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...Today, the relationship between the two mediums finds fresh expression in figurative portraits: the majestic “imagined” dancers of British painter Lynette Yiadom-Boakye; Ulla von Brandenburg’s watercolour...
...Lynette Linton’s joyous staging keeps us on that knife-edge, sprinkling surreal moments into the action....
...Also anything by Lynette Yiadom-Boakye – her work is like an exhale – and Jennifer Packer; her recent Whitney Museum show was transcendent....
...For most of his 56-year career he has worked sub rosa for the brands that we all know: at one time or another he has made for Hermès, Louis Vuitton and Dunhill, among others....
...Brian Brown-Easley (John Boyega) walks into a Wells Fargo bank in a suburb of Georgia....
...Wales Bonner cites a 2016 show curated by Hilton Als at The Artist’s Institute in New York, James Baldwin/Jim Brown and his Children, which included the artists Lynette Yiadom-Boakye and Paul Mpagi Sepuya...
...Would it translate to Monte Rosa, which Leonardo da Vinci thought “so high that it seems almost to overtake the clouds”?...
...Shot in a studio that has been lit with a cold, lunar glare, it shows a shirtless Douglas riding a big brown horse in circles as man-made snow eddies around them and settles thickly on the floor....
...Its young stems are purple and it gives small, white flowers in early summer followed by red-brown berries in the winter....
...The British-Ghanaian painter Lynette Yiadom-Boakye is known for the way she seems to give storied lives to the imaginary subjects of her paintings....
...“Drink wines lower in alcohol,” says Dalston Wine Club founder Hannah Crosbie, who recommends Can Sumoi’s 11 per cent La Rosa (£22, shrinetothevine.co.uk)....
...Trust me, as you slip on your cosy, durable, breathable socks — and may I recommend Falke’s “cosy wool” ankle style in chocolate brown (£18, falke.com) — you’ll wonder why for years you’ve neglected one...
...I have to hope that Crocosmia Hellfire, a superb dark red, will come back from brown shutdown next year....
...“Everyone wants something that’s joyful and positive,” says Hollie Harding, a buying manager at multi-brand boutique Browns, which had a waiting list for a yellow enamel charm by Lauren Rubinski earlier...
...I do a weekly podcast with David Rothkopf’s Deep State Radio, which includes the always thought-provoking Kori Schake, Rosa Brooks and David Sanger....
...This laconic fellow often alights on the fertile, mysterious planet that is Lynette Yiadom-Boakye’s imagination. Indeed, she has said that he “encapsulate[s] the spirit of what I’m trying to do”....
...Rosa Gardenia, a new fragrance created for the anniversary, draws on a similar scent in the archive....
...“Today, we have light yellows with thyme and several browns with other ingredients like chestnut. Greens are on the way....
...collection numbers more than 7,000 works — in several dozen separate gallery spaces you can find paintings, sculptures, photographs and videos, many by today’s great names: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Cecily Brown...
...She is in her mid-fifties, with a round face, angular Cubitts spectacles and searching green-brown eyes. Her interest is intense, but unthreatening....
...Decades of observing and drawing the human body have put her in a small, superlative league whose other members include Lynette Yiadom-Boakye and Claudette Johnson....
...“I had taken no previous resolution until it happened,” Rosa Parks recalled, “and then I simply decided that I would not get up.”...
...There is Rosa, whose portrait Iturbide took in Juchitán, southern Mexico, in 1979, naked but with little sense of vulnerability as she enters a grimy shower block....
...the women painters Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Julie Mehretu and Njideka Akunyili Crosby....
...“Lynette makes fantastic biscuits.” Social distancing saved me from the karaoke. On day one, I learnt that Wigtown is not as genteel as its Book Town status might suggest....
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