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...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...With his own work off limits in China and recently censored in Hong Kong, Ai is coruscating about western museums such as the Pompidou, Tate and the V&A that have been paid millions by state-owned companies...
...Let us know what fintech predictions you have for the rest of the year at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com....
...Some estimates put the number of casualties much higher....
...Tristram Hunt is director of the V&A and a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central....
...There are other clues that Compass does not see that elusive V-shaped recovery....
...Elsewhere in the house, Speake used mahogany cabinets from the Victoria and Albert Museum. “I love the V&A, and I love imagining the curiosities they once held,” says Courtauld....
...Sadie won the Dickin Medal, “the doggie Victoria Cross”....
...The trigger for this was the growing number of casualties in ambushes of normal supply lines, either convoys of trucks felled by roadside bombs, or manned helicopters coming under heavy enemy fire....
...Prix Pictet at the V&A, Porter Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, until June 14. prixpictet.com ————————————————————————————- Satire that has no sting Some days ago, Tony Hall, director-general of the...
...Meanwhile, back in Russia, Mikhelson is helping artists produce and display new work through V-A-C, an organisation set up in 2009 and named after his 20-year-old daughter Victoria (its full name is Victoria...
...she says, as a V-shaped crack in the island’s cliffs reveals the settlement of Jamestown. “And it’s British!”...
...POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...Italy V Ireland....
...Greenberg has been quietly building up a family of insurance companies that could compete with A.I.G. To fill the ranks of his venture, C.V....
..., shipping lines, the police and fire services and banks....
...The friends we’ve met will talk intensely until dawn, they do a fair amount of drinking and never seem to tire of each other’s company. It might be an island mentality....
...I have worked on a variety of unusual commissions, including a unique “peace pen” for Monegrappa, Italy’s oldest company....
...Still, many observers think the companies could take more risks....
...Last year, Hytner began his first season at the National with Shakespeare’s Henry V....
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