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...Most of Dries Van Noten’s collections feature pyjama silks that Beaton’s subjects would have loved....
...Fales-Hill’s passions are many, including St Paul’s School in New Hampshire, Harvard College and the American Ballet Theatre (ABT), in particular its diversity effort ABT Rise....
...“That’s a ’70s Rolex Submariner with a Tiffany dial, and this is a Paul Newman Daytona 1968,” he says of his current favourites; the Daytona was a gift to himself after his first Fendi show....
...sort of embarrassing,” he says of the display that includes a vibrant ink likeness by young graduate Sacha Floch Poliakoff (the great-granddaughter of modernist painter Serge Poliakoff); a painting by Paul...
...Agar’s connection to them was through her relationship with painter Paul Nash, whose fame led many to know her name. (It’s unfortunate that this notoriety came not from her talent but a love affair.)...
...“The emeralds were put in the Paris tiara that she wears in the Beaton portrait,” Rourke explains. Remade by Cartier Paris? Sacrilege!...
...adduce a similar genealogical chain in the genres of portraiture (Nadar, Yousuf Karsh, David Bailey, Robert Mapplethorpe, Rankin) or artist-photographers (Edgar Degas, René Magritte, László Moholy-Nagy, Paul...
...Paul Gosar, a Republican congressman from Arizona, issued a similar message — albeit in a more cryptic fashion: Sleuths discovered that combining the first letter in a series of 23 tweets Mr Gosar sent over...
...Cecil Beaton. Anne Fleming. Rich friends who financed his survival; artists against whom he pitted himself; glittery personalities who bolstered his self-image....
...– Evan de Barra Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation by Roderick Beaton, Allen Lane/University of Chicago Press, £30 A book that reminds us that Greece is not just the Byronic birthplace of European...
...This is a work that takes St Paul’s words to the Philippians, “whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable — if anything is excellent...
...Madonna went as Madonna, in Jean Paul Gaultier. Frances McDormand recalled Francis of Assisi, with a headpiece of circling flora and robes by Valentino....
...At Sotheby’s New York a recent archive of Kenneth Paul Block fashion illustrations, estimated to fetch $3,000-$5,000, sold for $16,250....
...High-priced annuities in 401(k) defined contribution plans will also be hard to justify, says Paul Moffat, president of Las Vegas-based Arista Wealth Management....
...● QIC, the $56.4bn Australian investment manager, has appointed Paul Nicholson as director of global fixed income and absolute return....
...Between the wars, the shop changed hands and shimmered into a bespoke fashion house, serving the likes of Cecil Beaton and Marlene Dietrich....
...5.30pm Getty Images Gallery, 45 Eastcastle Street, London W1W 8DX For queries about the event please contact danny.everett@rescue-uk.org or +44 (0)20 7692 2751, or annabel.cook@ft.com Press contact: paul.donohoe...
...His first foray into fashion photography was under industry stalwarts Cecil Beaton and Clifford Coffin at the Vogue studios, who taught him “that work was something that should be enjoyed”, he says....
...Petherbridge is joined on stage by Paul Hunter in Kathryn Hunter’s production: a delicate, multi-layered exploration of life, loss and lunacy....
...Her collaborations with artists such as Salvador Dalí, Cecil Beaton and Jean Cocteau broke down the barriers between the world of dressmaking and the fine arts....
...All belonged to the young Clark or his father, and represent the fusty Edwardian milieu in which he grew up: “the perfect origin for an aesthete”, says co-curator John-Paul Stonard....
...Beaton understood that....
...When, on the day of the sitting, I introduced the Queen and the Duke to the artist and to Paul Moorhouse, curator of 20th-century portraits at the NPG, the royal couple seemed cautious....
...She was born in Sussex in May 1948, and Cecil Beaton, the society photographer, described her as “the only English woman I know who manages to be really chic in hideous clothes”....
...● Mid-century, Vogue featured the work of photographers such as Cecil Beaton, Irving Penn, Lord Snowdon, Horst and Norman Parkinson. Lee Miller was another notable contributor....
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