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...This was inspired by the performances of the experimental theatre group Taiwan Walker. “It’s all from my memories,” he says....
...“Falling” by Gabby Laurent is published by Loose Joints Carla Williams Tender1984–1999 Carla Williams’s father would hide his copies of Playboy or Penthouse magazine in the family bathroom, concealed...
...In the restaurant is Justin Cogley, who won Best New Chef laurels from Food & Wine, American’s culinary bible, for his delicious work at Aubergine, the restaurant in Fink’s other hotel, L’Auberge Carmel....
...April to September; further information and tickets here Performance ‘Gala Fracci’, Teatro alla Scala The Scala Ballet’s tribute to the late Italian prima ballerina Carla Fracci....
...In the Fourth of July scene, the arrangement of young bodies on the riverbank soon gels into a mash-up of Manet’s “Déjeuner sur l’herbe” and Seurat’s “Île de la Grande Jatte”....
...Among his highlights for next week are Design Miami, which opens its first edition in the French capital (October 18-22, L’hôtel de Maisons)....
...This sordid affair closed a chapter on Monday, the FT’s Joseph Cotterill and Owen Walker report, after UBS settled with Mozambique....
...(The FT’s Owen Walker live tweeted the event.) CS’s shares were once nearly SFr80 each, Daniel Engler, one shareholder noted. “The price of a chateaubriand.”...
...Things I enjoyed this week Laura Noonan and Owen Walker wrote an engaging FT Magazine piece on UBS chair Colm Kelleher....
...Additional reporting by Tom Wilson, Owen Walker and Peter Campbell...
...Everywhere Grant’s style is visible — simplified forms, flat planes, bold colours — whether in two statuesque naked women holding a trompe l’oeil mirror above the fireplace or an acrobat on a door panel...
...Luke Walker, the designer and founder of fashion label LEJ, says he grew a moustache as soon as he could, although he can’t recall what prompted it....
...Meanwhile, Lasry’s compositions lure the listener with tantalising rhythms and an ingenious synthesis of musical styles infused with ’70s pop, memories of cinematic scores and echoes of Scott Walker....
...“We are busy all the time,” says manager Nathan Walker-Unwin. “The demand for this kind of place is amazing.”...
...Enel seeks to slash debt with €21bn asset sale (FT) Exonerated trader sues Deutsche Bank over Libor rigging allegations (FT) Tiger Global’s now-worthless FTX bet had Bain’s due diligence (Bloomberg) L&...
...For walkers like me, it is irresistible. Hardly anyone I know has ever visited....
...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....
...We even met a “bank walker”, Adam, one of an endangered breed employed to patrol the banks looking for weak spots. In winter the canal is drained for maintenance....
...Next week marks the opening of 52 Walker, a Tribeca gallery owned by David Zwirner, but operating in a different way to the norm....
...Those fatalities explain the closed beaches, forbidden zones for walkers and notices at La Grandville and elsewhere warning of the danger of poisoning and death from hydrogen sulphide gas emitted by heaps...
...Alex Israel contributed the enormous trompe-l’oeil mural depicting birds of paradise plants along the main stair....
...Additional reporting by Owen Walker...
...It is marking its new charge by offering his “L’Infinito” (1989) at Art Basel’s Unlimited section for large-scale works (September 24-26)....
...The best songs (“Rien que l’extase”, “Comme si c’était hier”) are cheerfully straightforward pastiches of 1960s French pop....
...Greep doesn’t possess a velvety voice: his croon resembles a plain version of Scott Walker....
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