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Feathers, fringing and sensuous details define our favourite looks of AW23
...Installations by Hicks and Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña will accompany pieces by Tracey Emin, Louise Bourgeois and Jeffrey Gibson....
...How things have changed – thanks, in part, to tastemakers like Italian hotelier Marie-Louise Sciò, whose clever Issimo lifestyle-retail platform showcases collaborations that put a modern burnish on old-school...
...Her 45-minute ensemble deploys 13 tireless and committed artists dressed in textured fleshings by Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri who teeter around on Eyal’s trademark three-quarter pointe as if wearing invisible...
...Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, 28 February to 26 May IC Gerhard Richter: Engadin In the winter of 1989, Gerhard Richter visited Sils Maria in Switzerland’s Engadin Valley....
Architectural silhouettes and ’80s minimalism take shape on the streets of Paris
...Until recently, the Royal Opera’s Tosca, made for Maria Callas in 1964, was the longest surviving opera production in the UK to be in regular performances, but now Glyndebourne’s historic production of Stravinsky...
...It features the work of 19 artists from Australia and around the world, including Louise Bourgeois and Maria Kozic. Free entry....
...María del Mar Moreno, performing in the Flamenco Festival last Saturday, takes a similar approach in Mujeres de Cal y Cante, a sublime display of dance and song by nine extraordinary female artists....
...Within its elegant shells of timber, polished concrete and glass, The House showcases contemporary Australian talent; works in resin from Louise Olsen and Steve Ormandy’s brilliant Dinosaur Designs sit alongside...
...From $495, salthotels.com High-design home in coastal Tuscany Tuscany’s Monte Argentario peninsula is perennially in demand (thanks in great part to the chef-of-magic talents of Marie-Louise Sciò, she...
...Louise Heard, who runs specialist Pollock’s Toy Shop in Covent Garden, locates their current appeal in nostalgia for the days of analogue entertainment. “They’re magical,” she says from her shop....
...Winter Recipes from the Collectiveby Louise Glück, Carcanet £12.99/Farrar, Straus and Giroux $25 Glück’s first collection since she was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2020....
...Or a pair of hands – in this case, in bronze, one of two powerful sculptures by Louise Bourgeois, whose influence the designer has worn on her sleeve for years....
...Marie-Louise Sciò (of Italy’s Pellicano Hotels) and JJ Martin (founder of fashion-lifestyle brand La DoubleJ) have curated a holistic wellness retreat to ring in a summer’s worth of collaborations (most...
...The solo, Impronta by Catalan dancemaker Maria Rovira (the only non-Cuban creative in the line-up), does little more than remind us of Crespo’s startling flexibility but this is a dancer who invariably transcends...
...Poetry selections by Maria Crawford Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...The massive wavelike building from starchitect Carlos Ott pairs paintings by Uruguayan masters (Joaquín Torres-García, María Freire) with the likes of Frank Stella, Wifredo Lam and Louise Nevelson....
...Visitors ranged from Tate director Maria Balshaw, seen at David Zwirner’s booth, to the Swiss tennis supremo Roger Federer, spotted on the Gagosian stand....
...Deep in an old well, a girl hewn from marble kneels by a pool, her torso metamorphosing into a blooming flower; a sculpture by the late Louise Bourgeois....
...The arrival of Marie-Louise Sciò here in 2019, to take over the Mezzatorre Hotel, helped propel the island into the spotlight....
...The donation includes pieces by some of the biggest names in contemporary art — Louise Bourgeois, Jannis Kounellis, Steve McQueen, Matthew Barney — and has been warmly welcomed by all four institutions....
...In the 1980s, Maria Lassnig’s “Inside and Outside the Canvas” claims the territory for women in a bright pink, ungainly self-portrait facing an empty canvas....
...Checkout 19 by Claire-Louise Bennett, Vintage £14.99, 224 pages Rebecca Watson is the FT’s assistant arts editor....
...Portraits of the 18th-century King Vittorio Amedeo III of Sardinia and his consort Queen Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Sardinia gaze down at diners from above the marble fireplace....
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