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...Personally, I hold Michael Douglas wearing a chunky bottle green jumper over a bare chest in 1992’s Basic Instinct as the pinnacle of V-neck wearing....
...“You can’t let them do that with the V&A’s national collection, unfortunately! So we’ve had to think about ways that allow them to experience the texture of exhibits.”...
...Like Xu, Ayana V Jackson is her own subject; she uses her body to question the history of photography....
...The first writer, last summer, was JM Coetzee. I have always been fascinated by the intricacies of a museum space and set my second novel, Asunder, in London’s National Gallery....
...The Bureau of Labor Statistics is due to publish the latest data on consumer prices tomorrow....
...The chillingly counterpointed scenes, in blood reds and livid greens, are in “City for Sale”, a large-scale oil painting by the Indian artist Gulammohammed Sheikh....
...First and foremost “because we’ve got a huge collection of porcelain here”, says Lord Rothschild. “Meissen, Sèvres etc. So you could excuse it by saying it’s an extension of the collection.”...
...This article has been updated to clarify that Higg Inc has rebranded as Worldly, not the Higg Index as incorrectly stated in a previous version. ...
...Today, I preview an expected EU agreement on how to get more ammunition to Ukraine faster, and our Rome bureau chief has the intel on the Italian government’s first major policy reform....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on March 24 2023. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...With an array of elegant 18th-century furniture (some on loan from the V&A), books, fittings and works by Gainsborough and his contemporaries, the rooms exude a quiet domesticity....
...He and his team spent time observing art restorers at museums including London’s V&A and the National Gallery, and under the towering colonnade lining the entrance to the British Museum, he showcased clothes...
...It also houses a national collection of mulberry trees, a reminder that the palace stands on a mulberry garden with a reputation, according to the diarist Samuel Pepys in 1668: “[I] . . . find it a very...
...What was an emerald-green linen bedsheet, after being beaten for a few hours in a bucket of water, has turned to a verdant, gloopy slurry. “It’s actually quite amazing,” says Tom Frith-Powell....
...Nicola Sturgeon is first minister of Scotland Serena Williams Tennis player | Singular champion BY TOYIN OJIH ODUTOLA Serena specifically requested I create a drawing of her for the National Portrait...
...It remains one of its few green lungs and is probably the most intimate....
...Additional reporting by Ella Hermonio in Manila A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 27 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...“This will break the dam — governments will demand it from everyone,” said Matthew Green, a security professor at Johns Hopkins University, who is believed to be the first researcher to post a tweet about...
...Tristram Hunt is director of the V&A and a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central....
...They included rolling out 5G and gigabit broadband, maintaining leadership in AI and quantum computing, and promoting climate tech to “drive forward a Green Industrial Revolution”....
...Russia is seeking to manufacture its Sputnik V vaccine in Italy to meet a surge in overseas contracts....
...Shares begin trading for the first time later today....
...“When you start with that first DIY project . . . you gain confidence and you take on the next one.”...
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