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...The US pavilion, which is modelled on Thomas Jefferson’s porticoed slave plantation, Monticello, took on a whole new meaning in 2022 when Simone Leigh remodelled the building to resemble a clay hut with...
...April 9; further information and tickets here ‘Dior habille les nuits’ (Dior Dresses the Night), Palais des Congrès Giorgio Mancini’s Nuit Dansée and Angelin Prejlocaj’s Nuit Romaine will be danced by...
...Thus Rubens’ “Descent from the Cross” in Antwerp cathedral, Raphael’s “Transfiguration” from Rome, Veronese’s “Wedding Feast at Cana” ripped off a wall in the monastery church of San Giorgio Maggiore in...
...In more recent years, oligarchs and celebrities settled in: Silvio Berlusconi, Giorgio Armani, Oleg Deripaska and Oleg Tinkov among them....
...“They use it to elevate fantasy worlds,” says Thomas....
...Maty wears Giorgio Armani silk-mix suit, £2,500. Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello silk shirt, £1,480....
...The top 1 to 2 per cent of clients account for about a fifth of sales at couture brands, Citi luxury analyst Thomas Chauvet estimates, and these brands are hustling to draw them back into stores....
...There is a nicely sung duo of young lovers, Alexandra Oomens and Elgan Llŷr Thomas, and a sturdy showing in the ranks from Henry Waddington and Marcus Farnsworth....
...The courtyard bar-restaurant is shaded by magnolias; the top-floor Altana suites have views from San Giorgio Maggiore to St Mark’s....
...Through all the dealmaking drama, one legendary Italian designer has steadfastly clung to his crown all these years: 87-year-old Giorgio Armani, known in Italy as “King Giorgio”....
...In Venice, they might put in an appearance, say, on San Giorgio Maggiore for the Pinault dinner – “but briefly, because their guests want to go, then they’ll go to Da Frantz or Al Covo for dinner”, says...
...The great dome of San Giorgio Maggiore rose above Palladian symmetries....
...Our chef is Giorgio Locatelli, of Mayfair’s Michelin-starred Locanda Locatelli....
...There will be 140 rooms, residences and villas, an Espace Chenot spa and three restaurants, one overseen by Giorgio Locatelli....
...According to his biographer, Giorgio Vasari, King Francois I was at his bedside. He deserved nothing less....
...The return to the Venice Biennale of Alberto Burri’s flame-bright, black-burnt, brutally gorgeous paintings, in a major retrospective at the Cini Foundation on the island of San Giorgio, sends defiant messages...
...Sealing Verrocchio’s fate as the Quattrocento’s least visible titan was the judgment of Giorgio Vasari....
...Artists include Umberto Boccioni, Gino Severini and Mario Sironi, with metaphysical paintings by Carlo Carrà and works by Giorgio de Chirico, Giorgio Morandi and Filippo De Pisis....
...Giorgio Armani paired his silver skorts, a cross between a skirt and a short, with a tailored pink blazer to demonstrate that they can be smart....
...With Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter among the producers, the songs continue the dance music direction the Canadian indie-rockers took on 2013’s Reflektor, but in a lighter, more vibrant fashion....
...Yet after the first world war, realism came back into fashion with the so-called “return to order” as artists including Picasso (again), Giorgio de Chirico and George Grosz embraced figuration with new enthusiasm...
...This year’s edition of Glasstress at Palazzo Franchetti features 40 artists, including Thomas Schütte, whose series of quirky sculptures resemble garden gnomes....
...(According to Giorgio Vasari, Dürer sent Raphael a self-portrait in return.)...
...Los Angeles-based photographer Catherine Opie is now working with London’s Thomas Dane gallery. Dane plans an exhibition of new portraits by Opie in October, to coincide with the Frieze fairs....
...Granted, it doesn’t feel as comfortable as a shirt from Thomas Pink, or Giorgio Armani, or Emma Willis, but then it was less than 20 quid....
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