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...Stuart Shave will open the first international outpost of his Modern Art gallery in Paris, joining the incoming Hauser & Wirth and Mendes Wood in the French capital next month....
...That’s where she found herself in 1936, a 23-year-old aspiring surrealist, when she met Picasso and his mistress, the artist Dora Maar, at the Café de Flore....
...There’s a wood that provides shelter from noisy traffic. There’s even a pitch-and-putt golf course, which you can watch with amusement as locals hack their way around....
...As my better half said, before there were so many books it was as though you couldn’t see the trees for the wood. We couldn’t delight in any of them because we were overwhelmed by all of them....
...I should declare an interest: I helped launch it nine years ago, and travelled all over Italy finding the best artisans to feature there – glassblowers, wood carvers, ceramicists and furniture designers....
...Smelling of freshly sawn wood, the Rhoda Mary Shipyard is a boat nerd’s dream. Within are racks of wooden blocks and drums of hemp rope. Oak trunks lie sliced into planks and neatly stacked....
...“The safe and secure environment of a yacht clearly appealed to many clients,” says Dora Vulic, the company founder. An uptick in 2021 inquiries suggests that trend might continue....
...of Dora Maar, his mistress at the time....
...Day’s story is bookended by the births of his two children, Dora and Ivo. He and his wife move to Leyton in east London, but he never quite settles there....
...Nonetheless, fireworks were few and the top-priced lots — Claude Monet’s “La Gare Saint-Lazare, vue extérieure” (1877) and Pablo Picasso’s 1942 “Femme dans un fauteuil (Dora Maar)” — sold for £22m (£25m...
...Millions still use wood, charcoal and dung for indoor fires that are especially dangerous for the health of children under five....
...Galeria Vermelho Main section Vermelho is bringing Dora Longo Bahia’s “Escalpo Africano” paintings depicting racial tensions....
...Works by one of its most high-profile artists, Dora Longo Bahia, are anything but pretty....
...With Lee Miller, whom he would later marry, Penrose joined Picasso, his lover Dora Maar and the surrealist poet Paul Eluard for “an unforgettable dream of marvels”....
...“A Reader in the Looking-Glass Wood”, an essay on how literature shapes our experience, is typically promiscuous....
...“I haven’t had any problems,” says Doras Briggs, who bought into a condominium complex on the site of an old transformer factory and oil storage tank facility in Emeryville, California, across the bay from...
...Dora remembers her family gathering there when she was young, and farmhands helping to keep them fed. “There was a wood oven and a chicken coop. They had to be self-sufficient out here....
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