The Arts
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| Originally published | 1937 |
| Authors | Hendrik Willem van Loon |
| Illustrators | Hendrik Willem van Loon |
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| ID | 2968756 |
About The Arts
A monumental history of painting, sculpture, architecture, music, and minor arts throughout the world, from prehistoric times through the early 20th century with an emphasis on the societies and cultures from which they evolved. Includes many illustrations, some in color, plus a list of musical recordings.
Art and class: Working-class artists on breaking into exclusive world
... He would like to see people in The Arts supported with a Painter Dan Llywelyn Hall said his working-class background had given him a " steeliness" to succeed...
The musicians with disabilities embracing virtual reality
... She added: " Yes there are still stereotypes and stigmas surrounding different abilities within The Arts...
The Tanzanians searching for their grandfathers' skulls in Germany
... Some of the descendants of those hanged thought that a DNA comparison might help, and they approached Mr Kunze from The Arts company Flinn Works, which had mounted an exhibition about the remains, to see if this could be organised...
Vogue editor Edward Enninful named UK's most powerful black person
... The Powerlist recognises men and women across a wide range of industries including business, science, technology and The Arts...
Bill Kenwright: Sir Ian McKellen leads tributes to impresario
... His impact on The Arts industry has been profound...
Belfast City Council spends £150,000 on lord mayor portraits
... Critics have branded the portraits a " vanity project" saying the money could be better spent to support The Arts...
National Theatre Wales has lost its way, says writer
... He added: “There are things, particularly around audiences where we have been rightly criticised by The Arts Council, but the general narrative has been very positive...
Clubs promoting NFTs pose 'risk' to fans, MPs warn
... The rise of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and similar assets in sports and The Arts are a concern to the Culture, Media and Sport committee...
Vogue editor Edward Enninful named UK's most powerful black person
By Adina CampbellCommunity affairs correspondent
The editor-in-Chief of British Vogue, Edward Enninful OBE, has been named the UK's most influential black person by the Powerlist 2024.
Powerful Media's annual list celebrates people of African, African Caribbean and African American heritage.
Now in its 18th year, it highlights black Role Models to Young People .
Other names to make The List for 2024 include Afua Kyei , Bank of England Chief financial officer, and Dragon's Den star and podcaster Steven Bartlett .
Enninful is The First Black Man to hold The Top job at The British fashion magazine but earlier this year to help grow the brand globally and Focus On other projects.
He is also the European editorial director of Condé Nast.
The 51-year-old described it as an honour to be Number One on The List , which He Said " shines a light on Black People really breaking boundaries, who are unafraid and champion what it means to be truly diverse in their own industries".
Born in Ghana, Enninful moved to London at a young age with his parents and six siblings. As a teenager, he was scouted on a train and briefly spent some time modelling.
He started his editorial career as fashion director of British youth culture magazine i-D at the Age Of 18, making him the youngest person to be named an editor at a major international fashion title.
The Powerlist recognises men and women across a wide range of industries including business, science, technology and The Arts .
Other names for 2024 include Lord Woolley of Woodford , co-founder of Operation Black Vote and principal at Cambridge University's Homerton College, as well as model and activist Munroe Bergdorf .
Comedian Mo Gilligan and entrepreneur Patricia Bright also make an appearance.
Previous people to make the Number One spot include Jacky Wright, former Chief digital officer and corporate vice-president at Microsoft US, seven-time Formula One champion Sir Lewis Hamilton and former Children's Laureate Malorie Blackman .
The Powerlist 2024 Top 10 :
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