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...Sendak’s debt to 19th-century Romanticism extended to Phillip Otto Runge, who endowed children and vegetation with mystic vitality....
...Although prone to escaping regularly to Paris, in 1901 Paula attempted life with Otto. Yet, in the same year she painted “Young Girl”, she would scribble in her housekeeping notes: “Marriage . . ....
...ideas about what constitutes wellbeing, the Wellcome show spans a transformation in ideas, science and the popular imagination; it leavens architecture and urbanism with artworks from Andreas Gursky to Rachel...
...“Where there is light . . . there will always be darkness,” opines an SS officer in Rachel Seiffert’s new novel, shortly after ordering the murder of several hundred Jewish civilians....
...When I first saw it, all I could do was just sit in the yard and cry.” — Rachel Williams of Rosenberg, Texas, on the flooding that forced her to flee her home for the second time in 15 months....
...For Otto Jakob, however, time spent travelling could be better spent in the workshop....
...Then came Rachel Joyce’s The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2012), in which an elderly man sets off to post a letter to a former colleague and ends up walking to the other end of England to deliver it...
...Their rediscovery here is a joy: Max Radler’s eerie, deserted “Station SD/2”, Anton Räderscheidt’s “House No 9”, a terraced town house with blank door and window, uprooted into a bare landscape — Rachel...
...Others, including her close friend the abstract artist Otto Freundlich, were deported to the camps. Although branded a “cultural Bolshevik”, Höch survived....
...Goya, Otto Dix and other artists whose work speaks to the human condition....
...matrons in mutton-chop sleeves exude the gaunt sturdiness of early Lucian Freud; rag-doll children and hybrid monsters possess a scratchy, unfinished sogginess that recalls works on paper by Max Beckmann and Otto...
...Here two 1920s’ watercolours – typically bitter, sexual satires – by Otto Dix and a gruesome post-torture scene painted in watercolour by George Grosz in 1935 reveal what happens when artists choose not...
...Nothing that follows vanquishes the corseted period-movie feel, neither the sadomasochism-spiced Jung-Sabina affair nor the brief eruption of Vincent Cassel’s Otto Gross, another doctor/patient loudhailing...
...Drawn to the secessionist rejection of tradition in favour of art nouveau ornament, he grew close to Gustav Klimt and Otto Wagner....
...Agents of Treachery, edited by Otto Penzler, Corvus RRP£18.99 If you want great spy stories it makes sense to hire a former spook-turned-author and add 12 more world-class headliners....
...Rachel Schroeder, head of project, says the involvement of Airbus experts was important in winning the commitment of academics....
...The Bradshaw Variations By Rachel Cusk Faber, £15.99 “What is art?” asks the book’s opening line....
...Among the 60 artists on display are celebrities including Chagall, Max Ernst, Soutine, Otto Freundlich, Max Jacob and Leon Weissberg....
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