Myra (painting) Myra (painting) Myra is a large painting created by Marcus Harvey in 1995. It was displayed at the "Sensation" exhibition of Young British Artists at the Royal Academy of Art in London from 8 September to 28 December 1997. The work measures . At first sight, it resembles a greatly magnified version of a black and white photograph printed in a newspaper. It was made using casts of an infant's hand to build up a mosaic of black, grey and white handprints, creating a reproduction of the iconic police photograph of a hard-faced Myra Hindley with bouffant peroxide blonde hair
Moanin': Portrait of Art Blakey Moanin': Portrait of Art Blakey Moanin': Portrait of Art Blakey is an album by the New York Rhythm Machine, led by pianist John Hicks. Pianist John Hicks was part of Art Blakey's band for two years from 1964. Blakey died in 1990. The album was recorded at Sear Sound, New York City, on October 19, 1992. The musicians were Hicks, bassist Marcus McLaurine, and drummer Victor Lewis. "Moanin': Portrait of Art Blakey" was released by Venus Records. Venus later issued a CD with the same title, crediting it to Hicks as leader; it contained six tracks, that combined some from