by admin | Dec 16, 2014 | current-work
Exalted and demonised by turns, the work of Pop Art veteran ALLEN JONES has always courted controversy. Now, as a Royal Academy retrospective brings together his most iconic pieces, the artist retraces his journey I was 26 when I went to live in New York. If one...
by admin | Dec 16, 2014 | current-work
Curator Petra Giloy-Hirtz describes her excitement at finding boxfuls of Dennis Hopper’s photographs, not seen since 1970, documenting a period of great change in the US Before Dennis Hopper died in May 2010, he had been preparing a retrospective of ...
by admin | Dec 16, 2014 | current-work
Michelin-starred chef-patron of Murano Angela Hartnett grew up with ‘la cucina’ in her blood. Now she’s passed on her skills to protégée and Cafe Murano head chef Sam Williams, an Italophile who is yet to visit the country Angela...
by admin | Dec 16, 2014 | current-work
This spring’s David Bowie retrospective at the V&A celebrates the style icon’s influence and examines his influences. Exhibition co-curator Victoria Broackes offers a private view Long before David Bowie released ‘Where Are We Now?’...
by admin | Dec 16, 2014 | current-work
Amy Raphael looks at how, In an ever-changing market, today’s star artists are being given a run for their money by the Old Masters Peggy Guggenheim met Samuel Beckett in Paris on Boxing Day, 1939, at a dinner thrown by Beckett’s employer, James Joyce....