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...Pooja Pawaskar, a Mumbai-born artist based in Ottawa, Canada, finds beauty in the objects themselves, particularly their imperfections — cracks, burls, knots and tangled grains....
...The cast also includes Richard Cordery, who is as commanding in the role of Heavenly’s father Boss Finley as is possible short of actually being Burl Ives, and Emma Amos as the Boss’s mistress, pursuing...
...And they’re just a small part of a bigger craze for the Japanese American designer (1905-1990), best known for his craggy burl-wood tables....
...Enter Burl Sheppard, described breathlessly as an "American tycoon" willing to finance a £25m takeover of Leeds....
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