http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk Art, Text & Icles Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:41:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/2010/07/24/art-design-in-the-british-film-the-last-chapter/ http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/2010/07/24/art-design-in-the-british-film-the-last-chapter/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 23:19:46 +0000 michael http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/?p=2475 http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/2010/07/24/art-design-in-the-british-film-the-last-chapter/feed/ 1 http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/2010/06/30/the-new-yorker-magazine-cover-for-5th-july-2010/ http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/2010/06/30/the-new-yorker-magazine-cover-for-5th-july-2010/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:38:43 +0000 michael http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/?p=2388 “After Escher: Gulf Sky and Water” by Bob Staake (Please click this image to enlarge it) More New Yorker covers here. No related posts. No related posts.]]> http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/2010/06/30/the-new-yorker-magazine-cover-for-5th-july-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/2010/06/02/art-design-in-the-british-film-30-lawrence-paul-williams/ http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/2010/06/02/art-design-in-the-british-film-30-lawrence-paul-williams/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:20:40 +0000 michael http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/?p=2322 Continuing a series about Art Directors in the British film industry up to 1948, when the book containing these articles was published. This chapter deals with Lawrence Paul Williams (1905 – 1996) Compressed charcoal sketch for “So Well Remembered” RKO Pictures 1947 (Please click these thumbnails to enlarge them) he became the prime mover in [...] Related posts:

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1. Stephen Hanson

]]> http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/2010/03/25/die-duckomenta-gerben-steenks/feed/ 0 http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/2010/01/25/art-design-in-the-british-film-29-%e2%80%93-alex-vetchinsky/ http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/2010/01/25/art-design-in-the-british-film-29-%e2%80%93-alex-vetchinsky/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 16:32:01 +0000 michael http://www.articlesandtexticles.co.uk/?p=2212 Continuing a series about Art Directors in the British film industry up to 1948, when the book containing these articles was published. This chapter deals with Alex Vetchinsky ( 1904- 1980 ) He is an artist of the cinema and does not pretend to be a painter of pictures. His work is never self-conscious and [...] Related posts:

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