A Brush with Terry O’Neill: ‘Would You Like to Meet Terry at 4.30?’
Terry O’Neill was within touching distance, his silver hair bobbing up and down and sideways as he autographed Bowie by O’Neill, a limited edition tome on the Pimlico Road.
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Photo London 2019: David Bailey and other Shooting Stars Come out to Play
Even the big beasts are here as Bailey prowls around the pavilion galleries glowering at the framed prints on the walls showing his disdain or approval.
Duchess of Cambridge to Add Gloss to Portrait Gallery Gala
Duchess of Cambridge will attend the 2019 Portrait Gala, a special event at the National Portrait Gallery, London on Tuesday 12 March. The Gala, hosted by Dr Nicholas Cullinan, Director of the National Portrait Gallery and by Edward Enninful OBE, British Vogue Editor-in-Chief and Chair of the Portrait Gala Committee, will see artists, friends and supporters of the Gallery come together for an evening of art, live music and entertainment to raise funds for the Gallery’s Inspiring People project. The duchess is a photography enthusiast and regularly takes photographs of her family’s milestones including her children’s birthdays. She is a patron of the NPG and regularly attends special events at the gallery which has seen her grace Vogue’s 100th anniversary exhibition which also featured her on the fashion bible’s cover. The event itinerary includes a DJ set by Mike Skinner; a live performance from saxophonist Jess Gillam and pianist Zeynep Özsuca; a photography studio by Miles Aldridge, set amongst the National Portrait Gallery’s Victorian Galleries, and a private view of the exhibitions Elizabethan Treasures: Miniatures …
Sun, Sea and Sexy: Jacques-Henri Lartigue’s Utterly Instagrammable World
Jacques-Henri Lartigue brings so much pleasure to all who encounter his sublime pictures of the Belle Époque. Who does not fall in love with the timeless elegance of René Perle? Who can fail to be seduced by the parade of beautiful cars and wonderful scenery that was the backdrop to his privileged early life?
Me, Jealous? Princess Charlotte’s Loving Kiss and Cuddle for Brother Louis
Princess Charlotte has a lot to get the hump about; a new baby who takes away all the attention from her and being elbowed into the unenviable position of middle child.
Lights, Camera, Fashion
William Klein knew how to have fun with his models taking the dreariness out of striking repetitive poses. He makes Dorothy juggle imaginary balls; shoot from the hip; blow white smoke rings; put on a pretend coat; calculate imaginary sums and other role plays.