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...We need new resources,” said Jeanmarie Perrone, founding director of Penn Medicine Center for Addiction Medicine and Policy....
...As his touring exhibition Wonderful Things – which first showed at the V&A in 2019 – opens at the J Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles next month, a new selection of Walker’s works will also be available to...
...It emerges that she spent four years on short-term contracts with the V&A (where she was not deemed “keeper material”) before leaving to study art at Camberwell, eventually returning to the V&A in a full-time...
...Brexit Ware has been acquired by museums including the Museum of the Home in London and the Ariana Museum of Ceramics and Glass in Geneva, and has appeared in several exhibitions at the V&A....
...It is also the first EU country to allow people vaccinated with Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine, not yet approved by the bloc’s drug regulator or the WHO, to enter without quarantine....
...The incendiary dealer responded to the savage colours of Matisse and his fellow Fauves with anarchic glee....
...“If I were King of Lisbon, I would soon rule over the whole world,” said Charles V of Portugal’s 16th-century capital....
...So like 21 Savage, for example, we just worked on building his YouTube channel....
...In the years since, people have queued for all manner of things: for the Savage Beauty show at the Met, and later the V&A; they have camped outside Wembley Ikea for Off-White designer Virgil Abloh’s homeware...
...“I went to see Savage Beauty [the 2015 Alexander McQueen retrospective at the V&A] many times. It felt like the opposite of the fashion industry, which was really speeding up....
...She is a sterner judge, perhaps, of Buchan’s shelf life, conceding that his early novel Prester John, in which indigenous Africans are referred to by his characters as “savages” is “well-nigh unreadable...
...Beauty at both the V&A and the Met....
...Beauty was the most successful ever at the V&A — a return on an exhibition cost of £3m....
...The artist Grayson Perry’s Brexit vases, which have gone on display in a different part of the V&A, offer a sophisticated variant of the same approach, drawing on crowd-sourced suggestions from Remainers...
...Recently, the V&A was charged with an insensitive form of “artwashing” for putting a section of the former council housing estate called Robin Hood Gardens on display at the Venice Biennale of Architecture...
...the drug cartels in Mexico and the Wa heroin refiners in Myanmar’s Shan and Kachin regions (said to process 45 per cent of world supply), they create their own “states” with laws, social provision and a savage...
...And we all thought the V&A’s Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty was one of the outstanding exhibitions of the year as its record-breaking visitor numbers testify.”...
...I became riveted by this impossible dress while writing a book on Balenciaga a few years ago and came upon a picture of it in the Vogue archive, taken by Irving Penn....
...Well behind in the polls, and with little to lose, Ms Le Pen went straight for the jugular, calling Mr Macron an elitist supporter of “savage globalisation” with a “soft spot” for radical Islam who planned...
...” – The Essar-Rosneft (et al) deal made StanChart v happy. – A Penn Wharton tax budget policy simulator. – Unemployment in America, mapped over time. – Hindus for Trump sounds like it was… fun....
...“Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” broke visitor records for a paid-for temporary exhibition at the V&A, attracting 493,000 visitors between March and August for the largest European retrospective of the...
...(Gizmodo) Lunch with Sean Penn The Oscar-winning actor doesn’t want to eat at Chez Jay, a steaks and beer joint in Santa Monica. He is in debt to “every bookmaker that waterhole hosts”....
...UN officials say the attack — which UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called “sickening, savage and apparently deliberate”, is a potential war crime....
...Nearly 500,000 people saw the Alexander McQueen spectacle Savage Beauty during its 21-week run at London’s V&A in 2015: 661,509 saw it at the Met....
...The art historical motifs, the twisted, sprawling, leaking figures who howl, wrestle, suffer, die, in the triptychs, all transform autobiographical experience — savage beatings by his father, masochistic...
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