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...A hitherto uncatalogued games board by him here and the crucifix probably presented to Pope Paul V have also been added to the corpus of his works....
...Rescue operations were being carried out “on the surface of the water, subsurface” and “on the deck of the ship itself”, said Baltimore fire department chief James Wallace....
...At a Brookings Institution event in September, Ryan called Moore v US a “misguided challenge” adding: “I’m not for a wealth tax, but I think if you use this as the argument to spike a wealth tax, you’re...
...Enjoy your weekend, Elaine Moore Deputy head of Lex...
...Her favourite galleries are those such as New York’s Frick Collection and London’s Wallace Collection. “It allows people to envisage the paintings in their own spaces,” she says....
...It’s a novel-length tale that serves as both billet-doux and poison pen letter to a medium — comics — in which Alan Moore, as the writer of such seminal works of graphic fiction as Watchmen, V for Vendetta...
...Two years before that, she played Henry V at Regent’s Park, and insists that both times, rather than wanting to “play a man”, she wanted to understand how to play Henry or Hamlet....
...Since launching his eponymous label in 2005, his feminine designs have attracted clients including the Princess of Wales, Julianne Moore and Michelle Obama....
...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....
...At the heart of the fair, the V&A’s Melanie Vandenbrouck has curated a sculpture display on the east-west axis previously occupied by the bar....
...According to his notes, most meetings seem to start by someone saying how busy and tired they are: Henry Moore is “harassed”, Zandra Rhodes is “quite drowsy”, Rudolf Nureyev is “exhausted”....
...Those who donate to the V&A want to memorialise their own or another’s life through style....
...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...
...Moore plays Evelyn, a leftwing mom frustrated by her shallow son Ziggy’s obsession with becoming a YouTube music sensation....
...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...
...“I still miss London life — especially the V&A — but the village has been tremendously welcoming,” says Frances, 76, who prefers not to give her full name....
...As always, reach out to us at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com with thoughts and topics....
...“Amazon said only the post office had access to it, but that’s not how it felt,” said Serena Wallace, a worker at the 855,000 sq ft facility....
...Ultimately, it’s a period eclipsed by the likes of Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth and the London School painters — who really found their stride after 1945....
...Chinese companies need a back-up chip architecture, as do Nvidia’s US rivals, and Risc-V is Arm’s obvious replacement....
...“The general public would be quite surprised at the information HMRC has on people,” says Tom Wallace, director of tax investigations at consultancy WTT and a former tax inspector....
...His semi-abstract drawings are now considered works of art in their own right and have been exhibited in London’s V&A Museum....
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