Biography: Arts & Entertainment

Meet Eileen Gray, the architect behind the monumental E-1027 and pioneer of the Modern Movement in architecture. In 1924, work began in earnest on...

Ludwig Bemelmans came to the California home of famed interior decorator Elsie de Wolfe, Lady Mendl, for cocktails. By the end of the night, he was...

Sidney Bechet ranks among the greatest of the early masters of jazz, up there with Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Dizzy Gillespie. Born of a C...

In a definitive and excellent homage to a star who left this planet too soon (Questlove), the life, career, tragic death, and evolution of Aaliyah ...

George Martin - the man, the mind, the music. This is the story of the legendary Beatles producer. The first of two volumes, MAXIMUM VOLUME traces...

It was never easy for Professor Green. Born into a tough Hackney estate and raised by his grandmother, the rapper was always learning the hard way ...

'Wonderful - such a terrific read. Brilliantly captures the passion, commitment, searing self-knowledge and dizzy happiness that comes with loving ...

Sir Elton Hercules John has enjoyed a phenomenal career filled with success, excess and achievement. His farewell tour was announced as more than 3...

From his boyhood days spent drawing compulsively through his tragic death, the trajectory of Keith Harings life is a story of incredible achievemen...

The Sunday Times BestsellerThis is the inside story of twelve years at the helm of Britains greatest theatre.It is a story of lunatic failures and ...