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...Christie’s has made the investment through its Ventures fund, headed by Devang Thakkar....
...Pop-ups have worked well for the gallery to date, says co-founder Rachel Lehmann, who has tested the model in Aspen, Palm Beach, Taipei and Beijing, and comes to London’s Cork Street this autumn....
...Christie’s had the healthiest auction of the season so far on November 9, when 61 pieces of mostly 20th-century art sold for a within-estimate $543.5mn ($640.8mn with fees)....
...Then Christie has the ability to harness it and make it happen.”...
...Conductor and founder William Christie is generous to his instrumentalists, so organ, flute, horn and cello all get their moment in the spotlight....
...(Ethan Wu) One good read Why, even with Christie out, Haley is hopeless....
...Directed by Tony winner Rachel Chavkin....
...A smooth translation from the Swedish by Rachel Willson-Broyles retains many Sámi words and expressions, adding to a sense of a world within a world....
...Paraskeva quit after Ann Gray, RICS president, accused her of making “false allegations” about the professional body to a minister and expressed an intention to remove her as SRB chair in a letter sent last...
...“Since 2012, we have continued to see an incredible growing interest in the category, as well as increasing sales,” Rachel Koffsky, international head of handbags and accessories at Christie’s, writes via...
...Channelling Christie-esque tropes and using multiple points of view, Ward, like Ann Cleeves, infuses a Scandinavian chill into her British scenarios....
...On March 17, Shanghai’s privately owned Long Museum will open a show of new work by the British artist Rachel Jones (b1991), her first in China....
...For Kettle’s Yard’s current exhibition in Cambridge, Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery (until October 29), the curator and art historian Rachel Dedman has united examples of the highly decorated dresses...
...Thankfully, her writing is now being reintroduced to English-language readers with a new translation by Ann Goldstein of Forbidden Notebook....
...Chris Christie’s voters sort of evaporate and go towards her as the only viable non-Trumpian. And then she goes on to win South Carolina....
...Actor Tracy-Ann Oberman does not agree: for her, it’s about confronting it and examining both the play and the history of antisemitism in Britain....
...Patrick, mid-fifties but still dishy, is her brilliant boss, and beautiful, wealthy Rachel his acolyte, both obsessed with proving that the tarot’s esoteric use is older than has been suspected....
...Christie’s has art from a second female American collector to sell this year....
...Its buyer then has not been named, but the work comes by descent from a UK collection, Christie’s confirms....
...By chance, just up the road at Christie’s, another version of the same view by Canaletto is on show as the star lot from the prestigious Ann & Gordon Getty collection....
...A 2003 painting by New York-based artist Ann Craven sold for $680,000, far higher than the estimate of $20,000-$30,000. Christie’s chief executive Guillaume Cerutti said he was “thrilled” by the sale....
...But hiring an interior or garden designer whose work is beyond anything we could do on our own — a Max Rollitt, say, or a Rachel Chudley or Arne Maynard — is not within our renovation budget....
...Christie’s chief executive Guillaume Cerutti said he was “thrilled”....
...Then Chris Christie, newly elected as New Jersey’s Republican governor, abruptly killed it. Christie cited cost overruns, burnishing his reputation as a fiscal conservative....
...Congratulations to Elsa Åkesson and Rachel Esham, who share $50,000 as joint winners of this year’s inaugural Gavel Prize....
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