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...“People have the perception that Mingei is just brown pots,” says Roisin Inglesby, a curator at the William Morris Gallery in London....
...May 16 to October 13; further information and tickets here ‘Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection’, V&A South Kensington The couple’s extraordinary private collection...
...His friends (Hurley and Elton John) checked him into rehab. But even that didn’t hit the spot....
...He was inspired by the way musicians such as Pharrell Williams dressed, alongside the work of designers, such as Raf Simons....
...William Morris called it the “noblest of the weaving arts”....
...YSP Centre until 11 June Evelyn Hofer: Eyes on the City at High Museum of Art, Atlanta Alongside William Eggleston and William Klein, German-born American photographer Evelyn Hofer was one of the first...
...John Hackney slaps a clay disc on a mould, secures it with a beefy palm then spins his table towards the jaws of a pressing machine....
...The following year, in November 1978, Schwartz was due to be in Rome to photograph the new pope, John Paul II....
...Once successful for his industrial and railway work, only a few small buildings survive, including his green shelters for cab drivers — there is one rather battered version outside the V&A....
...nonetheless signed on to the decision abolishing Roe v Wade....
...He loves it,” says Strong, the former head of the V&A and author of some waspish diaries in which few of the rich, famous and powerful are spared....
...But the book doesn’t back up the optimistic resemblances made in the introduction by its editor, the poet Paul Muldoon, to WB Yeats, Lord Byron and McCartney’s “fellow lyricist” William Wordsworth....
...“Chatsworth, Arcadia, Now” by John-Paul Stonard, with a foreword by the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire (Particular Books, £50) Follow @FTProperty on Twitter or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram to find out...
...As William Bain, the BCC’s Brexit lead, says: “No one is expecting goods to flow as freely across the channel now as they did prior to Brexit....
...When organisers brought this to the general assembly, the crowd was not “fussed”, Colvin recalls with a chuckle. “Nobody cared. They just weren’t interested in engaging with it at all.” V....
...The three-way wiring between media, crown and public that reshaped the modern monarchy did not, in fact, begin with Elizabeth II, but with her grandfather George V....
...Michael FergusonRegius professor of Life Sciences, University of Dundee Peter FlavelChief executive of Coutts & Co Julio FrenkPresident of the University of Miami and former Secretary of Health of Mexico William...
...John Williams, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, yesterday made some of his most bullish comments since the start of the pandemic but insisted the US economy was not ready for the central...
...It is based on “Manchester from Kersal Moor”, an 1852 watercolour by William Wyld — a forest of distant, smoking factories marching toward a bucolic idyll....
...If there is one lesson from John Maynard Keynes for Schäuble it is “look after employment, and the budget will look after itself”....
...Tristram Hunt is director of the V&A and a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central....
...“Cast your mind back to 1215,” he says wistfully, recalling it was the hereditary peers and bishops who forced King John to make his Magna Carta concessions at Runnymede....
...‘Perfect scenario’ Those look like V-shaped projections, Andrew Glenn thought to himself....
...“The fields from Islington to Marylebone/To Primrose Hill and St John’s Wood/Were builded over with pillars of gold/And there Jerusalem’s pillars stood,” wrote William Blake, the visionary artist who was...
...Should we expect the V&A’s exhibition to explore this difficult territory?...
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