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...“It is about black Britain and what it is to be working class,” he says of his Converge gilet, for example, which was acquired by the V&A for its collection in 2021. “It is descriptive of urban life....
...“As far as I know, the history of the tank top starts from the 1930s, where men would wear a V-neck slipover that was often knitted at home,” says Paul Smith of the tank, from his Covent Garden headquarters...
...The film’s director was wearing two-tone loafers, Ben Whishaw reprised his familiar Alexander McQueen embellished tux and no tie look, but all were eclipsed by the fuchsia glow of Daniel Craig’s double-breasted...
...“Josef Albers considered yellow to be the colour of healing,” explains the foundation’s director Nicholas Fox Weber....
...He had two children with Terry, one of them the great theatre director-designer Edward Gordon Craig. But was he the greatest father? No, probably not. And did he leave Terry in the lurch a bit? Yes....
...Next week we spend the whole episode on the likely repeal of Roe v Wade and the right to abortion in America....
...The word that has defined 2020 was first spoken in public by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization....
...an air of Daniel Craig on the school run about them — there’s something about this new breed of cardigan that feels all at once slouchy and elegant: both ready for action but prepped for glorious bouts of...
...Afshar highlights Caro’s “Table Piece V” (1966, £120,000) as an example of his minimalist practice that was not necessarily adopted by his pupils....
...The echoes of 2020 are deafening, of course. (New York surgeon Craig Smith recently ended a memo to hospital staff with the words: “Our cargo must reach Nome.”)...
...Last year these included a pair of 14th-century marble lions from the tomb of Charles V of France (sold for £9.3m) and a Jiaqing period dinner service (c1805, $1.1m)....
...“We believe that the arts can stimulate advances in materials science and technology — and vice versa,” says Shelley Warren, director of the Arts Foundation....
...Daley had been researching the history of madras check at the V&A, knowledge that showed in his advanced combination of checks for his roomy, relaxed shirting and shorts....
...Thankfully, “the V&A this year is having a bumper year. It’s 16 per cent up year on year, which is a lot of visitors to be up”....
...Two are memoirs by campaign insiders: former Downing Street communications director Craig Oliver’s Unleashing Demons, previously reviewed on these pages, and The Bad Boys of Brexit by Arron Banks, the businessman...
...Acknowledging the powerful influence of Edward Gordon Craig’s austere, mystical sets for Stanislavsky’s Moscow Art Theatre production of Hamlet in 1911, the show reveals how background was foregrounded,...
...I’m all for femininity in men’s clothing (confession: I have a collection of as yet unworn men’s skirts by Craig Green) but I want it cut for the male form....
...There is a print by Michael Craig-Martin and another by Jamie Reid (designer of the Sex Pistols’ record covers)....
...According to Tate director Sir Nicholas Serota, who has long followed Craig-Martin’s work, his earlier pieces were “more perceptual than conceptual”: “It was the difference between seeing and knowing, always...
...You place the button exactly at the waist point, and you get this V-shape at the top and below, and that elongates the torso.”...
...Carl Sjostrom, director of executive reward in Europe at Hay Group, the management consultancy, agrees that regulatory efforts such as Ucits V will do little to address the underlying problem of short-termism...
...Life at the Speed of Light: From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life, by J Craig Venter, Little, Brown, RRP£20/Viking, RRP$26.95 Craig Venter, genomics pioneer and superstar of molecular biology...
...Mr Vernon, who is the ‘v’ in Brevan, intends to “pursue other interests”. Of the five founding partners, Jean-Philippe Blochet left in November 2009 to join Moore Capital....
...Craig Robins, founder of the Design Miami Basel fair, expects a “substantial” showing of Chinese visitors this year, building on the steady flux of collectors in recent years, among them property developers...
...John Craig, chairman, British Record Industry Trust. Frances Crook, director, Howard League for Penal Reform. Janette Faherty, chief executive, TNG/Avanta, the training company....
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