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...The piece is inspired by Cornelia Parker’s 1991 installation “Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View”....
...I’m quite fond of the theory, popularised by Dr William H Frey, a self-appointed “student of psychogenic lacrimation”, who concluded in the early 1980s that crying removes toxins that we build up in times...
...In 1858 the journalist Edmund Yates was expelled from the Garrick for writing an unflattering portrait of the novelist William Makepeace Thackeray....
...It does get a bit William Blake at times, I admit. “Marks of woe” on “every face” tends overwhelmingly to be the case at about 8.45am midweek. Zoning out is a life skill....
...Songs move between different styles, from Randy Newman-inspired tear-jerker “Playing for Time” to “Road to Joy”, an enjoyable retread of 1986’s “Sledgehammer”....
...Caravaggio’s “The Supper at Emmaus” (1601) goes to Belfast, shown with Cornelia Parker’s films....
...Who doesn’t smoke pot when it’s William Burroughs offering?...
...An anniversary can put a figure in the spotlight – the shop’s collection of works by William Byrd was snapped up last year, 400 years after the madrigal composer’s death....
...The section labelled “Joy” announces itself with four life-sized, airborne kids playing jump-rope, sculpted by John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres; you can practically hear the shrieks and feel the sizzling...
...Once one of the grandest in Scotland, the 18th to 19th century castle is crenellated, featuring a west wing designed by William Adam, a heraldic ceiling that took 10 years to paint (the Sistine Chapel only...
...Patterson points to a pewter beaker from the 1690s engraved with wrigglework portraits of William III and Mary II that sold at Christie’s for £14,400....
...Pedrosa’s thoughtful, serious approach showcases the joys and opportunities, as well as the trauma, of displacement and marvellously balances aesthetic pleasure and politics....
...Images of Lennon in his pyjamas, holding a single stem, still positively fizz with joy....
...Follow Joy on Twitter @joy_lo_dico Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty on Twitter or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram...
...Their faces are deadpan, but their costumes speak loudly of joy. That’s what Locke meant by the “new Negro”: self-assured, self-defining, self-reliant....
...He has chosen to show 53 screens, from early Chinese and Japanese versions to those by designers including William Morris, Josef Hoffmann and Alvar Aalto....
...There is no plan, because I was planned up the wazoo my whole life for 30 years and it didn’t bring me joy.”...
...In the 1896 painting “Pandora”, by English painter John William Waterhouse, the scene is the rocky bank of a small natural pool in the middle of dark woodland....
...Meanwhile, perhaps I could pass on a “cycling to work” podcast selection that is keeping me distracted from the cold: the excellent Empire presented by Anita Anand and William Dalrymple....
...‘Trittico Contemporaneo’ (Contemporary Triptych), Teatro dell’Opera di Roma An exciting trio of works: Playlist (Track1, 2) by William Forsythe, Windgames by Patrick de Bana and Women by Juliano Nunes....
...“Tim Noble and Sue Webster, Rachel Whiteread and Cornelia Parker were among our first neighbours,” he says....
...William Coley, born in 1862, was an American bone surgeon who, distressed at a teenage patient dying from bone cancer, vowed to find better treatments....
...“If confirmed, this will bring a burst of joy to UK science, as well as lasting value to the economy and to people’s wellbeing and prosperity,” she said....
...Wilton, meanwhile, is a joy: beneath soft pastel chiffon, she suggests a tough, shrewd mind, but also a sense of suppressed rage and hurt at her sudden loss of power and purpose....
...The moment when — having traded hiking poles and rucksack for paddle and dry bags in Fort William to tackle the Great Glen — I portaged around the locks in the Caledonian Canal near Gairlochy, and kayaked...
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