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...Leo Cremonezi ‘The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder’ by Robert Sutton and Huggy Rao This is an entertaining and eminently practical guide by...
...Matt Roberts has been at Bishopston Hardware on Gloucester Road for 21 years. He reckons that more than 80 per cent of his goods are cheaper than the B&Q chain store....
...Haworth was taken on by high-profile art dealer Robert Fraser and had her first solo show in 1966....
...The 66-year-old artist, who studied at the Slade School of Art in London, was nominated for her solo exhibition “Along a Spectrum” at Spike Island, a Bristol art gallery, and the Windrush art commission...
...In 1920 Nicholson married Winifred Roberts, a successful painter of plants and flowers; the couple had three children....
...She moved to London to study at the Slade School of Fine Art in the 1950s when her father told her that Portugal was no country for women....
...“We have had no choice now but to declare a major incident and initiate an emergency response,” Ms Slade said....
...“Sculpture is not rape,” the British sculptor Barbara Hepworth reminded art critic Robert Hughes when he marvelled that she was so petite. “People . . . still think of sculpture as a male occupation....
...Mr Noel is the latest property leader to announce his retirement, after John Burns, chief executive of the London developer Derwent London, who left in May, and Mike Slade, chairman and former chief executive...
...Robert Noel, chief executive of Landsec, which runs £13.8bn of assets, was the latest to announce his forthcoming retirement last week after a decade at the company....
...It emerged on Wednesday that Bath Spa University, a small institution in the South West, had awarded Christina Slade, its former vice-chancellor, a total pay package of £808,000 for the year to July 31,...
...Katie Roberts-Wood completed five years’ medical training before turning to fashion design....
...“We believe it was used in the attack on Ukraine’s power grid,” says Robert Lipovsky, a senior malware researcher at ESET....
...Lawrence Slade, chief executive of Energy UK, which represents electricity and gas suppliers, said: "We welcome greater transparency over the cost of energy as we transition to a smarter, more flexible,...
...Dan Pick’s precise, understated production manages the shifts in tone skilfully, and the performances ring painfully true, none more so than Florence Roberts’ funny, scatty, traumatised Floss....
...As if to correct clichés about her having one string to her bow (however beautifully played), she contrasts herself with artists such as Robert Ryman and Agnes Martin (both admired) who really did do only...
...Curators like Sandy Nairne at the ICA dared to put on a Robert Mapplethorpe show in 1983 (it got closed down, but not before it had opened a few eyes)....
...Works by Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rauschenberg, Man Ray and Marcel Duchamp were popular, but so were Warhol’s more eclectic pieces....
...In the 1978 remake, Robert Mitchum’s Marlowe is even seen playing out moves on a miniature board while on stake-out. Chandler, in turn, was friendly with James Bond creator Ian Fleming....
...As the former anarchist Larry Slade, Brian Dennehy is an adept at anguish, exploding at just the right moment, when this long evening threatens to wear its audience out for good....
...From Mr William V Slade....
...Ms Willis’s eye for detail was honed when she attended the Slade School of Fine Art at University College London....
...I remember Robert [Plant] was really channelling his lyrics there....
...Looks like something that might have been produced at the Slade School, in the vein of Augustus John, although not by him.”...
...She studied painting at London’s Slade School of Fine Art – “a huge help, I know what it means to face an empty canvas, I appreciate when you find that something that you struggle to achieve.”...
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