Hints and tips:
...In a game of Go, two players alternately place black and white stones on a board marked out with a 19x19 grid, seeking to encircle their opponent’s stones and enclose the largest amount of space....
...Toshiko Takaezu: Worlds Within is an ambitious travelling tribute to an artist who, at her death in 2011, was revered by ceramicists and pretty much unknown to everyone else....
...The number of foreign nationals currently in detention in China over alleged national security transgressions is unknown....
...The stones were made of naturally magnetic iron ore....
...Deborah Arnott, chief executive of ASH, said: “Today’s announcements are a vital stepping stone on the path to ending the smoking epidemic once and for all.”...
...All the unknowns are known. But in the rough, people can vary in opinion on what the colour, or the clarity, or the yield will be. So you get these differences — and that’s fascinating.”...
...Sometimes, like those Spotify playlists where 1970s hits by The Who, Queen or The Rolling Stones sweep BTS and Gojira off the top of the charts, the ripple effects left in the wake of a great book take a...
...And then there are the stone throwers....
...The stone block comes to warm life in his chalk and charcoal rendering of the spectacular musculature and contorted pose. All his life, Rubens created such heroic figures....
...Given that the Guatemalan art scene is relatively unknown in Europe and North America, is there a novelty factor for people coming to his booth? “It goes both ways, right?...
...In the first moment of the delightful, engrossing exhibition Drawing in Colour at Christ Church Picture Gallery, Oxford, stone becomes water: the sculpted figure of a gaunt, balding monk is rendered in fluent...
...The effect of stone and fabric finishes is rendered with paint across the walls of the sitting room and entrance hall....
...In the mid-1950s, George Weidenfeld decided that his commercially fragile young business should publish a learned work of diplomatic history by an unknown German-American émigré....
...Countertenor James Laing’s haunting singing captures the free spirit of the hippy surfer with a feel for radioactive stones....
...It was a huge, stepping stone on the road to international justice for war crimes and genocide....
...Or the calamine-pink courtyard recently cast by Unknown Works for a young family in north London?...
...Crucial military information was meanwhile shared either over that “analogue” system, or another encrypted system, maybe imported from Iran, that was unknown to Israel....
...That’s the thing that’s still really unknown about AI — how it thinks....
...A Hoover pipe snakes up a fishnet-stockinged leg in Jo Spence’s “Libido Uprising” (1989) and clouds of pulverised stone shoot out like rockets from a quarry in Nayoa Hatakeyama’s “Blast #5707” (1998)....
...As a young dealer, excavating the histories of hitherto unknown women artists offers a route into an otherwise mercilessly competitive field, bringing fresh material and new perspectives: “You are at the...
...Bindi Vora Despite growing up a stone’s throw away from Hampstead Heath, I barely knew it existed until my adult life....
...Hofer remained low-profile over her 40 year career, leading the art critic Hilton Kramer to dub her “the most famous unknown photographer in America”. High Museum of Art, Atlanta, until 13 August....
...Waves lapped against foundation stones, and coral altars seemed to be oriented to the distant thunder of the barrier reef....
...Instead, the opening instalments follow her journey from unknown writer and benefits-reliant single mother to bestselling author....
...Contains a mention of Carole Stone, the “networking queen” (who else remembers when she was everywhere?). One more thing . . ....
International Edition