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...From £105, jeakeshouse.com BS Hôtel de l’Abbaye, Paris This Saint-Germain-des-Prés stalwart is on the larger side of homely – 43 rooms and counting – but the quiet setting makes up for it....
...Arriving at the Park Square East gate, you confront the pun that is Gavin Turk’s oversized trompe l’oeil bronze of a half-open peeling wooden door, “L’Age d’Or”....
...around a Robert Irwin light sculpture; a Vladimir Kagan sofa is angled towards a geometric relief by Jacob Hashimoto; and a white-porcelain Jeff Koons puppy is perched on the floor, like a pet, beside an Arne...
...How can an exhibition whose greatest works are by Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, Frank Auerbach and L.S. Lowry have the word “optimism” in its title?...
...There are some famous names here (Arne Jacobsen, Jørn Utzon) but mostly these are just unpretentious, deceptively simple houses. Almost perfect....
...Rutland Hill An Arne Hasselqvist House with magnificent views over the windward beaches. US$15m....
...www.freemansauction.com iii Seagull Arne Jacobsen Most of Danish designer Jacobsen’s chairs have become icons of 20th-century design....
...Author Arne Lygre is Norwegian but don’t expect Scandinavian realism. The narrative peg gets swathed in enigma that throws pretty much everything into question....
...Prix of Coop Himmelb(l)au. “Every European Union building should be a visible symbol, in my view....
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