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...‘Object’, 1936, by Meret Oppenheim (Room 517) On a mythic afternoon in 1936, Picasso and his paramour, the artist Dora Maar, were having drinks with Oppenheim at the Café de Flore when they admired her...
...When work is finally completed on the four-year renovation of Real Madrid’s iconic Santiago Bernabéu stadium early this year, it will boast two important new buttons....
...He ended our conversation by jovially noting that I looked like Dora the Explorer, the seven-year-old cartoon character with a love for adventure. Flattering, maybe, but also upsetting....
...Born in Santiago, Chile, but raised between rural Wiltshire in England and the countryside skirting Barcelona, Spain, he found a mentor in Xavi Miró, a descendant of Joan Miró....
...Organic and recycled fibres, once a rarity, can now be found in designer collections and in H&M....
...And learning poetry by heart — Psalm 90 is both timeless and topical. — Dora Thornton Station Eleven by Emily St....
...In between there were sojourns in Santo Domingo, Rome and Santiago, Chile....
...Now I sit alone in the departure lounge of Santiago airport....
...The film rattles on cheerfully and Fellini-ishly, chronicling Jodorowsky’s young adulthood in a suburb of Santiago, Chile....
...“Chile and China both start with ‘C- h-’ but they could not be farther away,” he says. China is the world’s largest market for red wine, which should be enough to put it on the radar of any winemaker....
...A milestone in art history is Marcel Duchamp’s 1919 “L.H.O.O.Q”, the first of his cheeky takes on the Mona Lisa....
...Up in the engine room I indulged my childhood train-driver fantasies, surprised by our speed – a leisurely 40km/h – and by the dashboard’s antique-looking dials and buttons....
...And Picasso’s portrait of Dora Maar from 1942, with the same estimate, limped to a single bid of $22.6m....
...“We wanted to take the clothing up a notch,” says Summerville, whose work on David Fincher’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) won her a Costume Designers Guild award and who linked up with H&M on a...
...The Chilean market that H&M will find itself in is growing for several intertwined reasons, says Sergio Hidalgo, an apparel analyst at Euromonitor International in Santiago....
...The new flagship store in Santiago de Chile, which will be about 3,000 square metres in size and spread over two storeys, will follow an even bigger shop opening in November in Mexico – the Swedish retailer...
...Enter Eaton Corp, a US diversified power management company, which has snapped up Santiago-based power assembly provider Rolec Comercial e Industrial for an undisclosed fee....
...the New York City Ballet’s Architecture of Dance festival was proving a disappointment, despite the creative expenditure: four commissioned scores for seven new ballets and the world-renowned architect Santiago...
...For soothing whirr of custom, Wheeldon gives us women planting wheat, in frocks of pampas green, yellow, brown and rose that complement Santiago Calatrava’s gorgeous, understated watercolour-wash backdrop...
...in Liège, 600 executives, politicians and policymakers from across Europe gathered for a lavish dinner inside the city’s new glass-panelled jewel – an elegant rail station designed by Spanish architect Santiago...
...H. Lawrence might have managed if he had been good at that sort of thing....
...On graduation he began to earn a living in London, writing music for theatre, film and radio, and during this period first worked with and befriended W.H. Auden....
...All three artists share a laddishness too: the title and round hole comprising Picabia’s “Young Girl”; the letters “L.H.O.O.Q.”, sounded out in French to read “she has a hot arse”, scrawled on Duchamp’s...
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