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- WHEN NUREYEV STOOD STILL: MORE THAN 25 YEARS AFTER RUDOLF NUREYEV POSED FOR ARTIST JAMIE WYETH, THE PORTRAS OF THE GREAT GAY DANCER STILL PTIVATE. (ART).
- THE UNTOLD STORY OF JFK AND HIS GAY BT FRIEND OF 30 YEARS
WHEN NUREYEV STOOD STILL: MORE THAN 25 YEARS AFTER RUDOLF NUREYEV POSED FOR ARTIST JAMIE WYETH, THE PORTRAS OF THE GREAT GAY DANCER STILL PTIVATE. (ART).
When third-generatn Amerin master portraist Jamie Wyeth approached Rudolf Nureyev about posg for a seri of patgs at the height of his celebry 1974, the mercurial gay dance god barked out, "No, I have no time.
"I didn't nscly brg out anythg homoerotic; the thgs jt naturally me out wh him. " Nureyev's vorac sexualy was such that even though many knew he was gay, his legendary partnerg wh Brish prima ballera Mar Fonteyn brought mors a sexual relatnship.
THE UNTOLD STORY OF JFK AND HIS GAY BT FRIEND OF 30 YEARS
" Nor did Nureyev--himself a polil refugee who fected om the Soviet Unn 1961 while on tour wh the Kirov Ballet--feel outrage at society's reprsn of other gay artists. The gay muny "meant nothg to him, " says Wyeth.
In Jack and Lem, published by Avalon, wrer David Pts sets about unverg the story of Jack Kennedy and his clost and art iend the world for 30 years, Lem Billgs — a gay man.