The Evening Standard (London, England)

Bile with a smile

The Evening Standard (London, England) | February 21, 2000 | Copyright

BOOGIE-WOOGIE by Danny Moynihan (Duck Editions, 9.99)

ANDY used to say that Basquiat was a great artist." Now, that could have come from any number of people - Hockney, Koons, Katz. But this specimen of implied intimacy falls from the vermilion lips of Jean Maclestone, a lady who doesn't so much lunch as bite the head off the ma"tre'd, and who knows her Armani from her Modigliani.

Cold-blooded, vain and shallow, Jean Maclestone, collector and art- hag, takes her place within a large ensemble cast of priceless caricatures expertly planted by Danny Moynihan amid the…

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