A series of letters posted by the lead singer of the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger to his secret lover in the summer of 1969 has sold for a record £187,250 at a London auction on Wednesday. This nearly doubled the pre-sale estimate of the lot. They were purchased by a private collector over the telephone […]
My idea of a good picture is one that’s in focus and of a famous person doing something infamous. That’s why my favorite photographer is Ron Galella”. (Andy Warhol) Foam in Amsterdam is presenting a major exhibition of work by Ron Galella, pioneer of paparazzi photography. This is the man who tormented Jackie Onasis until […]
New show includes works by Robert Mapplethorpe and Richard Long The iconic singer-songwriter actress Marianne Faithfull is the latest co-curator in the acclaimed DLA Piper Series at Tate Liverpool. Faithfull has worked with the curatorial team at Tate Liverpool to select works from the Tate Collection for a new display entitled Innocence and Experience which […]
Scream Gallery – a solo exhibition featuring new work by iconic British artist/ photographer David Bailey During a prolific career he has created countless images that are embedded in our cultural psyche. ‘Hitler Killed the Duck’ features unseen mixed media images. The new works are shown in public for the first time, and are an […]
8 October 2010
The Former partner of Mick Jagger, Model Jerry Hall will auction part of her art collection at Sotheby’s next week. included is a portrait by Lucian Freud, expected to fetch up to £1.2 million. The painting ‘Eight Months Gone’ shows Ms Hall, nude and eight months pregnant. The sale also includes works by Damien Hirst, […]