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...Miuccia Prada studied political science and Pharrell Williams, creative director of menswear at Louis Vuitton, is better known as a musician and producer....
...The writer is professor of history at the University of Reading and author of ‘Rival Queens’ Anyone passing under the Millennium Bridge, between the Tate and St Paul’s, this week would have had a surprise...
...20th-century canon geographically is hardly original — artists here such as Lebanese abstractionist Huguette Caland, Turkey’s Fahrelnissa Zeid and the Casablanca school, for example, have each had recent Tate...
...(The American Rothko gave works to Tate because he admired its Turner connection.)...
...“It was an unprecedented leak of MI5’s secrets for government advantage,” said Tim Tate, author of an upcoming book on the Spycatcher affair....
...Johann Zoffany’s “The Family of Sir William Young” (1767-68), set on a bucolic English estate, centres on music-making and riding; the black servant is the only allusion to the source of Sir William’s fortune...
...In the US, National Carnation Day is celebrated next week in memory of president William McKinley, who always wore a red one for luck; on the day he was assassinated in 1901, he was believed to have taken...
...Acts announced so far include Andrea Bocelli and Robbie Williams — with plenty more to come. 2023’s line-up included Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen and Guns N’ Roses....
...(Tate was charged with rape and human trafficking the day after our conversation.) An anti-gay slur is cropping up more and more, having disappeared for a while....
...The schoolchildren will also get the chance to create their own landscapes at workshops run by the Tate and Art Explora....
..., November 8 to April 7 2024, tate.org.uk...
...Meanwhile, Shiv Roy, now reinstated in real life as Sarah Snook, flaunts her new pulling-power in a version by Kip William of Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray, a one-woman show at London’s 900-seat...
...He was inspired by the way musicians such as Pharrell Williams dressed, alongside the work of designers, such as Raf Simons....
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...English novels by Anthony Trollope, William Makepeace Thackeray and Jane Austen he also enjoys for the fashions....
...He has tested the waters by staging exhibitions in spaces such as the Carrington House, an abandoned beach cottage where Tennessee Williams summered and where Truman Capote worked on what would become Breakfast...
...A 12-hour, overnight version was performed by a homeless choir at Tate Modern in 2019. These pieces can feel very moving today, but there was resistance to Bryars’ innovations at the time....
...William Kentridge Contemporary exhibition of the year was the Royal Academy’s William Kentridge....
...the Northern Ireland conflict, such as William Crozier, Rita Duffy and the sculptor FE McWilliam....
...Factory International, the biggest government investment in a UK cultural project since London’s Tate Modern more than two decades ago, will be the largest purpose-built arts venue of its kind in the world...
...“Picasso was a phenomenon,” said its curator William Rubin. “There is virtually nothing in modern art that Picasso has not invented, practised or at least influenced.”...
...The Romantic by William Boyd, Viking £20, 464 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...In 2003, he conjured light and fog in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall for the immersive exhibition The Weather Project. In 2008, he built four towering waterfalls in Manhattan’s East River....
...The fiction of writers such as William S Burroughs and JG Ballard seemed to offer an approach that gave the viewer a way in....
...Almost all these works belong to the Atlanta-based Souls Grown Deep Foundation, whose collection of 160 artists was begun by William Arnett in the 1970s....
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