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...V&A Craft Symposium (May 16) Panel discussions and keynote speeches on the topic of craft, as well as demonstrations of goldwork, featherwork, silversmithing and weaving....
...Marcus Harvey, 28, got closest, drawing after a six-hour battle in Wednesday’s final round when a win would have secured his first GM norm....
...We went viral in China,” Wallace says....
...Despite the high profiles of Chinese jewellery artist Wallace Chan and Taiwanese jewellery designer Cindy Chao — both known for their colourful statement pieces — Lee thinks that, in general, “jewellery...
...Sir Nick Harvey, former Liberal Democrat MP who was a minister in the coalition government, said: “The market out there is extremely tough....
...Directed by Ian Rickson with music by PJ Harvey....
...In her final year of study, she was also awarded the Young Masters Maylis grand ceramic prize and has since shown at the V&A, Christie’s and Collect at the Saatchi Gallery....
...Identittiby Mithu Sanyal, translated by Alta L Price, V&Q Books £12.99 Questions about race, culture and belonging abound in this entertaining debut by German journalist and academic Mithu Sanyal....
...Finally, do read David Wallace-Wells’ bracing NYT essay on whether America is ready for back-to-back pandemics....
...That year, a series of investigative news stories exposed Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein’s history of sexual violence....
...’s Harvey Milk....
...V Vaccination Pretty much the only thing that stood between Novak Djokovic and this year’s Australian Open title. Oops....
...On loan from the V&A, it’s an intricate, flashy conundrum that mixes eras, ideas and techniques with breathtaking audacity....
...London’s exhibition season began with psychedelic tea parties and disappearing rabbits in the V&A’s immersive wonderland Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser and ended with translucent, spidery, electricified...
...“I am aware of one good-sized deal — involving a DB scheme — that collapsed,” said John Harvey, partner with Aon, the actuarial consultancy firm. “The negotiations were advanced....
...This is not just a recent phenomenon: Adam quotes Mark Jones, former director of London’s V&A, on Richard Wallace (1818-90), founder of the Wallace Collection, who “was an outsider, because of being illegitimate...
...When French-born, London-based Laura Roso Vidrequin launched the website last year, she was balancing the business with her day job as a senior buyer at Harvey Nichols and only intended it to be a side project...
...Chinese companies need a back-up chip architecture, as do Nvidia’s US rivals, and Risc-V is Arm’s obvious replacement....
...The People v Harvey Weinstein has been rife with drama. Women have told harrowing stories, choking through sobs....
...“After tonight, Donald Trump will have to run against a candidate, not a caricature,” Mr Wallace told his viewers....
...That would make it one of the most expensive events ever for the industry, on a par with the costs of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria in 2017 and Hurricane Katrina in 2005....
...WHERE TO SEEThe Jewellery Gallery at the V&A, London....
...One UK cabinet minister who recently showed some realism on this subject is Ben Wallace, defence secretary....
...With the dealer the picture of conservative masculine elegance, in his cashmere V-neck and tie leaning on an antique chair, a touch of melancholy in his eyes, the image has curious poignancy....
...Oxford; Brendan Quigley, Brookline, Massachusetts, US Polymath 1,059: Malcolm Corke, Challans, France Crossword 16,383: Andrew Liardet, Wiltshire, England; Emlyn Lumley, Pinner, Greater London; Stephen Harvey...
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