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78Irving Penn's Extraordinary Portrait Photographs
Irving Penn Dead at 92 Irving Penn, one of the 20th century's most influential photographers of fashion and the famous, whose signature blend of classical elegance and cool minimalism was recognizable to...
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79to see you naked is to recall the earth: nude paintings of the female form
I was in the zone researching for the second part of my series on art movements when I stumbled upon a major blockade - a parade of nude women that seem to appear in every high and low points of art history....
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75Men’s Cufflinks of Style
This term denotes a decorative fastener used to connect two sides of a cuff on a dress shirt. If you buy a French Cuff or Double Cuff where button holes are situated on both sides of the cuff, but there are...
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69Dada - A hundred years of Counter Culture
Dada, an art movement created out of the fighting of the First World War, the begining of the Counter culture and anti-art movements.
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69Duchamp: The MacGyver of the Art World?
MacGyver, that dramatic character so memorably portrayed by Richard Dean Anderson, has achieved the cultural cult status of adding to the dictionary (or at least the popular lexicon) the terms "MacGyverism"...
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55Ideas that change the world
I often like to indulge in a little armchair politics which, much like armchair surgery is considerably easier and more comfortable from an armchair than from the surgery or Oval Office. Part of the trouble...
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65How to Appreciate Conceptual Art
If you have been to a contemporary art gallery lately and found yourself baffled or perplexed, even worried about what passes for art these days—from unmade beds to urinals and from crumpled paper to...
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68The Readymade MacGyver Challenge (A Contest for You Creative Types Out There)
In my penultimate hub, I made a brilliant comparison between the artist Duchamp and secret agent MacGyver, suggesting that each of them, in his own unique and inimitable fashion, made invaluable...
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58Richie McCaw – A tribute to a modern-day rugby great
Title Richie McCaw – A tribute to a modern-day rugby great Author John Matheson Publication date November 2009 Publisher HarperSports...
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