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Top Picks @ SCOPE Art Fair Miami
Miami Beach has always been about sex, sun, sand and stars but this week they play second fiddle to our other obsession : art. This is Miami Art Week which is the world’s leading contemporary art show with the central focus being on the Art Basel Fair which serves as the ‘serious art for grown-ups‘ part.…
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Barbie & Ken dress in Moschino
Everybody deserves a new outfit for the holiday season, even Barbie & Ken. However they seem to have bigger budgets than most of us these days and had custom designed by Moschino’s very own creative director Jeremy Scott. Barbie sports a black dress with wrap around ruffle detail while Ken has a striped tuxedo. These are…
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Protected Beauty : Gay Art Exhibit at WEAM for Art Basel
Protected Beauty is a new Exhibit launched at Art Basel/Miami Art Week at the World Erotic Art Museum in Miami Beach. Presented in conjunction with The Kinsey Institute and Indiana University it examines some controversial ideas about masculine beauty and sexuality in art. On display are photographs, prints, drawings and paintings created between 1890 and 1982…
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Fawlty Tower’s Manuel dies
The actor Andrew Sachs who played the hapless and much beloved waiter Manuel in Fawlty Towers (ranked number one in a list of the 100 Greatest British Television Programs by the British Film Institute) died recently aged 86. Sachs had a long and distinguished career on TV and in Films that lasted almost 60 years, but…
