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...Photo City: How Images Shape the Urban World at the V&A Dundee is a terrific exploration of the exchanges between the ways cities have been photographed and of how those images have shaped the subsequent...
...Zegna’s colours are great too: mint, powdery slate blue, shades of brown, blood-orange and a peach the brand calls flamingo....
...— which has travelled from Florence’s Bargello and Palazzo Strozzi via Berlin’s Gemäldegalerie....
...In a collection inspired by the progressive artists of Berlin in the 1930s, Erdem offered a more modest take on the trend, with a series of embroidered V-neck slip dresses paired with long, sequin neck scarves...
...In 1973, with the Roe v....
...Works by Van Dyck and Reynolds, as well as scenes from tapestries and heraldic imagery, have been reimagined in Brown’s furious abstract style....
...Thomas Foubister, London; Michael Sweeney, Dublin; David Sands, Maryland, US Polymath 1049: Mary Whittaker, Leicester, England Crossword 16,326: Simon Dare, Surrey, UK; Max Stewart, Australia; David Brown...
...For a spell in 2008, it was the world’s biggest bank by assets until being bailed out by Gordon Brown’s Labour government a month after Lehman collapsed....
...and brown slashes, one hand casually in his pocket, the other brandishing a cigarette....
...Krasznahorkai’s website reveals that in 2008 he was a guest professor at Berlin’s Free University and was invited to spend time at a foundation in Extremadura....
...his work on South Africa’s Zeitz MOCAA and Amanda Levete discusses the V&A....
...Cormier has chosen to put on show “The Other Nefertiti”, a 3D-printed model of the Nefertiti bust covertly scanned at Berlin’s Neues Museum by German artists Nora Al-Badri and Jan Nikolai Nelles last year...
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College I expect inflation to rise towards 3% in 2017 was import prices rise....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College Most unlikely....
...John Vickers, warden, All Souls College, Oxford Significantly, but don’t ask me how....
...John Vickers, warden, All Souls College, Oxford The OBR’s central estimate of GDP growth slowing to 1.4% in 2017 looks as good as any. Lots of uncertainty around it....
...Don Smith, chief investment officer, Brown Shipley More pessimistic than 12 months ago Less optimistic....
...“I was told by [the V&A] museum that the sculpture’s title was unacceptable,” says Baselitz over a hearty lunch at the Pantin gallery. “So I said, ‘OK, let’s call it “Forbidden Title”.’...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...The GDR is facing bankruptcy while West Berlin prospers, and the case means digging up secrets that will affect everyone’s future....
...Not a white, brown or yellow man in sight....
...Brown was Whitechapel and Stepney where both my father and mother had started life; their parents coming from the Turkish Balkans, Romania and Lithuania....
...“No one is able to control and combine textures and patterns the way that Dries does,” says Ruth Runberg, Buying Director at Browns....
...In the second grade we played USA v USSR rather than cowboys and Indians....
...Yet these dramatic scenes have a domestic quality that seems at odds with the pomp and circumstance of their original home, more fitted to this silent brown Victorian gallery than to the dazzling richness...
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