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...In a statement, Matt van Buren, CBRE’s New York tri-state president, thanked Stacom, saying: “During her more than 20 years here, Darcy drove some of New York’s most iconic transactions and has been a champion...
...Dries Van Noten leather boots, £800 Takfarines wears Hermès cotton poplin shirt, £960. APC cotton denim jeans, £210. Swarovski archive necklace, stylist’s own....
...And finally Often painting two canvases a day, Vincent van Gogh produced 70 works in his final prolific months....
...This year, Theo Auffret and Petermann Bédat, and Frederique Constant and Christiaan van der Klaauw have joined in....
...“The very nature of the fact that they are voluntary on the part of the companies [means] they’re not inhibiting the ability to innovate in this important new technology area,” says Nathaniel Fick, the US...
...Italian design brand Molteni&C returned to the festival with a Vincent Van Duysen-designed outdoor furniture collection plus its Porta Volta chair by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron....
...Already we’ve seen the grisly goings-on in the doomed House of Atreus take centre stage in Ivo van Hove’s searing Age of Rage and Punchdrunk’s epic new work The Burnt City....
...Deanna van Buren has one piece of career advice for women — and black women in particular: “Follow your own guidance”....
...On the non-fiction shelves, 2019 brought David Wallace-Wells’ The Uninhabitable Earth and Nathaniel Rich’s Losing Earth, while Sweden’s Andreas Malm captured the rising fury of climate activists with How...
...Martin Van Buren, Millard Fillmore, Ulysses S Grant, Grover Cleveland, Herbert Hoover and Roosevelt all tried to recapture the White House after leaving office. Only one — Cleveland — succeeded....
...Rech opens with a show of the American painter Nathaniel Mary Quinn, including new works originally destined for the now-cancelled Tefaf New York Spring fair....
...The lonely Mrs Van Buren, Esther’s wealthy white client, comes to believe that she and the woman who sews her corsets are friends....
...Axler’s encounter with Van Buren is a strange subplot in this peculiar, unsatisfying novel that doesn’t rank among Roth’s best work....
...“The International Style” imported Le Corbusier, Gropius and Johnson’s idol Mies van der Rohe — and Manhattan never looked back. Midtown became Mies-Town....
...Michael Stanley Van Buren, Maine, US She paints wilted flowersOn the front porch all day long.The clouds count off the hours,And I write her Sunday songs....
...It’s mesmerising to watch, and certainly not as easy as Van Buren makes it look....
...I loved the story of the Van Buren sisters who did a bike trip from New York to LA in 1916 to protest that women weren’t involved in the first world war....
...Buren, “the friendliest goblin”, to Hubert Humphrey’s “tiny, angry face” to Thomas Andrew Hendricks, “who looked like a sadder, weaker Colin Firth”....
...Wolf Hall and Bring up the Bodies won best supporting actor award for Nathaniel Parker for his portrayal of Tudor king Henry VIII....
...Curator Iwona Blazwick quotes Buren: “Any production, any work of art is social, has a political significance.”...
...It’s a good line, almost up there with Mies van der Rohe’s “less is more”. But not quite....
...Nathaniel Lord Britton, the garden’s founding director, was co-author of the most important book on the subject, published in 1896....
...Digital Gold: The Untold Story of Bitcoin, by Nathaniel Popper, Allen Lane, RRP£20/Harper, RRP$27.99 This timely first draft of the history of a new cryptocurrency provides as reliable a guide to the rise...
...“Most of the projects were designed to get publicity, not to help Iraqis,” Mr Van Buren said. “We did not have the stomach for what it really took to get results.”...
...Stone duly produced such pioneer “bionovels” as Lust for Life (Van Gogh) and The Agony and the Ecstasy (Michelangelo). They are better known today as films starring Kirk Douglas and Charlton Heston....
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