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...And a brightly painted pyramid by her husband, fellow artist Diego Rivera....
...The first is a 1,200-year-old red stone V, one of hundreds that once formed a series of immense African henges along the Gambia river....
...“It represents her particular fondness for this delicate bird, especially because Diego [Rivera, her husband and a leading Mexican artist] used to tell her that he adored her eyebrows because they were like...
...“When we scored that first goal, against England, well, it was as if we’d won the whole thing,” says Roberto Rivera, a sportscaster....
...In 1947 he travelled to Mexico City to see the work of Rivera and other leftist muralists up close....
...The exhibition will run at the V&A from 16 June 2018 to 4 November....
...Along the way they became global stars, a combination of their David v Goliath adventure and their supporters’ fearsome Viking-style chanting....
...In May, María Teresa Rivera, who had served four years of a 40-year sentence, was freed after the judge acknowledged errors in the case, but prosecutors are now appealing against the ruling....
...“It’s not innate in the Filipino culture to take risks,” says Manuel V Pangilinan, chairman of Philippine Long Distance Telephone, the country’s biggest mobile provider....
...Barragán and his ilk came to the fore at a time when Mexican artists such as Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, who was born about 90 years after the end of Spanish rule, were redefining national identity....
...With such close scripting, it is as if he has taken a page from his soap-opera wife, Angélica Rivera, a Carla Bruni-type, former telenovela star....
...Unions are emboldened by a 2008 judgment by a European Court of Human Rights judgment in Demir and Baykara v Turkey....
...There is also a dedicated “A/V bar” for those with questions about purchasing video art and the technicalities of displaying it....
...So if you can’t afford the real McCoy, then leave your walls blank and summon up your mighty imagination, or say “No, no”, as in Nanette, to all reproductions....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Sebald; Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather; A House for Mr Biswas by V.S....
...WikiLeaks that the quotations are genuine, though it is never ever a good idea to relax one’s scepticism (as Hugh Trevor-Roper learned when the Hitler diaries he’d certified for The Times as “the real McCoy...
...In case you can’t find (or more likely, fit) the real McCoy, however, a group of contemporary designers is gamely carrying on the tradition, personally as well as professionally....
...For a street-level perspective on the NHS, crime, homelessness and other social issues, check out Jamie McCoy’s blog, Jamie’s Big Voice....
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