to giants like Richard Avedon and Louise...
...There’s also a quiet dignity in the images of Butterfly McQueen, Louise Beavers and Lincoln Perry (aka Stepin Fetchit), talented actors who in their day were relegated to “Mammy” and “Sambo” roles that made...
...She was drawing and painting from a young age (portraits of stars like Jimi Hendrix or Marilyn Monroe, she groans)....
...Louise Levene’s wartime Hollywood comedy ‘Happy Little Bluebirds’ is published by Bloomsbury...
...The work was not always well received: seeing a group of Warhol’s “Marilyn” paintings, her landlady exploded, “I forbid you to show those things on my premises. This is not art, it’s necrophilia!”...
...In 2002, the family helped to pioneer the reintroduction of beavers to the UK, and these animals have helped to shape the land, damming watercourses and creating new habitats....
...For season two of Big Little Lies, Meryl Streep joins the cast as Mary Louise; a nosy mother-in-law who is fiercely protective of her two grandsons....
...“The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” by John Richardson is published by Knopf; “Dora Maar” by Louise Baring is published by Rizzoli Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...The outstanding work here is The Lost O’Casey, directed by Louise Lowe of the multidisciplinary company ANU and co-produced by the Abbey Theatre....
...Cheim & Read’s booth is a “response” to the Women’s March, with works “inspired by the colour pink” by Louise Bourgeois, Jenny Holzer and others....
...This week there were new record prices for works by artists including Cy Twombly, Louise Bourgeois, Roy Lichtenstein, Paul Gauguin and Gustave Courbet....
...Clark Gable, Errol Flynn, Lucille Ball and Marilyn Monroe all visited; Ernest Hemingway wrote parts of his novel For Whom the Bell Tolls in his suite at the Lodge....
...Christie’s estimates its sales this week will pull in $1bn, from works including a Louise Bourgeois bronze spider sculpture, estimated at between $25m and $35m, and Andy Warhol’s “Four Marilyns”....
...Tuesday’s biggest ticket item was Andy Warhol’s Four Marilyns, which sold for $36m including buyer’s fees — just two years after selling at Phillips for $38.2m....
...university, drew on the artists Victor Vasarely and Bridget Riley to deliver his collection of pop, optimism and perversion, while Simone Rocha and the young menswear designer Nicomede Talavera looked to Louise...
...While a yellow Fontana “Concetto spaziale, la fine di Dio” (1964) and a Louise Bourgeois “Spider” (1996/97) set new records at $29.2m and $28.2m respectively, the top lot, Warhol’s “Four Marilyns” (1962)...
...Her mix of punk, rock and glamour has inspired designers including Richard Nicoll, Preen and Louise Gray....
...There is some nice humour from Mr and Mrs Beaver (Paul Barnhill and Sophie-Louise Dann) and a lovely performance from Forbes Masson as Mr Tumnus....
...Collagen is used to stop film deteriorating – it is the reason we can still watch old Marilyn Monroe movies – and does a similar job on skin....
...This time the freckly chap is Eddie Redmayne, star of My Week With Marilyn, and the girl is Cara Delevingne, socialite model and actress....
...The spring/summer campaign for New York fashion label Ohne Titel stars the striking 82-year-old Boston socialite Marilyn Riseman, complete with her trademark geisha-face makeup....
...The paradigm is surely Marilyn Monroe....
...I Was a Kamikaze might suggest a ghost writer, but The Romance of the Beaver gives free rein to the imagination....
...Although more than a million human babies have been conceived using the procedure since Louise Brown’s birth in 1978, the method was not working with horses....
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