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...Joan Baez was “wicked-looking — shiny black hair that hung down over the curve of slender hips, drooping lashes, partly raised”....
...“I had heard what he did with Tinariwen, Rachid Taha and Robert Plant. He’s a big musician. And a very nice guy....
...Mary Miss was next door, and Alice Aycock, Robert Smithson, Vito Acconci . . ....
...“I married the man I thought I loved,” counters Baez. There is a pause. “Thought can f*** you up,” Dylan replies....
...Perlstein has always cultivated artists, and he purchased many of his finest pieces directly from friends such as Dan Flavin, Nam June Paik, Niki de Sant Phalle and Gordon Matta-Clark....
...Joan Baez recalls playing in besieged Sarajevo. BB King gives his last major interview to Vulliamy in 2012, sitting under a pecan tree in Indianola, the bluesman’s Mississippi hometown....
...Folk singer Joan Baez wanted to record the song so much that she reversed its gender, singing “If you were a carpenter and I were a lady” on her 1967 album Joan....
...And of course one of my favourite musicians, Joan Baez. If you could pack only one thing, what would it be? A bicycle. Or the cat, El Gato....
...Some argue the 75-year-old singer-songwriter, born Robert Zimmerman, is not even the best of his generation, arguing instead for Leonard Cohen....
...His contemporaries Peter Hujar and Robert Mapplethorpe homed in on faces and sinewed limbs; Baltrop took a more panoramic approach....
...Serge Matta, ComScore chief executive, said: “We can strengthen our position by combining our expertise.”...
...The art historian Robert Cozzolino wrote earlier this year that she “has been discovered and rediscovered so many times that the art world should be checked for amnesia”....
...Robert Cohen, an attorney acting for NML, believes these companies “are just the tip of a very large iceberg.”...
...with more unexpected, including a fascinating wall of Cibachrome photograms based on a fashion-magazine theme by Robert Heinecken. Next to that?...
...Started in London in 1982 by the late Sir Anthony Caro and Robert Loder, it originally aimed to bring together artists from the US, Canada and the UK for two-week workshops....
...Off-duty, she found herself drawn to happenings and performances, including Robert Rauschenberg and Billy Kluver’s “9 Evenings”, a series weaving together dance, music and what was then innovative technology...
...‘Photography and China’ by Claire Roberts is published by Reaktion Books. www.reaktionbooks.co.uk...
...Debut albums from Blondie, Talking Heads, Television, Robert Mapplethorpe, Patti Smith, Afrika Bambaataa, godfather of hip-hop, arguably the world’s most potent art form....
...Consider Rothko: his 1944 work “Slow Swirl at the Edge of the Sea” shows him in thrall to surrealists such as Roberto Matta....
...Joan Baez, Edith Piaf and Bob Dylan apparently all started out as buskers. Did they make any money?...
...Even before Jones recorded it, the song was seized on by Joan Baez for her most recent album, Day After Tomorrow. Jones, who has only met Baez once, tangentially, is in awe. “Her version was chilling....
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...It was a chaotic occasion, but happier than the events of the previous year, which had seen the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy....
...Mr Fazlullah’s men, emboldened by their capture of the nearby towns of Matta and Khawazakhela, scared off 40 paramilitaries who, in a by now familiar pattern, surrendered their base and weapons without...
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