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...Alyth Ross is innocent and insightful as Jenny. Benjamin Osugo is dogmatic and precise as both Patrick and Spence, Katherine’s ecclesiastical prosecutor....
...“It is about black Britain and what it is to be working class,” he says of his Converge gilet, for example, which was acquired by the V&A for its collection in 2021. “It is descriptive of urban life....
...Among the notable attendees were Saltburn star Barry Keoghan, who was spotted fist-bumping musician Skepta; The Crown actress Olivia Colman; and brand ambassadors such as Erin O’Connor, Liberty Ross and...
...China clay played a key role in the production of paper and the FT chose the red and pink clay from the Bodelva pit for its new look. The old mine now contains the biodomes of the Eden Project....
...Every corner of the city holds something – whether it’s the naka (curbside) workers who now gild for him, or a certain clay spotted on a street corner and used for a project....
...clay and addiction recovery” — as an example....
...This ancient lost-wax casting technique, developed in the Ashanti region of southern Ghana, involves carving a model in beeswax that is then encased in a clay and charcoal mould....
...Heaps of soil, hardened mud floors, ground that has been polished into screens for projections, earth built up into walls and surfaces, clay made into bricks and blocks, the terracotta tones of tiles, piles...
...Rooted in Africa and ranging from the Namibian Himba red-clay strands to the Fulani braids of the Sahel region, braiding is a potent symbol of black heritage and identity....
...Often a detail added to the enchantment, such as learning about the clay figurines found in El Greco’s inventory and how he used them to compose his paintings and choreograph the light....
...She uses clay and salts and the process of multiple dippings is a long, arduous one which takes several months....
...He does not use pesticides or herbicides on his own heavy-clay garden in Bookham, Surrey....
...Every time the machine swallows a disc, a raw-clay platter emerges on the opposite side....
...The challenges presented by clay as a material and artists’ persistent attempts to master it is a topic of continual fascination to de Waal, one he explored in his 2015 book on porcelain, The White Road:...
...Instead, keep it broken when carrying it, and only shoot when the bird — clay or otherwise — is above the heather. As soon as the bead on the barrel touches your target, shoot....
...Zanna Clay is a specialist in child developmental psychology at Durham University. Clay suggests that young children’s fascination with dinosaurs is “primarily a product of very heavy marketing”....
...It’s a novel-length tale that serves as both billet-doux and poison pen letter to a medium — comics — in which Alan Moore, as the writer of such seminal works of graphic fiction as Watchmen, V for Vendetta...
...Andrew Hoffman and Jerry Davis are professors at University of Michigan Ross School of Business...
...The archive lent to the V&A was “his personal classroom”, says the V&A’s Luffman, full of forms he repeated or changed gradually over time — a mug handle here, the shape of a dish there....
...Through the sale of bracelets and pendants, the brand has raised more than $20mn to provide water, immunisations and educational tools to those in need. louisvuittonforunicef.com V is for Visual AidsAcne...
...As always, drop your story ideas to me at sid.v@ft.com and have a great week....
...And then there is Theaster Gates’s Clay Sermon....
...He sees the pavilion as part of The Question of Clay, a multi-institution project with past exhibitions at the Whitechapel Gallery and White Cube, and a research project at the V&A....
...Saint Laurent styled glossy black nylons with tailored blazer-dresses, while barely there sheer tights were paired with simple black V-neck dresses as part of a collection of sultry eveningwear....
...Back on the big screen, in five Marvel fantasy-adventure epics between 2008 and 2021, he won a new and younger audience as the military mega-baddie, General Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross....
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