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...Until March 3; further information and tickets here ‘Loading: L’art urbain à l’ère numérique’ (Loading: Urban Art in the Digital Age), Grand Palais Immersif An exhibition exploring the evolution of urban...
...Old favourites shine, new arrivals stun: Reynolds’ lofty Polynesian youth “Mai”, Shirin Neshat’s “Malala” adorned in Arabic script, Michael Armitage’s flamboyant tapestry starring Hackney dustmen....
...The delivery of the MSC Euribia from the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard on France’s west coast in May led to a surge in the country’s exports....
...Getting Lost by Annie Ernaux, translated by Alison L Strayer, Fitzcarraldo Editions £12.99, 224 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Captions admonishing Gainsborough’s and Reynolds’ white subjects, enriched by colonial trade, become relentlessly hectoring, and Tate has not learnt from its misjudged Hogarth show....
...I also love my black Louis Vuitton roller [case] with grey accents and my double-L monogram on the side....
...Forthcoming highlights include, on May 16, Cimarosa’s rarely heard L’Olimpiade (not strictly an opera about the Olympics, though Paris 2024 is clearly its peg and the games are alluded to in its libretto...
...“Minefield is a good description, here, because you have to tiptoe around the issues,” says Mike McGrath, a partner at K&L Gates who represents asset managers....
...The surviving Grade I-listed building dates from the early 19th century and has a trompe l’oeil medieval appearance with a central tower....
...The latest, L’Heure Exquise, marks the 40th anniversary of her Covent Garden debut. The 70-minute piece was created by Maurice Béjart for the then 62-year-old La Scala legend Carla Fracci in 1998....
...“It’s not with mini-measures and regulatory tinkering that we will limit the excesses of nitrogen — which are truly horrendous,” says Annie Le Guilloux of the pressure group Halte aux Marées Vertes (Stop...
...Such talent, critics will sigh — the stars are Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L Jackson and Salma Hayek — so little to work with. Save your sympathy. Even before the fees, making the film was clearly a blast....
...The library is set in 130 acres of botanical gardens, and the art gallery’s collection spans Constable, Reynolds and Turner through to Donald Judd and Andy Warhol. hiddenapache The Leeds Library, Leeds...
...Now transformed into the small-batch ice-cream parlour Two Islands, its owners Laura Reynolds and Jack Pollitt make ice cream so delicious it makes grown men and women want to cry....
...Another song on the car radio, Franklin’s 1985 duet with Annie Lennox, “Sisters Are Doin’ it for Themselves”, prompted another epiphany. “My mind was blown....
...By contrast, Ravel’s L’Enfant et les sortilèges, no ordinary opera, does not get ordinary treatment....
...Annie Ernaux is fighting this idea.” She sent Ernaux her first novel, published last year, and was ecstatic to receive a kind response....
...Investcorp, which declined to comment, has invested in several Saudi family businesses, including gold and jewellery maker L’azurde, which was founded in 1992 by Abdulaziz Saleh al-Othaim....
...K&L Gates has recruited Richard Hayes as a partner in its Sydney office. He joins from Hogan Lovells....
...And I have two from his first own-label couture line, furiously fought over by customers and department stores, with aprons of taffeta and fichus worn à l’Arlésienne, like 19th-century portraits....
...Elayne Murphy, France Crossword 16,164: Robert Langston, Somerset; Allen Boxer, Berlin; Anthony G Santucci, Washington Polymath 1,021: R Goodfellow, Surrey Crossword 16,158: John Johnston, New York; Annie...
...Jerrold Nadler, the committee’s Democratic chair, said on Tuesday that subpoenas had been sent to Ms Hicks, a former White House communications director and one of Mr Trump’s earliest campaign aides, and Annie...
...Long recognised as one of France’s leading contemporary authors, Annie Ernaux is only now, in her late seventies, receiving the international recognition she deserves....
...In France, where cannabis is illegal, 48 per cent of 17-year-olds in 2014 admitted to trying it, up from 21 per cent in 1993, writes pollster Jérôme Fourquet in L’archipel français (2019)....
...L’Oréal Sector: cosmetics / HQ: Paris, France Key stat: Online sales jumped 53 per cent in the first quarter....
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