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The First Post (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
Hamiltons have raided their store cupboard for their latest exhibition, Gallery Selections, to bring us a rich crop of works by some of the more illustrious and…
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 12/07/2008
Couture — impossibly perfect clothes in search of implausibly rich women — hit a new level in Paris two weeks ago. The greatest names in high fashion paraded their winter collections before audiences that included notably more private customers than at any time in the past 30 years. As the rest of us get poorer, the megarich, it seems, are untouchable.
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
Dorian Leigh, an early supermodel who made Revlon's 1950s "Fire and Ice" cosmetics line famous, has died at age 91.
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The First Post (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
The thigh, glimpsed through a semi-sheer skirt, was the new erogenous zone in John Galliano's latest collection for Christian Dior, which kicked off the Paris couture season on Monday. The…
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The First Post (Free subscription) | 04/06/2008
Is it art or is it advertising? That’s the question the curators want you squabbling over after seeing this show. Aimed at highlighting the increasingly blurry line…
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Connecticut Art Scene (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Guilford Art Center 411 Church St., Guilford, (203) 453-5947 Documenting "The Other": Photographs of China, Myanmar and India by Larry Snider May 9—June 19, 2008 Opening reception, Fri., May 9, 5—7 p.m. Press release Compelling images of people and places captured during Asian travels will be featured in the Guilford Art Center's exhibition Documenting "The Other": Photographs of China, Myanmar and...
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Ya Libnan | Lebanon News Live from (Free subscription) | 13/04/2008
A nude photo of French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, standing in a pigeon-toed pose and covering her modesty with her hands, was sold on Thursday in New York for $91,000, more than 20 times its expected price.
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The Rad Report (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
The auction of the Kate Moss nude portrait by Irving Penn has closed. Amazingly, naked Kate went for over DOUBLE the expected bid. HERE'S WHAT THIS RICH DUDE PAID. Advertisement:
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lloydslist.com (Free subscription) | 03/04/2008
THE Quillan collection of photographs, which will be auctioned at Sotheby’s in New York on Monday, contains some of the finest work of the past 150 years by some of photography’s greatest names.
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Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
Gisele shot by Irving Penn. Photo: Vogue.co.uk • Risque pictures of famous models like Kate Moss and Gisele Bundchen are going up for auction at Christie's on April 10. The entire collection of 135 prints shot by photographers like Richard Avedon and Diane Arbus ought to fetch about $3 million. [ British Vogue ] • Victoria Beckham will supposedly guest design for Roland Mouret. After denim...
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The First Post (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
One of the world's most prolific collectors of 20th Century photography, the German-born Gert Elfering, is parting with 135 iconic prints from his collection, including many photographs of the world's [...more]
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Daily Star (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Photographs of the world's most beautiful women are to be auctioned at Christie's with an estimated price tag of 3 million dollars (£1.5m).
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Stockholm - Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide cited as one of the most influential photographers in Latin America was Thursday named winner of the 2008 Hasselblad Award. The international jury said Iturbide had during the past four decades bee...
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 29/02/2008
Irving Penn photographed so many prominent cultural figures of the 20th century that, over the years, he came to be regarded as an equal among them. But his stature grew not just because of his venerated subjects—he advanced the genre of portraiture. His formal rigor, graphic daring, and studied simplicity brought the portrait to a [...]