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Helmut Newton30th January 2010 by Luke Crossley
From his early work for Vogue to his portraits of the rich and famous, Helmut Newton (1920–2004) conveys a unique vision of a wealthy and glamorous world that often shocks but never ceases to fascinate. He lived and worked all over the world and was one of the most internationally famous and controversial photographers of [...]
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William Kentridge Nose Launch
January 26, 2010 – William Kentridge Nose was launched at Arts On Main to a wonderful reception. As well as the launch of the publication, it was the first time that the suite of thirty etchings, Nose, were exhibited together. Kentridge’s Museum of Modern Art exhibition, and the premiere of the opera, Nose, at the [...]
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Handspring Puppet Company Book Signing
On 23 January 2010 at David Krut Projects in Cape Town the founders of Handspring Puppet Company, Basil Jones and Adrian Kohler, were present for the signing of the Handspring Puppet Company book. Below are images from the event. Basil Jones and Adrian Kohler at David Krut Projects Cape Town
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Hanging NOSE
Below are images from the hanging by Jillian Ross (David Krut Print Workshop manager) of the Nose suite of thirty etchings by William Kentridge in the David Krut Bookstore, Arts On Main. The publication, Nose, will be launched on Tuesday January 26, at 18:30 at Arts On Main. The below photographs were kindly provided by [...]
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Handspring Puppet Company Book Launch
The Handspring Puppet Company book was launched in Cape Town on 18 December 2009 at Kalk Bay Bookstore . The Handspring founders Basil Jones and Adrian Kohler and many of those who have collaborated with them over the thirty years of their existance were present. The event was opened with speeches from Bronwyn Law-Viljoen managing editor of David Krut Publishing, followed by Jane [...]
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Fashioning Felt
Felt is an ancient and primitive material which has found contemporary uses in an extraordinary range of fields, including product design, fashion, architecture, and home furnishings. Published in conjunction with a major exhibition at the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Fashioning Felt explores felt’s rich nomadic and industrial history and presents innovative handmade and commercially [...]
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Sergio Rossi
Today, in the eye of the public, Sergio Rossi shoes are meant to tread on red carpets, to adorn the legs of movie stars, surrounded by the crackling of flashbulbs. From Hollywood to Cannes, from Paris to New York, the brand has imposed a style and promoted shoes as an object of desire which is [...]
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Hidden Underneath: A History of Lingerie
From the restrictive corsets of the late 1800s to the revealing thongs of the early 20th century, women s lingerie has changed drastically. This evolution mirrors changes in society regarding both the role of women and the ideals of beauty. Thanks to such items as the laced, corseted waist of turn-of-the-century coquettes, the uplifted busts [...]
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The Leather Book
Images associated with leather range from the foul-smelling pelts that protected prehistoric cave dwellers from the elements to leather garments chiseled as finely as precious gems by such designers as Jean-Paul Gaultier and John Galliano. As a living material that’s sculpted into unique relief by the body’s own habits, leather has metamorphosed into countless styles [...]
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To India With Love
Ask people who have been there, and they will all tell you India is like no other place in the world, a land that stirs every one of the five senses and stays in your heart forever. It is this India that brought together three friends, Waris Ahluwalia, Mortimer Singer and Tina Bhojwani to raise [...]
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