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...A large new temporary exhibition gallery is a space of stunning clarity, a long vault with a hint of the Victorian drill hall or grand station about it, as well as a foreshadowing of British high-tech modernism...
...Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital....
...The last exhibition of their work was housed in another of their creations, the cavernous Turbine Hall of Tate Modern in London....
...There’s also usually a white wine from Renishaw Hall, a winery in the north of England – the wine is so good it’s actually very difficult to get hold of....
...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....
...At the entrance I find Greenough shuffling about in a V-neck cricket jumper and a marshal’s jacket....
...Neither did I troop along to the 1974 game-changing exhibition at the V&A, “The Destruction of the English Country House”, at which the images went on show of more than a thousand country houses, castles...
...The next day Philip was in hospital while another huge and ecstatic crowd gathered for a show in front of the palace....
...Bed shortages in India have forced authorities to re-establish emergency coronavirus hospitals in banquet halls, train stations and hotels that had been shut down following the previous peak in September...
...“Sputnik V is being supplied to all the regions of Russia to start mass vaccination as soon as possible.”...
...WINNER: Mark Barnes Partner, Ropes & Gray After five years as executive vice-president at St Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis and then as an adviser and senior associate provost for research...
...Theresa Sackler, the widow of Mortimer Sackler, is on the V&A’s board of trustees until the end of the month....
...The cavernous hall, which has a concrete floor, strip lighting and a background pong of animal excrement, usually hosts rare-breed livestock as part of the Royal Bath & West agricultural show....
...Cibic was a founding member of the Memphis group, the Italian design collective set up in Milan in 1982....
...Vidal-Hall v Google also illustrates the global nature of litigation over security breaches....
...The clock was the talk of last year’s Masterpiece, and is now owned by the V&A. How does this diffident, shy character work such magic?...
...V. Students and steers I know precisely two things about Christ’s Hospital when the Mini rolls into the parking lot....
...The festival has moved from Halesworth to the pretty seaside town of Aldeburgh, where venues range from the large Jubilee Hall (original home of the Aldeburgh Music Festival established by Benjamin Britten...
...He introduces himself as Matt, and is a bundle of energy in a dark jacket, white shirt and a dark V-neck sweater, white flecks of stubble on his face....
...I’m also using the Libor funds specifically to help with children’s’ hospital services....
...Prix Pictet at the V&A, Porter Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, until June 14. prixpictet.com ————————————————————————————- Satire that has no sting Some days ago, Tony Hall, director-general of the...
...Savills has a former church on its books – Church Gate Hall, in London – priced at £1.325m, and a detached former Methodist chapel in Nettlebed, in need of modernisation, priced at £450,000....
...‘Postmodernism: Style and Subversion 1970-1990’, V&A Museum, London, September 24-January 15, www.vam.ac.uk Exhibition supported by Friends of the V&A with further support from Barclays Wealth...
...We intend to book the Methodist Central Hall in Westminster – just opposite the Abbey – for an AV gala featuring lectures on political reform by celebrity supporters such as Michael Meadowcroft, Winifred...
...“Art Unlimited” – a showcase of large-scale, museum-size projects – is again installed in the vast Hall One. Hall Two, meanwhile, houses 248 galleries, most of which have exhibited there previously....
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