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...“You couldn’t tell that this bed isn’t an 18th-century original,” says Fisher of the Palmira, a revival of an 1760s example that melds ornamental Thomas Chippendale-style relief work with the patina of painted...
...A later artist, Ayana V Jackson, poses her “Anarcha” (2017) like an Orientalist odalisque, but the tender image of her turned back suggests not so much exotic allure as vulnerability....
...When We See Us, a survey of figurative art spanning works by more than 150 artists who have explored black identities over the past century, is a strong statement about the renewed pan-African ambitions...
...“It’s the range that’s crucial,” concludes Walker, referencing both A Game of Thrones (George RR Martin called Folio’s edition “a masterpiece”) and the 20th-century African-American novel Their Eyes Were...
...Dealers were asked to focus on their discoveries — she cites Thomas Hope’s Coade-stone thrones (at Edward Hurst) and overlooked 18th- and 19th-century British female artists (at Karen Taylor)....
...Davidson describes one of the most enchanting, a wooden “Showbox” created by Thomas Gainsborough....
...It lost one of its few remaining messengers from the dire first half of the last century....
...Under him, Cox & Kings grew into a sprawling travel conglomerate aspiring to rival other historic groups such as Thomas Cook....
...Tristram Hunt is director of the V&A and a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central....
...The city ousted Bruges and came by the mid-14th century to serve as a “department store for the wool traders”....
...In the landmark case, NCAA v Alston, all nine justices ranging from the liberal Sonia Sotomayor to the conservative Clarence Thomas, found that rules that forbid student athletes from getting paid tutoring...
...As recent American adventures in Iraq have shown, our world is far from post-imperial, and quite probably never will be....
...In the airy splendour of his studio in Düsseldorf, custom-designed by architects Herzog & de Meuron, Thomas Ruff opens a drawer and pulls out a small photographic print....
...The modern world looks to many like a dystopia — a version of “the darkest timeline”, to borrow a term from the American sitcom Community. Whose dystopia, though?...
...Latham & Watkins has hired Thomas Weitkamp as Munich-based partner in its banking practice. He joins from Clifford Chance....
...Hans Mielich’s earnest “Albrecht V of Bavaria” has brought his wide-eyed pet lion....
...Dylan Thomas and I are just shy of the 17th green of the Machrie, on the whisky isle of Islay, when a buzzard rises from the rough into the piercing blue sky....
...Carving concrete with GPS tracking is “cutting-edge technology”, says David Green, chief executive of the V&A Waterfront, whose shareholders funded the Silo’s £35m renovation....
...Furniture maker Thomas Sheraton referred to something like plywood (“panels [of] glued-up” wood) in 1802, but it only really took off later in the 19th century with the invention of the rotary cutter which...
...of Justice, Mad Max: Fury Road, and American Sniper....
...“In the 19th century,” he says, “the British used to export fabrics to India that were copies of Indian designs....
...His first curatorial role at the V&A was in the East Asia department, where he began to introduce examples of fashion into the collection....
...This exhibition should see Mohamedi (who died in 1990) recognised as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. Rachel Spence OPERA Thomas Adès It is 13 years since Thomas Adès’s last opera....
...He once told his librarian Thomas James that “Happely some plays may be worthy of the keeping but hardly one in fortie.”...
...Rushing forward from regicide, David Cannadine and Philip Ziegler deal with the two 20th-century Georges....
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