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...Others expected to be on the list include veteran studio boss William Sargent....
...Miuccia Prada studied political science and Pharrell Williams, creative director of menswear at Louis Vuitton, is better known as a musician and producer....
...“We need China more than China needs us,” said Sean Sargent, chief executive of Green Lithium....
...Next month, John Singer Sargent’s classic Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose will be a star of Tate Britain’s upcoming show Sargent and Fashion, while at Sadler’s Wells, Pina Bausch’s beloved 1982 dance piece Nelken...
...This portrait nails down the specific, vibrant presence of the artist’s cousin, Kathy Williams, and at the same time functions as a stylised symbol. She could be a warrior saint....
...February 14 to May 6; further information and tickets here ‘Sargent and Fashion’ at Tate Britain Discover how John Singer Sargent used fabric and fashion in his paintings to capture identity and individuality...
...A superb room of William Blake’s and Chris Ofili’s iridescent, mysterious watercolours absorbingly converges formal and intellectual concerns — blending figure and background, popular culture segueing into...
...They were keen patrons of the arts with the multilingual Sassoon inviting artists, writers and musicians into their circle including John Singer Sargent, Arturo Toscanini and Charlie Chaplin....
...John Singer Sargent’s ethereal 1899 painting “The Wyndham Sisters: Lady Elcho, Mrs Adeane, and Mrs Tennant” is a handsome example of the American painter’s work....
...Captured in the soft light of a north window, with hog-hair brushes and in the manner of John Singer Sargent, the life-sized portrait is at once theatrical and calm....
...His first office job was at the William Morris talent agency, where he worked as Hollywood mogul Michael Ovitz’s secretary....
...In the summer of 1944 the musician Alma Stone Williams was invited to attend the school’s Summer Music Institute; she was one of the first African-American students to integrate openly in a white college...
...Musician Pharrell Williams and stage designer Es Devlin discuss technology and the need to elevate black entrepreneurs; Tilda Swinton, Edward Enninful and National Portrait Gallery director Nicholas Cullinan...
...John Singer Sargent, to whom Housego is related, depicted a Kashmiri shawl in several of his paintings....
...The visual effects sector, which relies heavily on EU talent, is set to take a financial hit after the UK’s proposed immigration overhaul, said William Sargent, chief executive of Framestore, a British company...
...Now Sensations becomes a different book: episodic and fractured (as perhaps suits the age), jumping across to Europe and back, co-opting the American-born Sargent and Whistler into the narrative (which also...
...An oak tree and oak saplings evoked William Wilberforce, Britain’s leading abolitionist who sat often under an oak tree....
...Still, the two nomadic Americans, who had “no other country” (as Henry’s brother William put it) outside their families and closest friends, recognised each other as kindred spirits....
...When visual effects company Framestore launched in 1986, William Sargent and his fellow founders could only afford two 10 sq ft rooms as office space, wedged between sex shops in London’s Soho....
...William Sargent founded his visual effects company over 30 years ago in London’s Soho district, and tells Jonathan Moules that the location was key to the early success of the business....
...But then John Singer Sargent sneaks in with his grand, abstract poetics. Unlike Homer, Sargent painted works on paper in his time off, for himself....
...The return of William Forsythe’s The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude found its title superbly realised in the gleaming bravura of Marianela Núñez (she produced a quadruple pirouette of blissful aptness)...
...It is a good story, told by Framestore’s chief executive Sir William Sargent in the new series of my podcast FT Start-Up Stories , which started this week and is available at www.ft.com/start-up-stories....
...An early portrait of her elder sister Carrie, dressed in refulgent white against a dark arbour, is a sophisticated pastiche of Velázquez, Whistler, Sargent and William Merritt Chase....
...In 1901 she enrolled at the Royal Academy, where John Singer Sargent taught her, she attested, “most astonishingly well”....
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