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...The pieces were not always spectacular in their own right, but placed in the right setting — a battered red-painted pine table adjoining a stone fireplace lined in Delft-blue tiles, an early 18th-century...
...For more than a century the site hosted a wide variety of events and exhibitions, as well as concerts from the likes of David Bowie, the Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd....
...He has a tiny shop that specialises in furniture from the early 20th century to the 1950s, and you can just go in there and buy blindly from him – it’s all perfect. 313 Lillie Road, London SW6 (020-7386...
...The carbon-encrusted skulls on the fading stones are a useful vanitas, a reminder of the reward for preening self-regard....
...Made between 1989 and 1995 and still, one feels, open to change, “Middle World” crosses a huge, intricate stone altarpiece with a pinball machine....
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