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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...That wig, those glasses, that cadaverous pallor, it's . it's . DAVID BOWIE. The singer, whose own efforts at painting have not yet been accorded the critical attention Andy Warhol's drew, is playing the pop icon in a film about painter Jean Michel Basquiat, a Warhol protaga. And what an art-ridden affair it is. The film was written and is being directed by painter Julian Schnabel. Art collector DENNIS HOPPER plays collector-dealer Bruno Bischofberger, who marketed Basquiat to the world. Only Jeffrey Wright, who plays Basquiat, has no art-world ties. "This is the first nondocumentary film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 19, 1995 | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

...Andrew Rueb, I leave a long wig of blonde hair. With his impending professional tennis career, tennis is now in need of another flashy, brash tennis pro--now that Agassi has gone the way of the razor. Wouldn't that be perfect? The first Harvard player to garner a big-time endorsement, as he appears playing tennis on the streets of New York City against Sampras, all the while sporting his "Yuck Fale" t-shirt...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Parting Gifts | 5/4/1995 | See Source »

...time when Japan is recovering froman epic earthquakeandnerve gas attacks by terrorists, voters have decided that comedians are best suited to run the government -- or at least two major cities. In elections Sunday, Tokyo voters elected as their governor Yukio Aoshima, who donned a kimono and wig to portray "Nasty Grandma" in a popular 1960s TV show. In Osaka, comic "Knock" Yokoyama won the honor. Though both are longtime members of Paliament's upper house, they were able to capitalize on voter anger with politics-as-usual to beat major party candidates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN . . . SEND IN THE CLOWNS | 4/10/1995 | See Source »

...between pit and stage in particular, combined with good diction on the part of the cast, make for clear and powerful presentation. Set and costumes both attest to the decisive victory of ingenuity over budget, creating the necessary verisimilitude. The exception to this is Benaim's particularly attention-getting wig that is as expressive...

Author: By Jefferson Packer, | Title: Rhapsody, Lowell's Boheme | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

Perhaps wooing a tuxedo-clad room brimming with the tipsy bourgeoisie can be seen as a welcome change from life in Southern California. Hanks performed admirably, giving a speech that any studio writer would be proud to have penned. Wearing a natty red wig and the Pudding's stock pink stilettos, he gave us everything we came for. The speech that some people paid up to $75 a ticket...

Author: By Sarah M. Rose, | Title: Hanks and the Hasty Hunks | 2/25/1995 | See Source »

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