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...It’s also the most immaculate curation I’ve seen since visiting the Chanel show at the V&A....
...From her sister Fanélie Phillips, the company’s CEO, to the novelist Amanda Sthers, her assembly embodies the same sensual, insouciant charisma intrinsic to her brand....
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...(or Victory over Japan) Day William Walton Xanadu Yangtze Zara Phillips...
...Like Xu, Ayana V Jackson is her own subject; she uses her body to question the history of photography....
...According to Phillip V Snyder’s 1977 bauble bible, The Christmas Tree Book, the first glass ornaments from Germany arrived in the US in the 1860s....
...When a friend told her to “go on the boards of museums, like the Tate or the V&A; start a lucrative business; and start a foundation”, she put his advice into action....
...I’d pair it with a brief description of the life of its inventor, Bill Phillips, who had more adventures than Indiana Jones....
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...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...In contrast, George V and George VI died in winter: some of the 305,000 who saw the latter lying in state had to put up with light snow....
...“It’s going to make us an institution that’s as well regarded as the V&A or the National Portrait Gallery for photography,” says Phillip Roberts, the man who has been hired as the Bern and Ronny Schwartz...
...In 1969, Collingwood became the first living weaver to show at the V&A when a series of his rugs and wall hangings went on display alongside the work of potter Hans Coper....
...Such artefacts would be at home in the V&A or the Smithsonian; instead, they make up Krishna’s family’s private collection of relics from India’s past, when the craftsmanship of precious jewels was at an...
...At the heart of the fair, the V&A’s Melanie Vandenbrouck has curated a sculpture display on the east-west axis previously occupied by the bar....
...The message from the V-A-C Foundation, which runs the recently opened and vast GES-2 House of Culture museum in Moscow, is more muted....
...Roy Strong, once director of London’s National Portrait Gallery and the V&A, has about 480 items from his former home for sale at Chorley’s Auctioneers in Gloucestershire on Tuesday....
...Martin Ellison: The bond market vigilantes taught the government in September 2022 that sound public finances are essential....
...Elsewhere on Wednesday: – The Economist on the flattening of the Phillips Curve. ($) – On BTS’s Dynamite and “meaningful” Spotify streams. – Who will refuse vaccines....
...Hungary is the only EU member to have approved both the Chinese-made Sinopharm and Russian-made Sputnik V vaccines....
...But sales of the Ariens Ikon XD, featuring 20-inch tyres, a V-twin Kawasaki engine and ergonomic plush seat, have surged in the US during the pandemic....
...Pre-recorded videos and live panel discussions with museums including the V&A, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Hong Kong Museum of Art will also feature....
...Phillips sold the actor’s own 1968 Paul Newman Daytona for $17.8m in 2017, a world record for any wristwatch at auction....
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