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...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.”...
...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...
...“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...
...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...
...London-based designer Gareth Pugh, whose work has been exhibited at the Met and the V&A, has made an effort to keep as much as possible without the help of a formal archivist....
...And the Victoria and Albert Museum drew an extra 12,000 people to its Alexander McQueen retrospective, “Savage Beauty”, when it opened the exhibition for the last two weekends of the run, including an all-night...
...And because they don’t have the conservation constraints of an institution like the V&A, they have more freedom in terms of how they display things.”...
...(The Guardian) Video of the day Japan’s economy v company reform Abenomics has one bright point: Japanese corporate governance is improving fast....
...He made his name with Savage Beauty, the Alexander McQueen show staged in 2011, a year after the designer’s death....
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