| STEVEREICH | US composer and leading exponent of Minimalism mixing the service (5,5) |
| HOLSTER | Place to put piece from composer and leading lady (7) |
| LESSISMORE | Central concept of minimalism |
| IONESCO | Dramatist and leading exponent of the Theatre of the Absurd whose notable plays include The Bald Soprano (or The Bald Prima Donna) and Rhinoceros (7) |
| EMERSON | American writer and leading exponent of transcendentalism (1803-1882) |
| ANDYWARHOL | This American artist and filmmaker was a leading exponent of the Pop art movement of the 1960s, and he is best known for his mass-produced art. His work Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster) (1963) sold |
| COLEPORTER | US composer and songwriter whose Kiss Me, Kate won the first Tony Award for Best Musical in 1949 (4,6) |
| WHATANERVE | The cheek of centre forward, bowler and leading actor on the bottle locally (4,1,5) |
| HAMMERHEAD | Shark movie opens after actor and leading lady take charge (10) |
| DELACROIX | Leading exponent of Romanticism whose paintings such as The Massacre at Chios, The Death of Sardanap |
| DEKOONING | This Dutch-born American painter was one of the leading exponents of Abstract Expressionism, particularly the form known as Action painting. His painting Pink Lady (1944) was sold at auction in 1987 f |
| MONET | Claude, French painter, the leading exponent of impressionism (5) |
| NAKER | Might rank with leading exponent of the kettledrum (5) |
| SCHIELE | Egon ___, painter and draughtsman who was a leading exponent of Austrian expressionism |
| LAURENS | Henri, French graphic artist and sculptor who was a leading exponent of threedimensional Cubism (7) |
| EGON | Painter and draughtsman who was a leading exponent of Austrian expressionism (4,7) |
| GODFATHER | Leading exponent of drag, the outlandish |
| VASARELY | Victor, a leading exponent of op art (8) |
| BORROMINI | Italian architect (1599-1667), leading exponent of Roman Baroque (9) |
| KENTON | Stan ___, US composer and pianist associated with the big band progressive jazz style of the 1950s ( |