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...Rachel Slade tackles this through the story of Ben and Whitney Waxman, young business owners who set out to make American-sourced sweatshirts with unionised labour after much of the textile industry, like...
...“There’s a moment in the exhibition where you hear Whitney Houston’s isolated vocals and there’s no denying that power....
...The title of your hit show at the Whitney stole from a Whitney Houston song. Should all exhibition titles be taken from Whitney songs?No!...
...Three other works, by Alexander Calder, Joan Miró and Auguste Rodin, went to buyers from Asia, Sotheby’s said....
...At the Whitney Biennial, the works of Coco Fusco and Guadalupe Rosales — to name just two Latinx artists in the exhibition — resonate with poignant immediacy....
...In New York, a fine show of Jasper Johns continues its run at the Whitney until February, while of the always powerful programme at the Metropolitan Museum, one spring highlight will be an unusual showing...
...In a bid to be more sustainable, he sourced vintage clothes, which reflect newcomer Zoya (Whitney Peak)’s socially conscious beliefs (and modest budget as compared to her profligate peers) and resonates...
...On Sunday the US ordered inspections of the Boeing 777 planes with Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines after the incident that resulted in an emergency landing of a United Airlines flight the day before....
...Our conversation is triggered by the decision of collector Alexander Petalas to show Herrera’s work at The Perimeter, his art space in London’s Bloomsbury....
...The di Suveros, like a scattering of Alexander Calder stabiles — the most endearing an exploded artichoke claiming to be “Five Swords” — are installed on the land....
...We wish Mr Alexander well and he leaves with the group in good momentum....
...Those collectors include every major museum of note — MoMA, the Whitney, Tate, Centre Pompidou — and private individuals, notably the Belgian fashion designer Raf Simons....
...Alexander Vindman, the White House National Security Council official in charge of Ukraine policy, this week told lawmakers that he was “concerned” about comments Mr Trump made in the July 25 call....
...Carmen Herrera Spring/Summer 2017 The Cuba-born artist Carmen Herrera was 101 when she received her first solo exhibition on US soil, at the Whitney in New York, and her clean graphic minimalist works...
...There are some twists and enjoyable singalongs to Nirvana, Radiohead and Whitney Houston. However, you can’t replace Martin Scorsese that easily....
...A centrepiece is the “binary dispute between industrial modernisers and agrarian slaveholders” personified in the alternative visions respectively of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson....
...with the tales of those who spotted great talents: John Hammond, who signed Bob Dylan to Columbia; Tony Wilson of Factory Records, who launched Joy Division; Clive Davis, who signed Bruce Springsteen, Whitney...
...In 2015, the Whitney Museum of American Art relocated to new premises with almost 50,000 sq ft of gallery space on Gansevoort Street, just south of Chelsea....
...He made his name with Savage Beauty, the Alexander McQueen show staged in 2011, a year after the designer’s death....
...Breuer, by Robert McCarter, Phaidon, RRP£100/$150 With the former Whitney Museum in New York now rechristened as the Met Breuer, the Hungarian-born modernist’s name has been firmly placed in the public...
...The dilemma, as he saw it, was competition among the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum and the Whitney, which by 1931 already had a collection of over 600 American works....
...Claquin is head of Kering Americas, the parent company of leading global fashion brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney....
...Heather Headley takes on the Whitney Houston role of Rachel and does so with real style: she turns in a witty, stellar performance, delivers the big numbers with zest and, most importantly, makes the film...
...In its bid to draw in a younger demographic and boost audience figures, the Met is not the first big museum to turn to 21st-century art (its Alexander McQueen show last year attracted around 660,000 visitors...
...Any department found to be shirking this duty will be fined up to five times the cost of the salary, Mr Alexander warned....
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