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...The Royal Ballet-trained choreographer dispenses with much of the usual paraphernalia, and Craig Lucas’s scenario differs substantially from the 1948 Frederick Ashton version on which Wheeldon was weaned...
...Rhys Antoni Yeomans made light work of Frederick Ashton’s witty, Bournonvillean Neapolitan duet, as did Victor Prigent at Sunday’s matinee....
...Weaving together the neglected art of black Modernism and the issue of restitution through the retelling of a real-life conversation between black cultural theorist Alain Locke and white businessman Albert...
...We did our first Working It live, on-the-scene recordings at the FT Business Book awards ceremony at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum....
...Their association with mourning came from Queen Victoria, who eschewed coloured gems after Prince Albert’s death, so their prevalence could be read as a hard pivot away from bling....
...Frederick Studemann FT literary editor With travel still off the agenda, many of us have to do our exploration closer to home....
...The Victoria and Albert Museum holds more than 19,000 items hailing from the then crumbling Ottoman Empire, today’s Middle East and north Africa....
...Almost six centuries after the Habsburg family seat was established in Vienna by the arthritic Albert the Lame, the last emperor, Karl I, departed the imperial capital for good....
...Opening this weekend at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum is a new installation: a reinterpreted, restaged 19th-century room....
...Like most British ballet choreographers, Wheeldon was weaned on Frederick Ashton’s 1948 Cinderella and in his eagerness to make the story his own he has lost much of its power, but it is a magical production...
...It is accused of taking up space in a historic, Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park rather than creating new amenity space for the city....
...Albert Hill, intensely enthusiastic, is discussing the “obtuse” Housden House, a Grade-II listed modernist chunk of concrete and glass, built in 1965 by the British architect Brian Housden in one of London...
...Simon Schama FT contributing editor Albert Cohen, Belle du Seigneur....
...director, FBI, Fairfax, Virginia, July 8 1976; Earl Butz, agriculture secretary, Washington, DC, July 29 1976; Thomas Gleason, president, International Longshoreman’s Association, New York, June 29 1976; Carl Albert...
...Frederick Winterhalter: ‘Queen Victoria and Prince Albert with Five of Their Children’c. Paul Cézanne: ‘Théière et oranges (La Nappe)’d....
...When Derek Deane made his groundbreaking arena Swan Lake in 1997 for the massive “O” of the Royal Albert Hall, he was able to flood the stage with 60 white tutus....
...With the RPS move, some of its oldest prints, such as works by Frederick Scott Archer, have been reunited with their negatives and the cameras that took them....
...When Queen Victoria married Albert in 1840, their cake, described by a contemporary as a “great beast”, was three yards in circumference and 14 inches in depth....
...Subscribe to FT Life on YouTube for the latest FT Weekend videos Photographs: Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Shepard Trust; Matt Flynn...
...For eight years, from the mid-1980s, he and his accomplice, John Drewe, duped the art world, slipping fake entries into library card indexes and catalogues at London’s Tate gallery and Victoria and Albert...
...Marta Weiss is curator of photographs at the Victoria and Albert Museum and of ‘Julia Margaret Cameron’, at the V&A, November 28-February 21 2016....
...Martin Barnes, senior curator of photographs at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, is representing the UK....
...Trained in Naples, seat of Emperor Frederick II, who was an enthusiast for both classical and French art, Pisano was certainly aware of Parisian Gothic by the time he arrived in Pisa around 1248....
...In 2004, Matt Gibberd, grandson of the modernist architect Sir Frederick Gibberd, together with Albert Hill, a design journalist, launched The Modern House (themodernhouse.net), an estate agency dedicated...
...Two – George Butterworth and Frederick Kelly – were English. The third – Rudi Stephan – was German. Today that’s hardly controversial....
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