Variety's The Spice Of Jerome Robbins' Works May 23, 2008
The far better known "In G Major," nowadays given in Robbins' later Paris version with designs by the fashion designer Erte, is set to Ravel's Second Piano Concerto. Like the music it's danced to, it's full of explosive little jokes and, in the slow movement, a sexy languor. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Sris got the look! Apr 6, 2008
Prriya and Chintans Erte collection, that was showed in Mumbai on the final day of the Lakme Fashion Week Fall/Winter 08, was much looked forward to, not just for the clothes, but also for the showstopper - none other than the gorgeous Sridevi ... From creating an opulent bridal trousseaux, Prriya and Chintan moved into the ready-to-wear realm when they unveiled their Autumn/Winter 2008 line inspired by Erte at the Lakme Fashion Week ... Ertes designs from the 1920s were presented in... (Times of India)
Sri Walks The Ramp At Lakme Fashion Week Apr 4, 2008
Inspired by 1920s French artiste Erte, the designer duo had tastefully incorporated drapes, pleats and prints in skirts, saris, dresses and jackets. The designer duo said that their collection is inspired by the Ertes designs and drapes from the 1920s ... When we looked at Erte's drapes we realised that our traditional garments are no different. (TopNews)
Artexpo New York Announces 30th Anniversary Hall of Fame Inductees Feb 9, 2008
The inductees are: Andy Warhol Chuck Jones Erte Ron English Joel & Renee Meisner Dr. Ron Parker Bruce McGaw Nancy McGaw Agudelo-Botero Orlando Christine Rosamond Charles Fazzino George Rodrigue Crash Michael Delacroix RC Gorman Salvador Dali James Rizzi Martin Blinder Marilyn Goldberg Leonor Fini Max Papart Marvin Rosenbaum Bill Mack Eyvind Earle Nan Miller Sylvia Chait Victor Vasarely Jacques Soussana Jack Solomon Carolyn Solomon. Source: Artexpo New York. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The PG's Barbara Cloud says, 'Thanks for all the wonderful moments' Jan 6, 2008
Myrtle, the 96-year-old woman who still chopped her own wood and made her own lard; a 19-year-old Jane Fonda; the pooch they called Benji; the artist Erte; Miss Ann, the maintenance woman at Westinghouse High School; the "new" designers, Ralph and Calvin; the Pirates known as Smokey and Vinegar Bend; Ralph, the trolley operator; Sophie Tucker and Sophie Masloff, each one an original. When I have talked to groups about my work, usually dragged kicking and screaming into any speech situation, I... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Discover consignment art Oct 17, 2007
Among the well-known names in stock at the Painting Exchange is Erte ... On any given day, shoppers might uncover a 1979 lithograph by Picasso or a framed fashion design by Erte. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Local art deco Jul 1, 2007
The show made an impression on many artists and architects, ranging from the stage designer Erte to the architect Le Corbusier. The style thrived in the 1920s and '30s. (The Palm Beach Post)
A sweet First Friday Mar 2, 2007
Featuring large abstract and figurative works in oil on canvas by Sam Gimbel and rare prints by Picasso, Miro, Erte, Dali, Wunderlick, Lennon, Kent, Renoir, Chagall and Calder. GATHERING GLASS: 322 N. Pioneer St., , 488-4738. (Mail Tribune, OR)
Suspects Wanted in Lake Tahoe Art Gallery Statue Heist Jan 27, 2007
Investigators say two statues by the artist Erte were stolen from Galeria Noir in the South shore casino late Saturday or early Sunday. Entry was likely made by someone forcing the doors open by pulling on the brass door handle which separated the dead-bolted door from the frame. (KRNV.com, NV)
