David Hockney, 83, says working has given him a ‘new lease of life’ as he prepares to unveil mammoth 288-ft long Bayeux tapestry inspired picture in Paris The 83-year-old has been in Normandy, France, painting the arrival of spring Royal Academy of Arts show will capture season with 116 of Hockney iPad prints Painter told … Read more
A stitch in time! Teacher embarks on epic saga to recreate the Bayeux Tapestry… and she only has five years to go Mia Hansson, 46, is embroidering a replica of the Bayeux Tapestry which depicts events leading up to the Battle of Hastings A group of Englishwomen crafted the original but Miss Hansson is sewing … Read more
Jide Zeitlin, chairman and CEO of Tapestry Inc., has resigned from the company after less than a year in the role, effective immediately. Tapestry – the parent company of Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman – announced Zeitlin’s resignation in a Tuesday press release, saying that he had come to the decision because of unspecified … Read more
On The Road James Naughtie Simon & Schuster £20 Rating: As a young student with journalistic ambitions, the broadcaster and former Radio … Read more