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Eddie Marsan, 52, has been cast as a fraudster who faked his own death in 2002 The Darwins, who were both jailed, faked his death to claim insurance money  He was jailed after visiting a police station in 2007 saying hed lost his memory John, 70, had been travelling between Panama and a bedsit in County Durham New ITV drama called The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe starts filming this month

Follow Sale Following Contemporary Masters offers a selection of iconic images by the top-selling masters of the medium. These artists experiment with photographic technology and define their work through methods such as color photography, digital manipulation, and large-scale printing. Explore contemporary works by Vik Muniz, Shirin Neshat, Peter Beard, Cindy Sherman, Carrie Mae Weems, Kim Joon, Trevor Paglen, among others. Be sure to place your bids now through May 6. View MoreView Less Cont...

April 16, 2021 Until quite recently, revered British photojournalist, Tim Page, had barely bothered to survey his Vietnam War archive – a collection of photos that caused numerous injuries and close brushes with death. The opening pages of Tim Page’s Vietnam compendium, Nam Contact, shows a portrait of Tim captured by Stephen Dupont in 2012. There could have been a trauma-related motive for Tim to avoid his pictorial memories of war. But it simply boiled down to there not being a damn good...

Works by Ernst Haas to be offered at Bonhams New York Photography sale Ernst Haas (1921-1986), Route 66, Albuquerque, New Mexico 1964, 17 1/2 x 26 1/2in (44.5 x 67.3cm), sheet 20 x 30in (50.8 x 76.2cm), Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000. Photo: Bonhams. NEW YORK, NY .- Recognized as a leading figure in the development of the history of photography in the 20th century, Austrian-American photographer Ernst Haas (1921-1986) is lauded worldwide for establishing the medium of color photography as a fine ar...

Wicked Local KINGSTON – The weight has lifted off Michelle Hamm’s shoulders, although the Jones River Tavern owner knows full well there are still challenges ahead. Known for its signature BBQ, Jones River Tavern opened Dec. 1, 2017, at 6 Pembroke St. with Hamm and Peter Beard as two of the original business partners. They were thriving before the coronavirus pandemic changed business as they knew it. The weight lifted when Hamm learned that the state was granting her request for $60,000 th...

Collect iconic works by noteworthy photographers such as Sally Mann, Thomas Demand, Carrie Mae Weems, Diane Arbus, Andreas Gursky, Ansel Adams, Shirin Neshat, William Eggelston, Garry Winogrand, and Robert Mapplethorpe

Published: Thu 04 Mar 2021 ITV commissions extraordinary story - The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe, written by acclaimed screenwriter Chris Lang and produced by award winning producers, Story Films The extraordinary and compelling story of how John Darwin faked his own death to claim life insurance and avoid bankruptcy will be told in a new ITV drama, The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe written by acclaimed screenwriter Chris Lang.  The four part drama, relates how Anne Darwin’s husband, a pr...

A Three-Volume Book Becomes a Testament to Mary Ellen Mark’s Career The late photographer, who left behind more than two million images, spent her life in search of the elusive iconic frame. Mary Ellen Mark, Photobooks - January 26, 2021 “Mary Ellen would never have made this book,” Martin Bell, Mary Ellen Mark’s husband and collaborator of more than thirty years, writes in an essay accompanying The Book of Everything, the three-volume collection of the photographer’s life’s wor...

Peter Beard, Orphaned Cheetahs Cubs, Mweiga, near Nyeri, Kenya (1968). Est. $50,000–70,000 in our Top 20 sale on Artnet Auctions. The late photographer, artist, and naturalist Peter Beard’s powerful images of endangered wildlife have become increasingly sought-after by collectors of the years. Among these, his  Orphaned Cheetahs Cubs, Mweiga, near Nyeri, Kenya (1968) stands as an especially important image from those he made in Kenya during the 1960s. As a powerful representation of the ...

The offering is inspired by the couturier’s North African roots and his trip to the continent with the late photographer Peter Beard. The house of Alaia was founded by the late Tunisian couturier Azzedine Alaia who died from a heart attack aged 82 in Nov 2017.  Following his unexpected passing, Mr. Alaïa’s partners pledged to keep his brand alive and functioning. According to Carla Sozzani, one of Alaia’s closest collaborators, “there are enough products, samples and ideas in the arch...