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...Think of Chekhov, that master of the short story: “In his work”, writes Donald Rayfield, an expert on it, “not to have planted a tree becomes nearly as great a sin as having chopped one down.”...
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...When he drew and re-drew his master plan, the trees to be planted were thin indeed. He would never see their mature thickness but, being a genius, he could envisage them....
...Each tree has a different pattern. I want to highlight those expressions in my works.”...
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...In neon’s late 20th-century heyday, he and some 30 other master craftsmen made signs for pawn shops, mah jong parlours, bridal stores and restaurants....
...Equally provocative are the “fake” modern masters — Kandinsky, Mondrian — painted for the group’s Bau.Haus Uno and Due series....
...A fine weeping hemlock tree, the brilliant colours of a katsura tree, or cercidiphyllum, and a brilliantly placed Japanese malus tree are among those which still survive....
...She trains a novelist’s eye on the tree and spots a faint, straight line around its trunk that had eluded me. “Is it half real, half fake?” she asks. “Has a real tree been grafted on to a fake one?”...
...He painted the images generated as a series in oil on canvas — returning them to their original format so that from a distance they resemble Old Masters....
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...Look out for Fallen Tree, a wooden bench that appears to sprout from the limbs of a tree, developed with Benjamin Graindorge; the Blister bench in folded leather by Normal Studio and the metal-pierced Belle...
...To break the ice, I asked him what he thought of Liz Truss: a polite version of his reply would be that she had shinned her way up the tree like a squirrel....
...In particular, anyone working inside can look up from their desks for a cleansing view of a tree-studded plain afoot the vast snowcapped cone of Mount Iwate....
...There are several TV series showcasing the elaborate designs of professional builders, including Treehouse Masters, starring Pete Nelson, Garnier’s conference co-founder....
...Taking on the Venetian masters is a new facet. Paul’s reimagining of The Visitation by Carpaccio, whose works she admired in the Museo Correr during her residency, feels especially poignant....
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...My master in movement therapy is Diana Jaramillo. I’ve recently rediscovered my relationship to my body and senses through movement therapy....
...To survive the bitter cold of winter, she manages to burrow inside a tree trunk and make herself coverlets of moss....
...Gallery’s small, superb exhibition of his recent and new work, Peter Doig lolls back into his canvas, becoming the character he is depicting — the man from his earlier painting, “Stag”, who clings to a tree...
...“Nature is the master, and it is important for people who create to observe nature carefully,” he said. Each room contains a new delight....
...Dawood’s new series, Sea of Redemption, comprises hand-drawn characters called the Mermes, which progress from Plankton, at the bottom of the chain, up to Whales at the top of the NFT tree....
...A pair of red wing-backed armchairs sit before the window offering a view of tree branches laden with scarlet rowan berries....
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